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- Touring Egypt, Riding Camels, 1928 -
- 1928
- Collections - Artifact
Touring Egypt, Riding Camels, 1928
- Touring Egypt, Viewing Pyramids, 1928 -
- 1928
- Collections - Artifact
Touring Egypt, Viewing Pyramids, 1928
- Receipt from Liberty & Co., London, England, July 18, 1949 -
- July 18, 1949
- Collections - Artifact
Receipt from Liberty & Co., London, England, July 18, 1949
- American Airlines Amenity Kit, 1987-2000 - Diane Beers joined TWA as a flight attendant in 1965 but left to marry Richard Hill a year later -- a time when many airlines employed only single women in that job. Beers Hill continued her interest in the aviation industry and assembled an impressive collection of memorabilia, including toiletries and amenity kits branded with various airlines' names and logos.
- 1987-2000
- Collections - Artifact
American Airlines Amenity Kit, 1987-2000
Diane Beers joined TWA as a flight attendant in 1965 but left to marry Richard Hill a year later -- a time when many airlines employed only single women in that job. Beers Hill continued her interest in the aviation industry and assembled an impressive collection of memorabilia, including toiletries and amenity kits branded with various airlines' names and logos.
- Harper's Weekly, Volume XXXIII, No. 1704, August 17, 1889 - Readers of <em>Harper's Weekly</em> could find news, fictional works, essays, and illustrations depicting life in America and from around the world. This August 17, 1889, issue included an article entitled "Detroit, and Her International Fair and Exposition." The article featured a general view of the fairgrounds and depictions of other city buildings -- including Detroit's City Hall and the Central Market.
- August 17, 1889
- Collections - Artifact
Harper's Weekly, Volume XXXIII, No. 1704, August 17, 1889
Readers of Harper's Weekly could find news, fictional works, essays, and illustrations depicting life in America and from around the world. This August 17, 1889, issue included an article entitled "Detroit, and Her International Fair and Exposition." The article featured a general view of the fairgrounds and depictions of other city buildings -- including Detroit's City Hall and the Central Market.
- Northwest Airlines Souvenir Flight Packet, circa 1954 - Northwest Airlines was established in Detroit in 1926 and relocated to the Minneapolis-St. Paul area in 1933. The company grew to serve destinations around the world, especially through transpacific flights via a hub in Japan -- emphasized with "Northwest Orient" branding. Northwest merged with Delta Airlines in 2008 but continued to operate under its own name until 2010.
- circa 1954
- Collections - Artifact
Northwest Airlines Souvenir Flight Packet, circa 1954
Northwest Airlines was established in Detroit in 1926 and relocated to the Minneapolis-St. Paul area in 1933. The company grew to serve destinations around the world, especially through transpacific flights via a hub in Japan -- emphasized with "Northwest Orient" branding. Northwest merged with Delta Airlines in 2008 but continued to operate under its own name until 2010.
- "Pictures Taken for Stay-at-Homes' Mediterranean Cruise," 1928 -
- 1928
- Collections - Artifact
"Pictures Taken for Stay-at-Homes' Mediterranean Cruise," 1928
- Receipt from W. Bill Ltd., London, England, September 1, 1949 -
- September 01, 1949
- Collections - Artifact
Receipt from W. Bill Ltd., London, England, September 1, 1949
- Receipt from Goodes Fine China & Glass, London, England, September 10, 1983 -
- September 10, 1983
- Collections - Artifact
Receipt from Goodes Fine China & Glass, London, England, September 10, 1983
- Hallmark "Great Getaways" Christmas Ornament, 2007 - 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.
- 2007
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "Great Getaways" Christmas Ornament, 2007
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.