The focus of the historical collection includes the following areas:
- Rural education in Iowa (1850 – 1955)
- UNI campus (1886 – present)
- Costumes, Midwest (clothing 1850 – present)
- Currency, international
History
Displaying 8401 - 8500 of 10426
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| 8401 | 2019-FIC-13 | Coin | Standard circulation coin - 10 Kopiyok |
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| 8402 | 2019-FIC-15A | Cup | Ceramic tea cup made by Lomonosov Farfor Zavod ( "Lomonosov Porcelain Factory) This factory was set up by the Russsian royal family exclusively for its use. The cup has the LFZ mark on the bottom and a building flanked by angels on the exterior. It was hand decorated in St Petersburg, Russia. |
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| 8403 | 2019-FIC-15B | Saucer | Ceramic tea cup saucer made by Lomonosov Farfor Zavod ( "Lomonosov Porcelain Factory) This factory was set up by the Russsian royal family exclusively for its use. The cup has the LFZ mark on the bottom and is docorated with russian writing and design work. It was hand decorated in St Petersburg, Russia. |
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| 8404 | 2019-FIC-16A | Cup | Ceramic tea cup made by the Gzhel company of Russia. This cup is an example of traditional Russian folk art with roots going back to the 14th century. The art of gzhel pottery and design originated from the settlements southeast of Moscow along Gzhelka River. Today this well-known design of blue ornaments on white background is one of Russia's cultural gems. Gzhel evolved from pottery to the famous blue-patterned fine porcelain known for its makers' exquisite taste and excellence in craftsmanship. |
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| 8405 | 2019-FIC-16B | Saucer | Ceramic tea cup saucer made by the Gzhel company of Russia. This cup is an example of traditional Russian folk art with roots going back to the 14th century. The art of gzhel pottery and design originated from the settlements southeast of Moscow along Gzhelka River. Today this well-known design of blue ornaments on white background is one of Russia's cultural gems. Gzhel evolved from pottery to the famous blue-patterned fine porcelain known for its makers' exquisite taste and excellence in craftsmanship. |
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| 8406 | 2019-FIC-17 | Candlestick | Kislovodsk russian porcelain candlestick with golden gild and raised flowers. |
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| 8407 | 2019-FIC-18A | Cutting Board | Hand painted russian lacquered cutting board or wall hanger. Board is decorated with flowers, leaves, and berries. |
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| 8408 | 2019-FIC-18B | Tray | Hand painted russian lacquered serving tray. Tray is decorated with flowers, leaves, and berries. Four serving dishes and a cutting board are part of the collection. |
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| 8409 | 2019-FIC-18C | Bowl | Hand painted russian lacquered bowl. Bowl is decorated with flowers, leaves, and berries. Three other serving dishes, a tray, and a cutting board are part of the collection. |
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| 8410 | 2019-FIC-18D | Bowl | Hand painted russian lacquered bowl. Bowl is decorated with flowers, leaves, and berries. Three other serving dishes, a tray, and a cutting board are part of the collection. |
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| 8411 | 2019-FIC-18E | Jar | Hand painted russian lacquered jar with lid. Jar and lid are decorated with flowers, leaves, and berries. Three other serving dishes, a tray, and a cutting board are part of the collection. |
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| 8412 | 2019-FIC-18F | Jar | Hand painted russian lacquered jar with lid. Jar and lid are decorated with flowers, leaves, and berries. Three other serving dishes, a tray, and a cutting board are part of the collection. |
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| 8413 | 2019-FIC-19 | Booklet | Russian stamp collecting booklet filled with stamps and pins |
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| 8414 | 2019-FIC-20 | Bowl | Hand painted russian lacquered bowl decorated with gold leaves, red cherries, and a gold interior. |
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| 8415 | 2019-FIC-21 | Watch | Soviet mechanical Molnija watch made in the 1970s to honor those who died during World War II. This watch reads "The Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945" and has the hammer and sickle on the front. |
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| 8416 | 2019-FIC-22 | Doll | Hand painted russian lacquered nesting doll. Signed by Dasha and dated 1-17-2003 |
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| 8417 | 2019-FIC-23 | Box | Hand painted russian lacquered box with hinged lid. Lid has a painted lady in a blue dress sitting next to a tree. |
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| 8418 | 2019-FIC-24A | Cup | Ceramic tea cup made by Lomonosov Farfor Zavod ( "Lomonosov Porcelain Factory) This factory was set up by the Russsian royal family exclusively for its use. The cup has the LFZ mark on the bottom and is based on the art of gzhel pottery which originated from the settlements southeast of Moscow along Gzhelka River. Today this well-known design of blue ornaments on white background is one of Russia's cultural gems. Gzhel evolved from pottery to the famous blue-patterned fine porcelain known for its makers' exquisite taste and excellence in craftsmanship. This example features a modern twist on the design incorporating the Kremlin and Saint Isaac's Cathedral. |
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| 8419 | 2019-FIC-24B | Saucer | Ceramic tea cup saucer made by Lomonosov Farfor Zavod ( "Lomonosov Porcelain Factory) This factory was set up by the Russsian royal family exclusively for its use. The cup has the LFZ mark on the bottom and is based on the art of gzhel pottery which originated from the settlements southeast of Moscow along Gzhelka River. Today this well-known design of blue ornaments on white background is one of Russia's cultural gems. Gzhel evolved from pottery to the famous blue-patterned fine porcelain known for its makers' exquisite taste and excellence in craftsmanship. |
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| 8420 | 2019-FIC-25 | Doll, Nesting | Hand painted russian lacquered nesting doll. This example is made up of 6 different sized dolls. |
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| 8421 | 2019-FIC-26 | Box | Hand painted russian lacquered box with hinged lid. Lid has a painted man sitting next to a tree. |
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| 8422 | 2019-FIC-27 | Egg | Hand painted russian egg. The custom of painting eggs follows the legend that Mary Magdalene came to Rome to preach the Gospel, and offered to Emperor Tiberius a red-coloured egg and said, “Christ is risen.” Since then giving painted eggs has become a way of celebrating the Resurrection. In Russian, these painted eggs have a long tradition in icon painting and have become a popular tourist art for purchase. This example is of a women with blush cheeks dressed in white and blue. |
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| 8423 | 2019-FIC-28 | Egg | Hand painted russian egg. The custom of painting eggs follows the legend that Mary Magdalene came to Rome to preach the Gospel, and offered to Emperor Tiberius a red-coloured egg and said, “Christ is risen.” Since then giving painted eggs has become a way of celebrating the Resurrection. In Russian, these painted eggs have a long tradition in icon painting and have become a popular tourist art for purchase. This example is of a women with blush cheeks dressed in white and blue. |
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| 8424 | 2019-FIC-29 | Egg | Hand painted russian egg. The custom of painting eggs follows the legend that Mary Magdalene came to Rome to preach the Gospel, and offered to Emperor Tiberius a red-coloured egg and said, “Christ is risen.” Since then giving painted eggs has become a way of celebrating the Resurrection. In Russian, these painted eggs have a long tradition in icon painting and have become a popular tourist art for purchase. This example follows a more traditional look with fine details of a angel with a candle and a church |
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| 8425 | 2019-FIC-30 | Egg | Hand painted russian egg. The custom of painting eggs follows the legend that Mary Magdalene came to Rome to preach the Gospel, and offered to Emperor Tiberius a red-coloured egg and said, “Christ is risen.” Since then giving painted eggs has become a way of celebrating the Resurrection. In Russian, these painted eggs have a long tradition in icon painting and have become a popular tourist art for purchase. This example replicates a dying style called pysanky. |
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| 8426 | 2019-FIC-31 | Egg | Hand painted russian egg. The custom of painting eggs follows the legend that Mary Magdalene came to Rome to preach the Gospel, and offered to Emperor Tiberius a red-coloured egg and said, “Christ is risen.” Since then giving painted eggs has become a way of celebrating the Resurrection. In Russian, these painted eggs have a long tradition in icon painting and have become a popular tourist art for purchase. This example replicates a dying style called pysanky. |
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| 8427 | 2019-FIC-52 | Advertising | Political advertising card for Miss Lura Phillips for the Democratic candidate for County Superintendent in Black Hawk county. |
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| 8428 | 2020-13-21 | Pin | Union button for the Transport Workers Union Of America. Their webpage states "The Transport Workers Union of America, AFL-CIO represents more than 150,000 members across the airline, railroad, and transit, university, utility and service sectors. We are mechanics, car cleaners, baggage handlers, disease control inspectors, bus operators, ramp agents, flight attendants, and more—and we are on the front lines of moving the American economy forward, keeping the traveling public safe and offering working people a voice on the job since 1934." The button is red, white, and blue with TWU AFL-CIO written in the middle. |
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| 8429 | 2020-13-22 | Pin | Union button for the Amalgamated Meat Cutters. This union started in 1939 and and ran until 1979 until it merged with the Retail Clerks union to form the United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW). The button is red and white with Amalgamated Meat Cutters Local No. 3 - AFL CIO 1975 written on the button. |
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| 8430 | 2020-13-23 | Pin | Button used by the National Tuberculosis Association (1918) as part of their anti-TB crusade. This group, originally the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis, was created in 1904 to fight tuberculosis and become the National Tuberculosis Association in 1918, National Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association in 1968, and became the American Lung Association in 1973. Button says "I've Had my Chest X-Ray" around the red double-bar cross emblem of organization. |
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| 8431 | 2020-13-24 | Pin | Button used by the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis (Currently the American Lung Association) as part of their educational health program for children in grades 3, 4, 5, and 6th grades. This group was established around 1915 by Charles M DeForest and encouraged children to live healthy lives. If they did this, they could earn different ranks. This pin shows the image of a knight holding a shield with the red double bar cross emblem of the association with "Modern Heath Crusader 1920" written around the edge. |
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| 8432 | 2020-13-25 | Pin | Button used by the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis (Currently the American Lung Association) as part of their educational health program for children in grades 3, 4, 5, and 6th grades. This group was established around 1915 by Charles M DeForest and encouraged children to live healthy lives. If they did this, they could earn different ranks. This pin shows the image of a shield with the red double bar cross on the front with two swords crossing in front. Around the edge "Health Care Crusader Squire" is written. |
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| 8433 | 2020-20-19 | Nut | A large metal nut from a wind turbine. The nut says "Acciona Windpower: America's First AW3000 Turbine 8.29.12" |
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| 8434 | 2020-20-20 | Paperweight | Cast Aluminum paperweight in the shape of gear that says "Expand your Horizons: SWE" Expanding Your Horizons is a conference for girls in middle school and includes hands-on activities in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). The ultimate goal is to motivate girls to become innovative and creative thinkers ready to meet 21st Century challenges. SWE stands for The Society of Women Engineers which is the world’s largest advocate and catalyst for change for women in engineering and technology. |
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| 8435 | 2020-FIC-6 | Button | United Way clip button |
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| 8436 | 2020-FIC-7 | Button | I Love Art button |
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| 8437 | 2020-FIC-8 | Button | National Audubon Society Junior Member Button |
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| 8438 | 2020-FIC-9 | Button | National Audubon Society Junior Member Button |
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| 8439 | 2020-FIC-10 | Button | Bird button hand carved from Hawks Bill Turtle Shell from the British Honduras. |
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| 8440 | 2020-FIC-96a | Cup | Red plastic holder for Solo cups. Shaped similarly to a handled tea cup with a slight flare out at the bottom which has a hole in it. There is a lip in the center of the inside for holding the bottom of a Solo cup. One of a set of five (96a) |
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| 8441 | 2020-FIC-96b | Cup | Yellow plastic holder for Solo cups. Shaped similarly to a handled tea cup with a slight flare out at the bottom, which has a hole in it. There is a lip in the center of the inside for holding the bottom of a Solo cup. One of a set of five (96b) |
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| 8442 | 2020-FIC-96c | Cup | Brown plastic holder for Solo cups. Shaped similarly to a handled tea cup with a slight flare out at the bottom, which has a hole in it. There is a lip in the center of the inside for holding the bottom of a Solo cup. One of a set of five (96c) |
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| 8443 | 2020-FIC-96d | Cup | Orange plastic holder for Solo cups. Shaped similarly to a handled tea cup with a slight flare out at the bottom, which has a hole in it. There is a lip in the center of the inside for holding the bottom of a Solo cup. One of a set of five (96d). |
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| 8444 | 2020-FIC-96e | Cup | Green plastic holder for Solo cups. Shaped similarly to a handled tea cup with a slight flare out at the bottom, which has a hole in it. There is a lip in the center of the inside for holding the bottom of a Solo cup. One of a set of five (96e). |
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| 8445 | 2020-FIC-97 | Bottle | Clear glass medicine bottle with cork stopper sealed in wax. The sides are depressed back from the corners of the bottle to form flat, rectangular panels. Bottle is a little under half full of an amber coloured liquid, potentially whiskey left over from treatments used during the prohibition era in the United States. |
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| 8446 | 2020-FIC-98 | Bottle | Glass medicine bottle with cork top sealed in wax. "Lactopeptine New York Pharmacal Association" is embossed on one side. Inside the bottle is a small amount of clear yellow liquid. Lactopeptine was used to treat stomach ailments. |
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| 8447 | 2020-FIC-99 | Stamp | Stamp on wooden block, about 2 inches by one inches. "Loess Like Clay" and "GUMbotil Kansas Drift" are included on stamp, plus lakes and grassland. |
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| 8448 | 2020-FIC-104 | Stamp | Collection of rubber stamps used for children to play with and create printed works on paper. This example is a basic alphabet with an Excelsior self-inking stamp pad included. Lid is missing. Applicator brush and tube of raw umber is in the box. |
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| 8449 | 2020-FIC-207 | Mosaics | Four stone pieces from a mosaic at the Forum Romanum, Rome. Consists of one larger white piece, a medium gray piece, and two small gray pieces. |
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| 8450 | 2020-FIC-208 | Mosaics | Four stone pieces from a mosaic on the floor of the palace of the Caesars. |
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| 8451 | 2020-FIC-209 | Wood | A piece of wood from the Castle of Chillon. |
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| 8452 | 2020-FIC-210 | Stone | Four stone pieces from the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Two larger flat shaped gray pieces, one small dark gray piece, and one odd shaped piece with small extruding bumps. |
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| 8453 | 2020-FIC-211 | Mosaics | A piece of mosaic from the floor of the House of Vestals, Roman Forum, Rome. |
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| 8454 | 2020-FIC-212 | Tile | Roof tile from Roman tower at Arbon Switzerland on Lake Castner. |
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| 8455 | 2020-FIC-213 | Rock | A calcareous pebble from the capitoline hill, Rome. Nov. 1917 |
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| 8456 | 2020-FIC-214 | Clock piece | A piece from the clock of the Strasbourg Cathedral in France. |
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| 8457 | 2020-FIC-215 | Knotted wood | A piece of knotted wood from the Roman Colosseum. |
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| 8458 | 2020-FIC-216 | Wainscotting | Wainscotting from the Castle of (?) Habsburg or (?) |
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| 8459 | 2021-1-112 | Christmas Card | Christmas card with Mary holding baby Jesus with three wise men on cover, purple and blue blended background with some holly and white flowers. "A Christmas Prayer" is on cover. Inside card reads: "The best of wishes Words can say:'God Bless you all this Christmas Day'" signed by Tom Elfie & family. Made by Forget Me Not Greeting Cards. |
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| 8460 | 2021-1-113 | Christmas Card | Christmas Card with an angel holding a star above baby Jesus with a cow and lamb nearby. Background color is blue and pink blended. "Christmas Joy" is on the front, inside reads: "May Christmas blessings be many May your heart be warm with cheer May the Christ Child ever guard you Through the coming glad New Year." Signed by Thomas Gibney Jr. Company is T Bros. |
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| 8461 | 2021-1-115 | Christmas Card | Three people gatherd around a lit lantern, holding a piece of paper and singing. Card is made of pink shiny paper. Inside card reads "Remembering you at Christmas with many kind thoughts for a very happy New Year" From Doris, Elaine and Laverna Schmidt. |
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| 8462 | 2021-1-116 | Christmas Card | A snowy scene with a man and woman walking outside in front of a house. "A Merry Yuletide" is on cover, inside reads: "Here are Merry Christmas wishes May the next year too Hold heapsof joy and gladness And happy days for you" signed Junior, Bob & Betyan |
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| 8463 | 2021-1-117 | Christmas Card | A door opened to a warm interior with Christmas tree, pointsettas and snow on outside of house on cover, "Greetings" in top right hand corner. Inside reads: "'Heap on more wood! The wind is chill but let it whistle as it will we'll keep our Christmas merry still.' -Sir walter Scott, next page reads: "Christmas Cheer and every Good Wish for the New Year" to Mrs. Schulte from Helen Ballard. Brand is Grinnell. |
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| 8464 | 2021-1-118 | Christmas Card | Cover shows a warm interior with a lit fireplace, two chairs with presents on them, and a grandfather clock. Inside reads: "Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men." Luke 2:14. Next page reads: "A Merry Christmas Greeting And may this season spread its joy -- and peace and gladness Throughout the year ahead!" From Mr. + Mrs Harold Grimm + Family. |
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| 8465 | 2021-1-119 | Christmas Card | Cover is red and white plaid background with a snowy blue door lit by a lantern, "Greetings at Christmas". Inside reads: "Merry Christmas! Happy New Year! Wishes well-worth-while repeating When they carry to your doorway Such a warm and cheery greeting!" from Mr and Mrs J A Ballard + Family. |
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| 8466 | 2021-1-120 | Christmas Card | Cover is red and white plaid with three silver bells and holly. Merry Christmas in red. Inside reads: "May cheer and happiness unite To make your Christmas glad and bright" From Betyan & Bob Terry Waychop |
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| 8467 | 2021-1-121 | Christmas Card | Blue background with purple colored hollies and Greetings in middle of cover. Inside reads: "A lot of happy thoughts of you Are always in my heart - And in this friendly wish for you Each one is Taking Part! Merry Christmas!" From Mr + Mrs Otto Melsa, David + Larry. |
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| 8468 | 2021-1-122 | Christmas Card | Printed holly with red and blue ink, merry christmas in top right corner. Inside says: "A Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year" From Mr. Sedlak, high school teacher from Walford. |
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| 8469 | 2021-1-123 | Christmas Card | A lit candle that is made from gold paper. Christmas Greetings is on front cover. Inside reads: "Wishing you all the joys of a Merry Christmas and a bright New Year. From Ward Harper, 7th + 8th grade teacher Walford School. |
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| 8470 | 2021-1-124 | Christmas Card | Three silver bells against a brown lined background. Christmas Greetings on cover, inside reads: "With Best wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year" from Mr and Mrs Arnold Huber + family. |
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| 8471 | 2021-1-125 | Christmas Card | Cover is Mary holding baby Jesus. Inside reads: May peace and happiness be yours this Christmas and throughout the New Year" from Mr. + Mrs. William A Schulte + Family. |
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| 8472 | 2021-1-126 | Christmas Card | 8 red, yellow and green bells with Greetings in a white circle on cover. Inside reads: "The Christmas Bells ring out 'Good Cheer' The Carols seem to say 'May joy be with you all the year, Not just on Christmas Day!' The Holly hanging on the door Is trying to express A jolly wish for Christmas time And New Year happiness!" From Mr + Mrs Otto Melsa, David + Larry. |
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| 8473 | 2021-1-127 | Christmas Card | Christmas in white spiky letters, Cheer is a blue ribbon with silver stars. Inside reads: "In sincere appreciation of your good will and with best wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year" from W.L. Musser - Sinclair Service. Where Sylvia bought gas in Walford. There is a calendar for the year 1941 on the inside page. |
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| 8474 | 2021-1-128 | Valentine | Superman themed Valentine. "I'm not Superman but I can resist everything but you, Valentine! Superman standing with arms crossed, two children on pull-out section. Copyright 1940, Superman, INC. To Miss Brockschink from Junior. |
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| 8475 | 2021-1-129 | Valentine | Superman themed Valentine. "Not even Superman could take me away from you, Valentine!" Girl holding up heart, Superman flying on pull-out tab. Copyrigt 1940, Superman INC. From Eldred. |
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| 8476 | 2021-1-154 | Christmas Card | Greetings to my Teacher with silver bells and red foil on cover. Inside reads: "Just to wish you the merriest Christmas, and the best and the finest of cheer, for there's many a thought of you, dear teacher, that will always be pleasant and dear!" From William Uthoff. |
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| 8477 | 2021-1-156 | Valentine | Valentine of Native American girl in full tribal attire with raccoon at her feet. She is holding a red heart that says "'How' would you like to be my valentine?" From Judy Kay. |
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| 8478 | 2021-1-157 | Valentine | Valentine of blonde Dutch child next to kitten. It reads "I'll be in DUTCH if you won't be my Valentine" From Mary Lou Brog. |
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| 8479 | 2021-1-158 | Valentine | Valentine of blonde child wearing a white bonnet and yellow clogs, holding tulips. It reads "My tulips are saying be my Valentine!" To Miss Brockschink from Wayne. |
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| 8480 | 2021-1-159 | Valentine | Asian child in attire holding a teacup over a kettle and stove. It reads "You thrill me to a 'T' Valentine!" To Miss Brockschink from Jean Ardes Bennett. |
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| 8481 | 2021-1-160 | Valentine | Cover is of Native Hawaiian girl strumming guitar with words "Haw-Wa-Ya My Valentine" To Teacher from Leona. |
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| 8482 | 2021-1-161 | Valentine | Eskimo child dressed in full winter attire holding fish. Small penguin in red heart by igloo at bottom of the card with the words, "This is no FISH STORY, You're my Valentine" Back of card, "To Miss Brockschink from William". |
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| 8483 | 2021-1-162 | Valentine | Valentine of two Asian children, one pulling the cart and the other holding a red umbrella, it reads "Velly much me likee you, You likee me- velly much to? My Valee-tine." To Miss Brockschink from Elaine Schmidt. |
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| 8484 | 2021-1-167 | Valentine | Valentine of a gray and white kitten wearing a pink and blue dress with a yellow ribbon on their head, riding a red bike. "I'm going your way" and "My Valentine" on a red heart in the lower right hand corner are also present. The back reads to Miss Brockshink from Willard. |
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| 8485 | 2021-1-168 | Valentine | A Valentine's Day card made in the USA of a child holding a laundry basket with the phrase, "I'm sending you LOADS of Affection, Valentine!" printed on it. The back reads "Teacher From Lloyd." |
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| 8486 | 2021-1-169 | Valentine | Heart shaped Valentine with a boy and girl looking at each other with "I Love You" in a heart in the middle of them. "Valentine Greetings" in gold color on bottom of Valentine. Inside reads: "This heart of mine is sound and unbroken, I'll send it to you For a Valentine token." To Miss Brockshink from Normalea. Back has gold silhouttes of boy and girl |
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| 8487 | 2021-1-170 | Valentine | A Valentine's Day card made in the USA of two blonde children with the phrase "GUESS WHO! MY VALENTINE" printed on it. The boy is leaning over a plant and has a blue spotted outfit with a ruff or millstone collar and the girl is wearing a white dress with red spots and a black mask. |
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| 8488 | 2021-1-171 | Valentine | Cover of Valentine is a brunette girl in a pink dress sitting while looking and holding a blue vase with white and blue flowers. There are six red hearts surrounding the child with white lace and gold foil background. Inside reads: "On Valentine's Day My wants are few Just three small letters Y-O-U." |
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| 8489 | 2021-1-172 | Valentine | A Valentine's Day card of a brown, tan, and white puppy with a blue bow and a red heart shapped tag for a collar that reads "Couldn't we "PAL" together?" The head of the puppy is pinned so that, by moving the bow, one can move the head back and forth. The back has "From Dolores Erousha." |
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| 8490 | 2021-1-173 | Valentine | Cover shows a boy performing acrobatics on a swing, holding on with his legs with arms and body hanging off. There is a girl in a black dress clapping for him in bottom left corner. "Don't let me down Valentine" is in upper rigth corner over a heart. Inside reads: "I'm all suspended in mid-air...Won't you tell me that you care?" From Antoinette Spellerberg. |
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| 8491 | 2021-1-174 | Valentine | A Valentine's Day card of a brunette girl wearing a fur coat behind a heart with "A Riddle for my Valentine," around her head and the riddle, "Why are you like a fur coat?" at the bottom. The Valentine is folded and by unfolding, the answer "I can get "All Wrapped Up" in either one" is written in the center, and a blond boy wearing a fur coat is beneath the answer. The back reads, "To Miss. Brockschink from Glen." |
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| 8492 | 2021-1-175 | Valentine | Cover is of a black haired boy kissing a blonde girl on the cheek while they are riding in compartments on a blue train with red wheels. The smoke from the train is surrounding them. The card reads "A Load of Love to my Valentine!!!" to Miss Brockschink from Betyan, Junior + Robert. Card from Carrington Co. Chicago Illinois |
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| 8493 | 2021-1-176 | Valentine | A Valentine's Day card made in the USA of a brunette girl in a wagon with "I Love You" written on a heart behind her. On the wagon "Want a lift? I'm going your way- The day is clear and fine- And if you wish to pay the 'fair,' Just be MY VALENTINE!" is printed. The wagon is attached to the card with another piece of paper so that the wagon can appear to be moving. The back reads, "Mrs. Schulte from Katheryn Ann." |
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| 8494 | 2021-1-177 | Valentine | Valentine shows four teddy bears holding baskets with hearts and flowers in them. There are two slits in the center which means there was likely another portion of the card which was interactive but it is not with it anymore. There is also tissue paper on the larger heart and the words "And Bushels to You!" "To My Valentine" is in the lower left corner. Card is pink and lined with white and blue flowers. Back reads "To Mrs. Schulte from Melvin" "5¢" |
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| 8495 | 2021-1-178 | Valentine | A Valentine's Day card in the shape of a heart. The front has a blonde girl holding a doll and a brunette boy holding a heart shaped heart on the front with flowers surrounding them and "For My Valentine," at the bottom of the heart. The card opens to a boy holding a card hiding behind the top left part of a heart and a girl hiding behind the bottom right of the heart with a dog. The heart itself reads "I like you! I'm not hiding This fact I can't conceal; I wish you'd be confiding And tell me how You feel." And the back of the card reads, "To Miss Brockschink from Lauerna Schmidt." and in the bottom corner, "1936." |
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| 8496 | 2021-1-179 | Valentine | There is a little boy holding an old telephone, there is a tab to pull on his arm so that the talking device is moved closer to his mouth. In a heart are the words "Listen! I like yuh" from Richard Emanuel. Card from Carrington Card Com. Chicaco Illinois. |
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| 8497 | 2021-1-180 | Valentine | A Valentine's Day card in the shape of a heart. The front is silver and red and reads "For My Valentine." The back reads, "Miss Brockschink from Thomas." The heart itself can unfold and a piece of cardboard has been attached to the back, most likely to allow for it to stand up on its own. |
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| 8498 | 2021-1-181 | Valentine | In a large read heart are the words To My Valentine, underneath are two puppies wearing a pink and blue plaid bow, holding pink flowers. Inside reads: "Why do I look so glad and gay? I'm 'Somebody's Valentine' today" To teacher from Dwayne + Doloris Barht. 1938 is written in pencil on back. |
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| 8499 | 2021-1-182 | Valentine | A Valentine's Day card of a duck in a pink dress wearing pink shoes and carrying what a blond doll with a blue background. On either side of the duck's feet are longer strips of paper with the word "Fold" next to it so that the duck can stand on its own. |
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| 8500 | 2021-1-183 | Valentine | Cover shows a boy on a sailboat with a fishing stick and Be Mine in a red heart near his face. To the right of the valentine there is a girl in a yellow and black dress holding a heart and flowers. It reads: "Take me with you on your yacht Because - I love you an awful lot." On the back there is a written Lawrence in blue ink. |
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