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  1. 2009.100.6 - Letter

    Letter addressed to Mrs. Frank Dodge from Aunt Al. Postmarked Aug. 26, 1951. Funeral Arrangements

    Record Type: Object

    Letter
  2. 2009.2.4 - Ad, Print

    Bumper Sticker (4 3/4x 11). Black & Cream colored. "21 Century Genetics".

    Record Type: Object

    2009.2.4
  3. 2010.14.6 - Painting

    Handpainted Reinhard family coat of arms in frame (11 1/2 inches x 14 3/4 inches). Painted on blue background. Artist signed - Gregory. Original coat of arms is in the Museum at Spires, Palatinate, Germany.

    Record Type: Object

    Painting
  4. 2010.2.2 - Postcard

    Postcard of Limestone Castle. The correspondence portion is blank. Standard size. Displays the front of Limestone Castle including the outdoor toilet.

    Record Type: Object

    Postcard
  5. 2010.2.3 - Postcard

    Sepia tone photo postcard (3 1/2 x 5 3/8) postmarked Galloway, Wis and dated 9 Apr 1918. Sent to Mr. John Kosbab from Ida, c/o R Sperberg, Galloway. The return address suggests that Rudolph and Ida may have gone to work in a logging camp. Photo shows crew standing next to flatcars.

    Record Type: Object

    Postcard
  6. 2011.122.1 - Receipt

    A small yellowed receipt issued to Fred Klitz, who purchased a one year subscription for the Shawano newspaper. Volkbote Publ. Co. for the sum of $1.50. His supscription ran from Feb. 22, 1907 to Feb. 22, 1908. The receipt is numbered 417 and was signed by P. Staub.

    Record Type: Object

    2011.122.1
  7. 2012.1.1 - Frame, Picture

    Ornate wooden picture frame - 15 1/4 inches x 16 1/2 inches - divided into six, 4x6 areas for photos. The frame is enhanced with four-sided, three-dimensional pyramids. The frame holds six sepia-tone studio portraits done by photographers from Ironwood, Bessemer, and Menominee, Michigan. None of the subjects are identified.

    Record Type: Object

    2012.1.1
  8. 2012.5.1 - Postcard

    Sepia tone glossy photo postcard. Main street in Keshena on the Menominee Reservation. Unpaved street and sidewalk on left. Left foreground has a store. Background: church with steeple.

    Record Type: Object

    Main Street, Keshena
  9. 2013.42.1 - Ornament, Vehicle

    Metal automobile logo from the Moon Motor Car Co. in St. Louis, Mo. which operated from 1905-1930. The emblem was mounted on the front above the radiator. It is 2 ½" across and 2" from top to bottom. The center company logo is red enamel with white enamel lettering. The entire plate is brass. Slight scratching on enamel face. Very good condition. Location: Museum storage or display.

    Record Type: Object

    Ornament, Vehicle
  10. 2013.42.10 - Ornament, Vehicle

    Steel and copper auto emblem from NOMA, a car manufactured in the US from 1919-1923. The NOMA had a 6-cylinder engine and used step plates instead of running boards. Most of the several hundred models were open and had distinctive oval radiators. The badge is black enamel over copper with white enamel lettering in the center. Winglike adornments on either side and a scalloped bottom. Enamel is chipped in several places. Good condiiton. Loc...

    Record Type: Object

    Ornament, Vehicle
  11. 2013.42.100 - Ornament, Vehicle

    Brass eagle badge for a Duesenberg, a luxury car produced from 1920-1937. The emblem is that of the Model A. The eagle on the logo was first used on Duesenbergs at the time of WWI. The wingspan of the emblem is 5 ½". Dark blue enamel letters spell out the car name. A large blue enamel 8 is at the bottom. Excellent condition. Mounted on styrofoam in a plexiglass covered shadow box (13 1/2 x 19").

    Record Type: Object

    Ornament, Vehicle
  12. 2013.42.101 - Ornament, Vehicle

    Metal and enamel trunk badge from a Dodge Brothers vehicle, 1936-1938. Long wings with ribbed copper colored enamel extend on either side of a shield with the Dodge Brothers logo in the center. The background of the shield is ribbed gold enamel. The rim of the logo is dark blue enamel. 8" wide. Excellent condition. Mounted on styrofoam in a plexiglass covered shadow box (13 1/2 x 19").

    Record Type: Object

    Ornament, Vehicle
  13. 2013.42.102 - Ornament, Vehicle

    Shield shaped dark blue enamel radiator emblem for a Maxwell vehicle which was produced from 1904-1925 in Tarrytown, NY. This badge is from the 1924 model. 2" tall. Three white enamel arrows pointing downward. Name "Maxwell" in white enamel letters across the center. Some slight scratches. Very good condition. Mounted on styrofoam in a plexiglass covered shadow box (13 1/2 x 19").

    Record Type: Object

    Ornament, Vehicle
  14. 2013.42.103 - Ornament, Vehicle

    Large metal and enamel badge for REO from the 1920's-1930's. The background is black enamel with silver wings extending from the center. "REO" in white enamel superimposed over the wings. Excellent condition. Mounted on styrofoam in a plexiglass covered shadow box (13 1/2 x 19").

    Record Type: Object

    Ornament, Vehicle
  15. 2013.42.104 - Ornament, Vehicle

    Diamond shaped brass badge for a Jackson auto. It was an English company which produced these vehicles from 1899-1915. Print and outline done in black which is worn. 3 ¾"wide. Very good condition. Mounted on styrofoam in a plexiglass covered shadow box (13 1/2 x 19").

    Record Type: Object

    Ornament, Vehicle
  16. 2013.42.105 - Ornament, Vehicle

    Metal car badge for a Cunningham Car produced in Rochester, NY. The Cunningham Co. first made an electric car in 1907. The last auto was manufactured in 1931. Cunningham Co. was known for its hearses, ambulances, and luxury cars. Badge shows the outline of the grille area of a vehicle. Measures 2 ½ X 2 ¼". Good condition. Location: Museum storage or display.

    Record Type: Object

    Ornament, Vehicle
  17. 2013.42.106 - Ornament, Vehicle

    Small metal and enamel oval car badge for a Pierce-Arrow automobile. Pierce-Arrow produced luxury cars in Buffalo, NY from 1901-1938. Background of the badge is dark red enamel. Number 8 and an arrow pointing to the right. Pierce is superimposed. 1 ¾" long. Very good condition. Location: Museum storage or display.

    Record Type: Object

    Ornament, Vehicle
  18. 2013.42.107 - Ornament, Vehicle

    Brass and enamel car badge for a 1930 "Flying Cloud" auto manufactured by the REO Motor Co. of Lansing, MI. The badge is a shield with enameled tinctures. Two are striped, and the others are plain red enamel. White enamel letters spell out the company name. Excellent condition. Location: Museum storage or display.

    Record Type: Object

    Ornament, Vehicle
  19. 2013.42.108 - Ornament, Vehicle

    Round metal and enamel radiator badge for a REO Wolverine produced in Lansing, MI. The Wolverine was a small REO and was produced from 1927-1928. The badge is circular with wings on each side. The center is blue enamel with a black enamel 6 in the center. Poking through the 6 is a brass wolverine. Enamel is chipped on the number. Very good condition. Location: Museum storage or display.

    Record Type: Object

    Ornament, Vehicle
  20. 2013.42.109 - Ornament, Vehicle

    Small brass and enamel car badge for a 1928-1929 Chrysler DeSoto. The badge was originally found above the grille on the front of the vehicle. Shaped like a shield with two plain brass tinctures and two decorative blue enamel ones. 1 ¾" tall. Very good condition. Location: Museum storage or display.

    Record Type: Object

    Ornament, Vehicle

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