Pin
Classification:
Date:
1940
Medium:
Cloth, ribbon, metal, paper
Dimensions:
3 7/8 x 1 3/4 x 1/8 in.
Description:
A campaign pin made of a tiny blue and white cloth shirt, with a red, white and blue ribbon behind it and a paper banner across the front printed in black "I'd Give My Shirt For/ Willkie". Wendell Lewis Willkie (1892-1944) was a Republican candidate for president of the United States, 1940, in an unsuccessful run against FDR.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4578
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
53404
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin
Classification:
Date:
1940
Medium:
Celluloid, metal
Dimensions:
1 1/2 x 1 1/4 in.
Description:
A campaign pin made of a tiny celluloid elephant shaded in red, white and blue with the name "Willkie" in dark blue across the center, attached to a metal stick pin. Wendell Lewis Willkie (1892-1944) was a Republican candidate for president of the United States, 1940, in an unsuccessful run against FDR.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4579
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
53403
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin
Classification:
Date:
1932-1940
Medium:
Celluloid, metal
Dimensions:
1 1/2 x 1 1/4 in.
Description:
A campaign pin made of a tiny celluloid donkey shaded in red, white and blue with the name "Roosevelt" in dark blue across the center, attached to a metal stick pin.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4577
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
53402
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin
Classification:
Date:
1938-1942
Medium:
Metal, ribbon
Dimensions:
1 3/4 x 1 1/8 in.
Description:
A campaign pin made of a ribbon printed to resemble a tiny white flag with Franklin Delano Roosevelt's photograph inside a star next to the words "Again With Roosevelt", in red and blue. The pin has a blue glass top. Wendell Lewis Willkie (1892-1944) was a Republican candidate for president of the United States, 1940, in an unsuccessful run against FDR.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4576
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1942
eMuseum Object ID:
53401
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Button
Classification:
Date:
1940
Medium:
Celluloid, metal, paper, ribbon
Dimensions:
1 1/4 x 4 1/2 x 1/2 in.
Description:
A campaign button with a photograph of Wendell Willkie encircled by a border of red and white stripes and white stars on blue, with red, white and blue cloth ribbons attached to the bottom and a little gray plastic Republican elephant dangling from a thread below the pin. Wendell Lewis Willkie (1892-1944) was a Republican candidate for president of the United States, 1940, in an unsuccessful run against FDR.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4575
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
53400
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin
Classification:
Date:
1940
Medium:
Metal, enamel
Dimensions:
2 x 1 1/2 x 1/4 in.
Description:
A metal campaign pin shaped like three overlapping "W's" in red, white and blue with a gold eagle relief in the center over the name "Willkie" in gold. Wendell Lewis Willkie (1892-1944) was a Republican candidate for president of the United States, 1940, in an unsuccessful run against FDR.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4574
Date Begin:
1940
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
53399
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Stereograph viewer
Classification:
Date:
1860-1880
Medium:
Wood, metal, glass, celluloid
Dimensions:
65 x 20 x 20 in.
Description:
One of two tall stereograph slide viewers that each hold more than 20 slides. Placed in a hotel lobby for public use, this electrically lighted stereopticon has viewing lenses on one side and a knob on the left side that was rotated to change the image. The viewing lenses move forward and back for focussing. The top opens for loading slides and adjusting the light bulb. It is painted on one side in gold "Arranged for the Guests of This Hotel".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4836
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
53383
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Lantern slide
Classification:
Date:
1924-1930
Medium:
Paper, glass
Dimensions:
4 1/8 x 3 3/4 x 1/8 in.
Description:
One of a set of twelve glass lantern slides showing advertisements for early films, some with the color and quality of movie posters. This one is for "I'm No Angel" featuring Mae West. The cardboard frame is printed "Consolidated Film Industries, Inc./ Fort Lee, N.J.".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4830
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
53382
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Lantern slide
Classification:
Date:
1924-1930
Medium:
Paper, glass
Dimensions:
4 1/8 x 3 3/4 x 1/8 in.
Description:
One of a set of twelve glass lantern slides showing advertisements for early films, some with the color and quality of movie posters. This one is for "My Best Girl" featuring Mary Pickford. The cardboard frame is printed "Excelsior Illustrating Co., Inc./ 219-221 Sixth Ave. N.Y."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4829
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
53381
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Lantern slide
Classification:
Date:
1924-1930
Medium:
Paper, glass
Dimensions:
4 1/8 x 3 3/4 x 1/8 in.
Description:
One of a set of twelve glass lantern slides showing advertisements for early films, some with the color and quality of movie posters. This one is for "The Girl From Missouri" starring Jean Harlow and Lionel Barrymore. The cardboard frame is printed "National Studios, Inc./ 228-232 West 56th St. N.Y./ Photographic Enlargements and Cut-outs For Lobbies/ Colortone Effects- Lantern Slides/ Patented 1924".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4828
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
53380
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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