Plaque
Classification:
Date:
1933
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
8 1/2 x 5 3/4 x 1/4 in.
Description:
This silver colored metal plaque is shaped like a horseshoe and has an embossed four-leaf clover highlighted with green paint and bordered in red in the center. It is embossed around the rim "A Century of Progress/ The Chicago World's Fair of 1933". It is embossed in the center "1833-1933 Good Luck".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1936
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1933
eMuseum Object ID:
49484
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Matchbook
Classification:
Date:
1939
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
2 1/4 x 1 1/2 x 1/4 in.
Description:
White matchbook printed on front with the 1939 World's Fair Perisphere and Trylon pavillions in blue and orange with "New York 1939 World's Fair"; reverse printed in orange, blue and white with "Use The Lincoln Tunnel /Plan Now to See / The New York World's Fair 1939"; inside, a list of "Free Travel Aids and Sports Schedules" from the Port Authority. Matches removed.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1935
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1939
eMuseum Object ID:
49483
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Booklet
Classification:
Date:
1939
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
4 1/2 x 3 x 1/4 in.
Description:
This black leatherette wallet contains a season pass and 85 admission tickets from the 1939 New York World's Fair. Inside is a photograph of the original owner, the price-$15.00, and the Perishpere and Trylon symbol.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1934
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1939
eMuseum Object ID:
49482
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Booklet
Classification:
Date:
1940
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
6 x 2 1/4 x 1/8 in.
Description:
This booklet contained souvenir tickets from the 1940 New York World's Fair. The front has a drawing of the fairgrounds and reads "The World's Fair of 1940/ in New York/ The Peace and Freedom/ Book of Souvenir Tickets/ Face Value $4.05/ Price $2.50". Inside are five ticket stubs showing the reflecting pool; and on the reverse is a stylized representation of the Perishpere and Trylon pavillions.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1933
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
49481
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup
Classification:
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
5 1/4 x 3 1/2 in. diameter
Description:
This white waxed paper cup has a drawing of a gray elephant balancing on a black ball while juggling the words "Big Apple Circus", in red. At the bottom "A Non-Profit Performing Arts Organization".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1932
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
49480
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shopping bag
Classification:
Date:
1990-1991
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
16 1/2 x 12 in.
Description:
This brown paper grocery bag is repeatedly printed in red and blue on the diagonal on both sides with the words "Hometown Proud" with the 'o' in "Proud" substituted with a heart. In the center of the front inside an oval "IGA/ Supermarkets".
Credit Line:
The Bella C. Landauer Collection of Business and Advertising Ephemera
Object Number:
2002.1.1770
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1991
eMuseum Object ID:
49479
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shopping bag
Classification:
Date:
1980-1995
Medium:
Plastic
Dimensions:
17 x 13 in.
Description:
This white plastic bag is printed on one side with a Lincoln penny and in red on black "Jack's World/ Jack's 99 Ct. Stores/ Worth Every Penny/ 110 West 32 Street/ 16 East 40 Street".
Credit Line:
The Bella C. Landauer Collection of Business and Advertising Ephemera
Object Number:
2002.1.1769
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1995
eMuseum Object ID:
49478
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shopping bag
Classification:
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
15 1/2 x 12 1/2 in.
Description:
This white paper shopping bag has a twisted fiber handle and is printed on both sides with a photograph of an industrial knitting machine with many spools of yarn and it reads in black "Stoll/ The right way to knit".
Credit Line:
The Bella C. Landauer Collection of Business and Advertising Ephemera
Object Number:
2002.1.1768
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
49477
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shopping bag
Classification:
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Plastic
Dimensions:
18 x 15 3/4 in.
Description:
This white plastic bag is printed on both sides in black and pink "Think Banks/ Think Magnif/ New York Sales and Showroom: 2002 Fifth Ave., New York, New York....".
Credit Line:
The Bella C. Landauer Collection of Business and Advertising Ephemera
Object Number:
2002.1.1766
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
49476
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shopping bag
Classification:
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
13 3/4 x 8 3/4 in.
Description:
This white paper shopping bag has a twisted fiber handle and is printed in brown on one side with a laurel wreath around American and Russian flags and reads "Peace Bread/ Baked in Moscow/ brought to you by/ Zaro's Bread Basket/ Aeroflot". One the reverse are a description of the product, its shipping from Russia and instructions for storage.
Credit Line:
The Bella C. Landauer Collection of Business and Advertising Ephemera
Object Number:
2002.1.1765
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
49475
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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