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- H.H.S. Pennant, 1920-1960 -
- 1920-1960
- Collections - Artifact
H.H.S. Pennant, 1920-1960
- Hammond Radio Signaling System, Type S, 1918-1920 - John Hays Hammond, Jr., was largely responsible for launching the field of radio control. In 1926, he built a medieval-inspired castle in Gloucester, Massachusetts. This site served as his home and research laboratory. With over 400 patents to his name, Hammond developed ideas for radio control, autopilot function, and targeted missile detonation. This device was used in Hammond's laboratory.
- 1918-1920
- Collections - Artifact
Hammond Radio Signaling System, Type S, 1918-1920
John Hays Hammond, Jr., was largely responsible for launching the field of radio control. In 1926, he built a medieval-inspired castle in Gloucester, Massachusetts. This site served as his home and research laboratory. With over 400 patents to his name, Hammond developed ideas for radio control, autopilot function, and targeted missile detonation. This device was used in Hammond's laboratory.
- Golf Tees Used by Harvey S. Firestone, Jr., 1920-1940 - These wooden golf tees were found in the pants pocket belonging to Harvey S. Firestone, Jr.
- 1920-1940
- Collections - Artifact
Golf Tees Used by Harvey S. Firestone, Jr., 1920-1940
These wooden golf tees were found in the pants pocket belonging to Harvey S. Firestone, Jr.
- Can Label, "H. G. Prince & Co.'s Brand Asparagus," circa 1920 - Manufacturers of similar products sought ways to make their company's goods stand out on store shelves. Attractive labels, like this design for H.G. Prince & Co.'s Brand Apricots, helped catch the attention of potential customers -- hopefully encouraging them to purchase the company's product rather than that of a competitor.
- circa 1920
- Collections - Artifact
Can Label, "H. G. Prince & Co.'s Brand Asparagus," circa 1920
Manufacturers of similar products sought ways to make their company's goods stand out on store shelves. Attractive labels, like this design for H.G. Prince & Co.'s Brand Apricots, helped catch the attention of potential customers -- hopefully encouraging them to purchase the company's product rather than that of a competitor.
- Harry S. Gould Company Ford Dealership, Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, circa 1920 -
- August 02, 1920
- Collections - Artifact
Harry S. Gould Company Ford Dealership, Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, circa 1920
- Sign, "S-S-S-SH! Do Not Disturb," 1930-1945 - Like today, proprietors of mid-20th century hotels, motels and inns provided "Do Not Disturb" signs for weary travelers who wanted a restful stay. Guests placed the sign outside on their door to alert staff to please be quiet and not enter the room. This sign even included instructions that guests could use to stop unwanted telegrams or telephone calls.
- 1930-1945
- Collections - Artifact
Sign, "S-S-S-SH! Do Not Disturb," 1930-1945
Like today, proprietors of mid-20th century hotels, motels and inns provided "Do Not Disturb" signs for weary travelers who wanted a restful stay. Guests placed the sign outside on their door to alert staff to please be quiet and not enter the room. This sign even included instructions that guests could use to stop unwanted telegrams or telephone calls.
- Harry S. Gould's Ford Dealership Sales and Service Garage, Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, circa 1920 - The Ford Motor Company inaugurated a system of competing dealership franchises in 1914. Dealers sold Ford vehicles, offered repair services, and stocked spare parts and automobile accessories. Harry S. Gould ran a dealership from this garage at a rural crossroads in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey.
- circa 1920
- Collections - Artifact
Harry S. Gould's Ford Dealership Sales and Service Garage, Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, circa 1920
The Ford Motor Company inaugurated a system of competing dealership franchises in 1914. Dealers sold Ford vehicles, offered repair services, and stocked spare parts and automobile accessories. Harry S. Gould ran a dealership from this garage at a rural crossroads in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey.
- S.O.S. Soap Pads, 1962-1968 -
- 1962-1968
- Collections - Artifact
S.O.S. Soap Pads, 1962-1968
- S.S. Company Typewriter Spool, circa 1950 -
- circa 1950
- Collections - Artifact
S.S. Company Typewriter Spool, circa 1950
- Winthrop Murray Crane Campaign Button, 1896 -
- 1896
- Collections - Artifact
Winthrop Murray Crane Campaign Button, 1896