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4-6 July 1969
DiChristina, Richard J., (1949-2016)
American Airlines boarding pass
American Airlines boarding pass, Flight 433 04. On the back there is a note stating, "Home on Pass July 4-6"
GLC09626.05.02
1941-1946
Army Air Forces
[World War II Victory Ribbon]
World War II Victory Medal Ribbon. Awarded for service in the Armed Forces of the United States between 1941-1946.
GLC09620.417.01
GLC09620.417.02
1945
[World War II Victory medal]
Victory medal, World War II. Rainbow ribbon with medal depicting allegorical female image of victory. Included with diary and photograph album of Charles P. King.
GLC09554.03
1864
Unknown
[Pin with two American flags]
Stick pin with black knob at top. Attached to pin are two small cloth American flags and two ribbon tassels. Meant for the 1864 presidential election.
GLC05125.02
circa 1864
[Ticket for "The War for the Union"]
Admits one school scholar to "Brady & Gardner's Gorgeous Tableaux of 'The War for the Union,' " (a photography exhibition compiled by noted Civil War photographers Alexander Gardner and Mathew Brady). Contains positive quotations reviewing the...
GLC06452.05.07
Henley, Raymond D. (fl. 1945-1953)
[Campaign and service medal World War II]
Victory medal, World War II. Rainbow ribbon with medal depicting allegorical female image of victory. In original box.
GLC06567.02
1944
United States. War Dept.
[American Military Occupation Currency B-Yen Fifty Sen]
A banknote worth fifty sen and used in areas occupied by the American military in Japan. There is a note at the top marking it as five cents.
The decorative engraving on the front side is printed in blue and on the reverse it is printed in brown...
GLC09620.370
circa 1812
[War of 1812 lacquer snuffbox showing victory of United States over Macedonian]
Cylindrical, varnished snuff box from the War of 1812. Lid commemorates the 25 October 1812 capture of the British ship Macedonia by the USS United States, commanded by Stephen Decatur. Bottom depicts the bald eagle seal of the United States...
GLC04750
1951
Bowman Gum Company (fl. 1951)
Fight the Red Menace: The Children's Crusade against Communism trading cards; 47. War-Maker
One trading card from the Red Menace collection, "47. War-Maker" depicting an exaggerated portrait of Mao Tse-tung with a green face and included in the background is a monster wielding a large sword. Reverse side contains propaganda narrative...
GLC09627.47
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