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- "Berlin," a Souvenir Book from the 1936 Summer Olympics - German National Socialist propaganda permeates this 1936 Berlin Olympic Games travel guide. The guide expounds the rise of a New Germany with glowing images of the city, but it belies the ethnic and racial hatred underpinning the Nazi regime. Adolf Hitler hoped the games would demonstrate "Aryan" racial superiority. Athletes like U.S. track star Jesse Owens, who won four gold medals in 1936, disproved him.
- 1936
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"Berlin," a Souvenir Book from the 1936 Summer Olympics
German National Socialist propaganda permeates this 1936 Berlin Olympic Games travel guide. The guide expounds the rise of a New Germany with glowing images of the city, but it belies the ethnic and racial hatred underpinning the Nazi regime. Adolf Hitler hoped the games would demonstrate "Aryan" racial superiority. Athletes like U.S. track star Jesse Owens, who won four gold medals in 1936, disproved him.
- "Berlin and Its Environs," -
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"Berlin and Its Environs,"
- Lincoln Judkins Berline, June 1924 - Under Leland ownership, Lincoln sourced automobile body designs largely from Murray Company and Brunn & Company. After Ford purchased Lincoln in 1922, that list grew to include Dietrich, Holbrook, Judkins, Le Baron, Waterhouse, and others. By contracting for large batches up to 100 bodies, Ford-owned Lincoln made exclusive coachwork available to customers at comparatively reasonable prices.
- June 01, 1924
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Lincoln Judkins Berline, June 1924
Under Leland ownership, Lincoln sourced automobile body designs largely from Murray Company and Brunn & Company. After Ford purchased Lincoln in 1922, that list grew to include Dietrich, Holbrook, Judkins, Le Baron, Waterhouse, and others. By contracting for large batches up to 100 bodies, Ford-owned Lincoln made exclusive coachwork available to customers at comparatively reasonable prices.
- Travel Poster, "German Spas, Where Nature Cures," 1935-1936 -
- 1935-1936
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Travel Poster, "German Spas, Where Nature Cures," 1935-1936
- Mexico Olympics Poster, 1968 -
- 1968
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Mexico Olympics Poster, 1968
- Hallmark "The Olympic Spirit Collection: Olympic Triumph" Christmas Ornament, 1996 - Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- 1996
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Hallmark "The Olympic Spirit Collection: Olympic Triumph" Christmas Ornament, 1996
Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- Lincoln Judkins Three-Window Berline Automobile, 1935 - For 1935, Lincoln offered its Model K in four factory-built body styles. Customers could also choose from available styles by coachbuilders Brunn, LeBaron, Judkins, and Willoughby. Series 541 cars were built on a 136-inch wheelbase, while Series 301 cars measured 145 inches. Styling changes gave the 1935 models a rounder, smoother appearance. Total model year production was 1,411 cars.
- January 23, 1935
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Lincoln Judkins Three-Window Berline Automobile, 1935
For 1935, Lincoln offered its Model K in four factory-built body styles. Customers could also choose from available styles by coachbuilders Brunn, LeBaron, Judkins, and Willoughby. Series 541 cars were built on a 136-inch wheelbase, while Series 301 cars measured 145 inches. Styling changes gave the 1935 models a rounder, smoother appearance. Total model year production was 1,411 cars.
- Berlin Series Whiskey Bottle, 1860-1880 -
- 1860-1880
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Berlin Series Whiskey Bottle, 1860-1880
- Winter Olympics Souvenir Pin, 1960 - Some sport enthusiasts plan vacations around large sporting events. The first Olympics held in the US after World War II drew people to the community of Squaw Valley, California. This souvenir lapel pin is a reminder of a winter vacationer's travel.
- 1960
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Winter Olympics Souvenir Pin, 1960
Some sport enthusiasts plan vacations around large sporting events. The first Olympics held in the US after World War II drew people to the community of Squaw Valley, California. This souvenir lapel pin is a reminder of a winter vacationer's travel.
- Lincoln Judkins Two-Window Berline Automobile, 1935 - For 1935, Lincoln offered its Model K in four factory-built body styles. Customers could also choose from available styles by coachbuilders Brunn, LeBaron, Judkins, and Willoughby. Series 541 cars were built on a 136-inch wheelbase, while Series 301 cars measured 145 inches. Styling changes gave the 1935 models a rounder, smoother appearance. Total model year production was 1,411 cars.
- February 12, 1935
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Lincoln Judkins Two-Window Berline Automobile, 1935
For 1935, Lincoln offered its Model K in four factory-built body styles. Customers could also choose from available styles by coachbuilders Brunn, LeBaron, Judkins, and Willoughby. Series 541 cars were built on a 136-inch wheelbase, while Series 301 cars measured 145 inches. Styling changes gave the 1935 models a rounder, smoother appearance. Total model year production was 1,411 cars.