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Desk Tray
This tray and contents are on Truman's desk in his study, where he spent many hours. Wood, leather. H 6.5, W 30.4, D 24.3 cm Harry S Truman National Historic Site, HSTR 1168 Marking Stamp Made by Roovers, NY Metal embosser. When pressed on paper, object's message reads: "219 North Delaware Independence, MO." Steel. H 12.2, W 5.2, L 11.2 cm Harry S Truman National Historic Site, HSTR 1139 Dish Enameled copper. H 1.8, D 10.1 cm Harry S Truman National Historic Site, HSTR 1140 Key Made by Schlage, USA Imprinted on one side: "San Francisco Cal." Steel. L 5.8, W 2.7 cm Harry S Truman National Historic Site, HSTR 1141 Bookmark Made of wood with carved donkey on top. Wood. L 5.9, W 1.6 cm Harry S Truman National Historic Site, HSTR 1142 Letter Opener Shaped like a slipper with painted needlepoint design. Wood. H 2.5, W 20.1, D 4.3 cm Harry S Truman National Historic Site, HSTR 1144 Pedometer Made by New Haven Clock Co., USA Engraved on back: "HARRY S. TRUMAN, FROM THE FOLLOWING." Paper, metal. L 6.5, W 4.2, T 1.2 cm Harry S Truman National Historic Site, HSTR 1147 Commemorative Coin Reads: "Happy Birthday Mr. President." At bottom: "Harry S. Truman." On back is Truman balcony side of White House. Beneath it reads: "86th Birthday, May - 8 - 1970, 33rd President of the United States." Silver. H 0.2, D 3.8 cm Harry S Truman National Historic Site, HSTR 1148 Key Chain Miniature license plate. Reads: "Jan 57 MO, 5745." "Postage guaranteed, Finder deposit any mailbox, Disabled American Veterans National Headquarters, Cincinnati 13, Ohio." Metal, plastic. L 3.5, W 1.4 cm Harry S Truman National Historic Site, HSTR 1149 Lighter Reads: "43RD Inf. Div." Gold, metal. L 5.5, W 3.3, T 1.1 cm Harry S Truman National Historic Site, HSTR 1151 Token Yellow, marked "822." Plastic. H 0.3, D 2.3 cm Harry S Truman National Historic Site, HSTR 1152 Campaign Button Printed on front: "FOR STATE, DEMOCRATIC, AND NATION." Enameled metal. H 0.4, D 2.3 cm Harry S Truman National Historic Site, HSTR 1153 Cuff Link Made in Mexico. Senate crest in relief in center with letters in relief around edge: "United States Senate." Silver. H 2.4, D 2.5 cm Harry S Truman National Historic Site, HSTR 1155 Commemorative Button Printed in border around image of Truman: "THE UNCOMMON COMMON MAN 1884-1972 HARRY S. TRUMAN." Steel, plastic. D 5.6 cm Harry S Truman National Historic Site, HSTR 1156 Badge Ribbon with emblem of children of the American Revolution. Reads: MEMBER." At top on back: "H.L. Wohlfarth, Brentwood, MD." Silk, paper, metal. L 12.6, W 4.0 cm Harry S Truman National Historic Site, HSTR 1157 Charm Key Embossed with: "CROSSROADS OF THE NATION," "City of Omaha, Nebraska." On shaft: "Mayor John Rosenblatt." Metal. L 5.3, W 1.1 cm Harry S Truman National Historic Site, HSTR 1158 Pocket Knife Steel, horn. L 8.3, W 2.1, T 1.2 cm Harry S Truman National Historic Site, HSTR 1160 Lens Plastic. D 3.9 cm Harry S Truman National Historic Site, HSTR 1163 Clip-on Eyeglasses Clip-on sunglasses. Glass, brass. L 3.7, W 10.7 cm Harry S Truman National Historic Site, HSTR 1164 Keys Used for briefcase. Brass, fiber. L 3.5, W 1.8 cm Harry S Truman National Historic Site, HSTR 1166 Key Chain Fiber. L 14.0, W 0.3, T 0.2 cm Harry S Truman National Historic Site, HSTR 1167 Booklet Tri-fold instruction leaflet for the Rex Cole reading lamp located between the chairs on the east wall of study. Paper. L 14.0, W 9.4 cm Harry S Truman National Historic Site, HSTR 4738 Display Piece Set of six trade tokens set in acrylic. Embossed: "Trade tokens, Richland, Kansas, Albert Neese, General Merchandise." Gift from Andy and Georgia Neese Gray. Plastic, metal. L 6.5, W 21.4, T 0.8 cm Harry S Truman National Historic Site, HSTR 4998 |