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[Christmas Card From the Bank of New York Signed by W. K. B. "Took" Middendorf]

Christmas card from The Bank of New York signed by W. K. B. "Took" Middendorf featuring a facsimile of Alexander Hamilton's Christmas message to George Washington dated December 19, 1790 and an insert with a message from the bank and drawing of the Schuyler mansion in Albany, New York where Hamilton married the daughter of General Philip Schuyler.

Date: 1962

Creator: The Bank of New York

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

Glass Axe

Clear glass axe or hatchet, made at the Libbey Glass Company display as a souvenir of the 1893 Chicago World's Columbian Exposition. One side of blade with relief inscription "World's Fair / 1893"; other side of blade with relief portrait of George Washington, and inscription "The Father Of His Country". Handle with relief inscription near base: "Libbey Glass Co / Toledo, Ohio."

Date: 1896

Creator: Libbey Glass Company

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Scouting, Volume 60, Number 1, January-February 1972

Bi-monthly publication of the Boy Scouts of America, written for Boy Scout leaders, officials, and others interested in the work of the Scouts. It includes articles about events and activities, updates from the national headquarters, topical columns and essays, and news from various chapters nationwide. A table of contents appears on page 1.

Date: January 1972

Creator: Boy Scouts of America

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

Partner: Boy Scouts of America National Scouting Museum

Traditions of Thanksgiving

Print of an illustration titled "Traditions of Thanksgiving," with a series of overlapping images above the text "The Thanksgivings of Man." In the image, the spiral-shaped chapel at Thanks-Giving Square and adjacent gardens are in the foreground; behind the chapel, a number of figures are depicted, including Abraham Lincoln (right), a Native American (left), George Washington (center), a pilgrim, and a bearded man next to the ten commandments (upper-center).

Date: unknown

Creator: Eubanks, Tony

Item Type: Artwork

Partner: The Thanks-Giving Foundation