united states of america

1985

Poster has a center image with a light blue background. In the center is a drawing of a woman with long black hair topless holding a white dove up towards a white flower with green stem. The...

1985

Poster has an image in the center of a woman in a pink shirt holding a child with green shorts on a blue background. Above the image is "Salud y Paz" printed in black. Below the image printed in...

c. 1968

Poster has a black and white image of a human skeleton with tail that has six fuzzy spider arms with skeleton hands. Around the spider are bones and skulls. Printed above the image in white is "...

2-Nov-46

Saturday Evening Post Magazine, November 2, 1946 issue. Image of a family looking at babies through the window at the hospital nursery. The image is representative of the baby boom following WWII...

1910-1930

This artifact came from trunk number one, marked "Ford E. Samuel Travelogues," containing a projector, lenses and all the equipment to project a slide show. It also has slides of famous sights...

1910-1930

This artifact came from trunk number one, marked "Ford E. Samuel Travelogues," containing a projector, lenses and all the equipment to project a slide show. It also has slides of famous sights...

1871

This coin is an 1871 half dime. The seated female figure (Columbia?) holds a flag in her proper left hand. The other side of the coin features a wreath, centered with "Hald Dime."

1853

A and B: Two (2) 1853 one cent coins of copper. Each features a Liberty head on one side, with 13 stars, representing the 13 original colonies. The date, 1853, is at the base of the Liberty head...

2007

Cover calls this issue the "North American Union Edition" and shows a mass of people with their hands on their hearts (as if saying the Pledge of Allegiance), looking to a flag that is a blend of...

1910-1930

This artifact came from trunk number one, marked "Ford E. Samuel Travelogues," containing a projector, lenses and all the equipment to project a slide show. It also has slides of famous sights...

1910-1930

This artifact came from trunk number one, marked "Ford E. Samuel Travelogues," containing a projector, lenses and all the equipment to project a slide show. It also has slides of famous sights...

1910-1930

This artifact came from trunk number one, marked "Ford E. Samuel Travelogues," containing a projector, lenses and all the equipment to project a slide show. It also has slides of famous sights...

One Apple laptop computer, Macintosh PowerBook 170 model, with power cord/adapter. The casing of the laptop around the screen is coming apart so the screen no longer completely opens. The back...

c.1994

One Apple laptop computer, PowerBook 540 model, part of the PowerBook 500 Series with power cord/adapter. The laptop has a removeable battery, a disk drive, a wireless card and drive, and a back...

2003

Political sign composed of handwritten cardstock folded in half and stapled to a wooden post. On one side it reads: "Sacramento Thanks Our Soldiers." This side has on the vertical sides two...

2008

This card is an advertisement for other playing cards and also a get out the vote card for the 2008 election. "Vote, Cast your ballot in our primary poll at 2008deckpoll.com Check back...

1854

The cover of this small publication is of textured brown leather, printed in metallic gold "Williams' Traveller's Guide through the United States and Canada"along with an architectural scene. The...

c. 1966

Used by a Quaker mother to inform her son, a soldier in Vietnam, this booklet examines the Vietnam War, America's international policy, and anti-war beliefs.

1900-1930

One "Travelogue," a trunk with a projector and all the equipment to project a slide show with slides of famous sights from around the world, artfifacts are labeled 2010.26.1.1-2010.26.1.256.

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1995
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