Collection Highlights
Wonderful Willie! : What he and Tommy did to Spain / sketches and rhymes by L.D. Bradley.
Date:
ca. 1899
Object Number:
LIB.PZ7.B66.W6
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plaque w/ tag: Lindbergh
Object Number:
INV.1791
Date:
1927
Medium:
Metal, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/8 x 5 x 1/8 in. ( 13 x 12.7 x 0.3 cm )
Marks:
handwritten in ink: on paper tag attached with thread to metal frame: "June 16 / 1927"
Description:
Gold-painted metal plaque; circular, with openwork imagery related to Charles Lindbergh's historic Transatlantic flight, including circular portrait medallion and silhouettes of the Spirit of St. Louis and the Eiffel Tower; with two circular feel at base of frame and metal tab on back for upright display.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
