Collection Highlights
Corcoran Legion Fifth regiment. Col. William McEvily. A few good men are wanted to fill up Capt. Wm. L. Monegan's company. This is a splendid opportunity for young men to join a Crack Regiment.
Date:
ca. 1862
Object Number:
PR.055.3.189
Medium:
Paper
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Luce Center
Pennant
Object Number:
2000.2d.2
Date:
1964-1965
Medium:
Felt
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 8 3/4 in. ( 10.2 x 22.2 cm )
Marks:
printed: in the center: "The New York/ WORLD'S FAIR/ 1964-65" in orange and white ink
printed: below the image: "UNISPHERE PRESENTED BY UNITED STATES STEEL" below the image in white ink
Description:
Triangular blue felt pennant with an orange felt stripe sewn to the hoist end; image of the Unisphere printed in orange and white; pennant inscribed, "The New York/ WORLD'S FAIR/ 1964-65" in orange and white; "UNISPHERE PRESENTED BY UNITED STATES STEEL" below the image in white ink.
Gallery Label:
This pennant was purchased at the 1964-1965 World's Fair, held in Queens.
Credit Line:
Gift of Herb Samuels
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
