Collection Highlights
Draft wheel
Date:
ca. 1863
Object Number:
1865.6
Medium:
Wood, metal
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Luce Center
Lapel pin
Object Number:
2002.1.3818
Date:
1990
Medium:
Metal, enamel
Dimensions:
7/8 x 7/8 x 1/4 in.
Description:
A rectangular lapel pin with a red enameled field around a ring of five white stars encircled by the words "1890 1990 Eisenhower Centennial". Dwight David Eisenhower, "Ike", (1890-1969) -- Republican; general in the U.S. Army during World War II; President of the United States, 1953-61; President of Columbia University 1948-53; and from 1971 to 1978, his portrait appeared on the U.S. dollar coin.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
