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- Hallmark "Disney/Pixar's Toy Story: Time to Play!" Christmas Ornament, 2009 - 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.
- 2009
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "Disney/Pixar's Toy Story: Time to Play!" Christmas Ornament, 2009
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.
- Hallmark "Santa's Toy Box" Christmas Ornaments, 2001 - 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.
- 2001
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "Santa's Toy Box" Christmas Ornaments, 2001
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.
- Chest, 1715-1730 - This chest is painted with stylized symbols representing countries that were important to the owner - the Tudor Rose of England, the Fleur-de-Lys of France and the Thistle of Scotland. The initials A.S. are included with these symbols, associating the owner with European gentility.
- 1715-1730
- Collections - Artifact
Chest, 1715-1730
This chest is painted with stylized symbols representing countries that were important to the owner - the Tudor Rose of England, the Fleur-de-Lys of France and the Thistle of Scotland. The initials A.S. are included with these symbols, associating the owner with European gentility.
- Chest, 1810-1830 -
- 1810-1830
- Collections - Artifact
Chest, 1810-1830
- Hallmark "Christmas Treasures" Collector's Club Limited Edition Miniature Ornaments, 1992 - 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.
- 1992
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "Christmas Treasures" Collector's Club Limited Edition Miniature Ornaments, 1992
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.
- Hallmark "Merry Music Makers" Christmas Ornament, 2002 - 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.
- 2002
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "Merry Music Makers" Christmas Ornament, 2002
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.
- Long Island Historical Museum, Carved Chest, 1890-1915 - In 1890, Jenny Young Chandler, 25 years old and recently widowed, began working for the <em>New York Herald</em>. As a photojournalist and feature writer, Chandler captured life in Brooklyn, New York, and vicinity. She also documented collections of private individuals and museums -- some of which were featured in magazine articles for collectors. By 1922, the time of her death, she had produced over 800 glass plate negatives.
- 1890-1915
- Collections - Artifact
Long Island Historical Museum, Carved Chest, 1890-1915
In 1890, Jenny Young Chandler, 25 years old and recently widowed, began working for the New York Herald. As a photojournalist and feature writer, Chandler captured life in Brooklyn, New York, and vicinity. She also documented collections of private individuals and museums -- some of which were featured in magazine articles for collectors. By 1922, the time of her death, she had produced over 800 glass plate negatives.
- Chest, Made by Godfrey Wilkin for His Son Jacob Wilkin, 1801 - Storage space in most middle-class households was minimal by our standards, making chests like this a necessity for the family's storage needs. This chest's drawers and lid may be locked, assuring the family that their possessions were safely stored. The decorative front of this chest tilts to reveal a row of hidden drawers. These drawers likely held valuables and important correspondence.
- 1801
- Collections - Artifact
Chest, Made by Godfrey Wilkin for His Son Jacob Wilkin, 1801
Storage space in most middle-class households was minimal by our standards, making chests like this a necessity for the family's storage needs. This chest's drawers and lid may be locked, assuring the family that their possessions were safely stored. The decorative front of this chest tilts to reveal a row of hidden drawers. These drawers likely held valuables and important correspondence.
- George Washington's Camp Chest, 1783 - Many high-ranking officers of the American Revolution carried camp chests, called canteens, for dining while encamped with their armies. This canteen belonged to General George Washington. It enabled him to take meals on the battlefield in a manner befitting his rank as commander-in-chief -- with tea, liquor, freshly ground nutmeg and other spices, candles, and relatively fine tableware.
- 1783
- Collections - Artifact
George Washington's Camp Chest, 1783
Many high-ranking officers of the American Revolution carried camp chests, called canteens, for dining while encamped with their armies. This canteen belonged to General George Washington. It enabled him to take meals on the battlefield in a manner befitting his rank as commander-in-chief -- with tea, liquor, freshly ground nutmeg and other spices, candles, and relatively fine tableware.
- Box or Sea Chest, 1780-1840 -
- 1780-1840
- Collections - Artifact
Box or Sea Chest, 1780-1840