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- Banner Commemorating Ford Motor Company's 600th NASCAR Win, 2011 - This banner commemorates Ford Motor Company's 600th NASCAR Cup Series win, earned when Trevor Bayne drove the #21 Ford Fusion to victory at the 2011 Daytona 500. Bayne's team, Wood Brothers Racing, is NASCAR's oldest and has used Ford cars exclusively since forming in 1950. Bayne, Wood Brothers team members, and Ford representatives all signed the banner.
- February 20, 2011
- Collections - Artifact
Banner Commemorating Ford Motor Company's 600th NASCAR Win, 2011
This banner commemorates Ford Motor Company's 600th NASCAR Cup Series win, earned when Trevor Bayne drove the #21 Ford Fusion to victory at the 2011 Daytona 500. Bayne's team, Wood Brothers Racing, is NASCAR's oldest and has used Ford cars exclusively since forming in 1950. Bayne, Wood Brothers team members, and Ford representatives all signed the banner.
- People Gathered on a Porch Decorated for the Fourth of July, circa 1910 -
- circa 1910
- Collections - Artifact
People Gathered on a Porch Decorated for the Fourth of July, circa 1910
- Political Banner, New York State Woman Suffrage Party, 1910 - This banner was carried in rallies and marches by members of the New York State Woman Suffrage Party. Reformers had been advocating giving women the vote since the 1840s. However, it was not until the passage of the 19th amendment in 1920 that women gained the vote.
- 1910
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Political Banner, New York State Woman Suffrage Party, 1910
This banner was carried in rallies and marches by members of the New York State Woman Suffrage Party. Reformers had been advocating giving women the vote since the 1840s. However, it was not until the passage of the 19th amendment in 1920 that women gained the vote.
- American Freedom Train Banner, "Heritage Spirit of 76 Week", 1975-1976 - The 1976 Bicentennial heightened Americans' interest in their history. As part of the celebration, President Gerald Ford dedicated the American Freedom Train in December 1974. Over the next two years, the train visited all 48 contiguous states. More than 7 million people toured its display cars, which presented 200 years of American history through a variety of historical artifacts.
- 1975-1976
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American Freedom Train Banner, "Heritage Spirit of 76 Week", 1975-1976
The 1976 Bicentennial heightened Americans' interest in their history. As part of the celebration, President Gerald Ford dedicated the American Freedom Train in December 1974. Over the next two years, the train visited all 48 contiguous states. More than 7 million people toured its display cars, which presented 200 years of American history through a variety of historical artifacts.
- Ford Racing 200th Funny Car Win Banner, 2011 - On July 8, 2011, Ford Motor Company celebrated its 200th tournament win in NHRA drag racing's Funny Car class. Mike Neff, driving for John Force Racing, earned the victory at the O'Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Nationals, held at Route 66 Raceway in Joliet, Illinois. Signers of this commemorative banner included Neff, Force, and Ford Racing head Jamie Allison.
- 2011
- Collections - Artifact
Ford Racing 200th Funny Car Win Banner, 2011
On July 8, 2011, Ford Motor Company celebrated its 200th tournament win in NHRA drag racing's Funny Car class. Mike Neff, driving for John Force Racing, earned the victory at the O'Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Nationals, held at Route 66 Raceway in Joliet, Illinois. Signers of this commemorative banner included Neff, Force, and Ford Racing head Jamie Allison.
- "Tubac Festival of Arts" Banner -
- 1959-1980
- Collections - Artifact
"Tubac Festival of Arts" Banner
- Yellowstone Park Banner, 1930-1950 - Travelers often return home with souvenirs that serve as tangible reminders of places visited. Felt pennants or banners were a popular choice of vacationing Americans in the mid-1900s. This example is from Yellowstone National Park, which became a tourist destination soon after it was established in parts of Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho in 1871.
- 1930-1950
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Yellowstone Park Banner, 1930-1950
Travelers often return home with souvenirs that serve as tangible reminders of places visited. Felt pennants or banners were a popular choice of vacationing Americans in the mid-1900s. This example is from Yellowstone National Park, which became a tourist destination soon after it was established in parts of Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho in 1871.
- Trade Card for Flagg's Banner Clothing House, 1880-1900 - In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers, armed with new methods of color printing, bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.
- 1880-1900
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Trade Card for Flagg's Banner Clothing House, 1880-1900
In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers, armed with new methods of color printing, bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.
- COVID-19 Curbside Pick Up and Shipping Banner, Used at Heritage Spinning & Weaving, 2020 -
- 2020
- Collections - Artifact
COVID-19 Curbside Pick Up and Shipping Banner, Used at Heritage Spinning & Weaving, 2020
- Street Banner for the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics -
- 1984
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Street Banner for the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics