Collection Highlights
The Child's Anti-Slavery Book
Date:
1859
Object Number:
LIB.E449.C5372
Medium:
Bound volume
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Neckerchief
Object Number:
1946.40c
Date:
1942
Medium:
Silk, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/8 x 35 1/2 x 35 1/2 in. ( 0.3 x 90.2 x 90.2 cm )
Marks:
stamped: in paint, center: "HOLLOWAY H. M."
Description:
Square black silk neckerchief.
Gallery Label:
This neckerchief is part of a uniform worn by H. Maxson Holloway when he served as a Yeoman 2nd Class in the U.S. Navy during World War II. The Society owns several of his wartime uniforms; as a collection, they represent a wide range of different styles of Naval uniforms across the span of the war.
Credit Line:
Gift of H. Maxson Holloway
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
