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- "My Margarita (El Charro)," 1938 - Maria Grever, the first female Mexican composer and lyricist to attain international attention, moved to the United States in 1916. Here, she continued her musical career for 35 years, navigating the New York City-centered -- and male-dominated -- music industry. Her mix of popular song forms with Latin American rhythms created universal appeal. Grever's photo graced the cover of her song "My Margarita" in 1938.

- 1938
- Collections - Artifact
"My Margarita (El Charro)," 1938
Maria Grever, the first female Mexican composer and lyricist to attain international attention, moved to the United States in 1916. Here, she continued her musical career for 35 years, navigating the New York City-centered -- and male-dominated -- music industry. Her mix of popular song forms with Latin American rhythms created universal appeal. Grever's photo graced the cover of her song "My Margarita" in 1938.
- Ear Trumpets, 1805-1900 -

- 1805-1900
- Collections - Artifact
Ear Trumpets, 1805-1900
- Ear Trumpet, 1850-1875 -

- 1850-1875
- Collections - Artifact
Ear Trumpet, 1850-1875
- Hallmark "Merry Olde Santa Series" Christmas Ornament, 1991 - 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.

- 1991
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "Merry Olde Santa Series" Christmas Ornament, 1991
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 "Easter Parade Collection: Here Comes the Band" Spring Ornaments, 2005 - Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. These ornaments appealed to customers' interest in marking memories, commemorating milestones, and expressing one's personality and unique tastes. This success led the company to produce ornaments for other holidays. Hallmark marketed and sold Easter and springtime ornaments in several series dating back to the 1990s.

- 2005
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "Easter Parade Collection: Here Comes the Band" Spring Ornaments, 2005
Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. These ornaments appealed to customers' interest in marking memories, commemorating milestones, and expressing one's personality and unique tastes. This success led the company to produce ornaments for other holidays. Hallmark marketed and sold Easter and springtime ornaments in several series dating back to the 1990s.
- Man Leaning against a Pedestal, circa 1880 -

- circa 1880
- Collections - Artifact
Man Leaning against a Pedestal, circa 1880
- Fire Trumpet, 1820-1870 - Firefighters used trumpets as megaphones to amplify their voices when shouting instructions during a fire. Clear directions were vital to ensure safety and to keep firefighters working efficiently as a team. Over time, trumpets took on a symbolic meaning for fire departments. Special presentation trumpets were created and awarded to honor firefighters' service or achievements.

- 1820-1870
- Collections - Artifact
Fire Trumpet, 1820-1870
Firefighters used trumpets as megaphones to amplify their voices when shouting instructions during a fire. Clear directions were vital to ensure safety and to keep firefighters working efficiently as a team. Over time, trumpets took on a symbolic meaning for fire departments. Special presentation trumpets were created and awarded to honor firefighters' service or achievements.
- Trumpet, 1916 -

- 1916
- Collections - Artifact
Trumpet, 1916
- Ear Trumpet, circa 1850 -

- circa 1850
- Collections - Artifact
Ear Trumpet, circa 1850
- Hallmark "March of the Teddy Bears Series" Miniature Christmas Ornament, 1995 - 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.

- 1995
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "March of the Teddy Bears Series" Miniature Christmas Ornament, 1995
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.