Political novelty
Classification:
Date:
1944-1948
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
49 x 4 x 1/8 in.
Description:
A bright purple man's neck tie woven with geometric patterns and printed in black and white with a image of the U.S. Capital Building over a portrait of Thomas Dewey. Thomas Edmund Dewey (1902-1971) of Pawling, Dutchess County, N.Y.; Republican. U.S. District Attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1933; candidate for Republican nomination for President, 1940; Governor of New York, 1943-55; defeated, 1938; candidate for President of the United States, 1944, 1948.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4628
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1948
eMuseum Object ID:
53104
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Political novelty
Classification:
Date:
1940
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
11 x 3 1/8 x 1/8 in.
Description:
A white metal plaque with two slots for mounting, possibly to a dashboard or in the rear window of a car, printed with two portraits of Wendell Willkie flanking the words "Win With/ 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:
2002.1.4627
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
53103
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pencil
Classification:
Date:
1930-1960
Medium:
Wood, metal, graphite, rubber
Dimensions:
5 3/4 x 3/8 in. diameter
Description:
An orange pencil printed on the shaft in blue "J.E. Reynolds, Cooperstown, N.Y./ Representing/ Associated Co-Operative Fire Ins. Co's./ Association Office, Port Of Albany, N.Y."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4763
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
53061
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pencil
Classification:
Date:
1930-1960
Medium:
Wood, metal, graphite, rubber
Dimensions:
7 1/2 x 3/8 in. diameter
Description:
A gray-blue pencil printed on the shaft in gold "Oneida Co-Operative Fire Insurance Ass'n. Rome, N.Y./ J.E. Reynolds Insurance, Cooperstown, N.Y."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4762
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
53060
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pen
Classification:
Date:
1990-2000
Medium:
Metal, plastic, rubber
Dimensions:
5 1/2 x 3/8 in. diameter
Description:
A white plastic retractable ball point pen, with a gray pocket clip, printed on the barrel in black "Joseph V. Presti, Jr./ Insurance Consultant/ P.O. Box 8, College Point, NY 11356".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4761
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
53059
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pen
Classification:
Date:
1990-2000
Medium:
Metal, plastic, rubber
Dimensions:
5 1/2 x 3/8 in. diameter
Description:
A white plastic retractable ball point pen, with a maroon pocket clip, printed on the barrel in maroon "Dodson Group/ Insurance since 1900".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4760
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
53058
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pencil
Classification:
Date:
1990-2000
Medium:
Metal, celluloid, rubber
Dimensions:
2 3/4 x 1/2 in. diameter
Description:
A metal pencil holder with a rubber eraser, printed on the barrel in dark blue "From John T.Lawley/ Middletown Township/ P.O. Redbank, N.J./ 'I value your business'/ Real Estate, Appraisals, Insurance".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4759
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
53057
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pencil
Classification:
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Metal, plastic, rubber
Dimensions:
5 1/4 x 3/8 in. diameter
Description:
A pearly yellow plastic mechanical pencil with a blue cap over an eraser and the barrel printed in blue "The Old Line Life/ Insurance Company Of America/ Milwaukee, Wisconsin".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4758
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
53056
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Knife
Classification:
Date:
1920-1940
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
4 1/2 x 3 x 1/8 in.
Description:
A flat folded green cardboard box printed on the front with orange and yellow flowers in a pot and the word "Vigoro/ Tablets/ Complete Plant Food/ Specially Made For Potted Plants and Flower Boxes." The reverse has instructions for use.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4757
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
53055
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Knife
Classification:
Date:
1880-1900
Medium:
Metal, celluloid
Dimensions:
5 1/8 x 1 1/8 x 1/8 in.
Description:
A kitchen knife with a blade marked with a scale in inches and a beige celluloid handle printed in black on both sides "American Hay, Flour & Feed Journal/ Produce Exchange/ New York."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4756
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
53054
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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