Travel & Location / Destination Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a 1939 New Hampshire Jockey Club (NHJC) guest badge on a green and white cord. The NHJC was established in 1936 and assumed ownership of Rockingham Park, a harness racing track in Salem, New Hampshire. The diamond-shaped badge is...

ARTIFACT: This is a football trophy from Brooklyn Preparatory School named to Ed Walsh and dated 191The trophy has a classic urn-like shape with two handles. A gold-filled coat-of-arms at center reads SANITAS SCIENTIA SANCTITAS. VINTAGE: Circa 1914...

ARTIFACT: This is a celluloid badge for the 1968 Laconia, New Hampshire World Championship Sled Dog Derby, an annual event since 192The badge features a great graphic of a dog team and its "musher" on the front. VINTAGE: Circa 1968...

ARTIFACT: This is a program for the 1961 Laconia, New Hampshire World Championship Sled Dog Derby, an annual event since 192The cover features a photo of Peg Nansen, "Grand Lady" of the sled dog world and invited judge. The program has ranks...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1910s member badge for the Touring Club of France (TCF). The TCF was primarily a bicycling association, but essentially became a pioneer bureau of tourism through its promotion of everything from maps to camping to road signage...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa late 1950s pin for the Milwaukee Braves baseball team (now the Atlanta Braves). The pin is large and is in lithographed tin. VINTAGE: Circa late 1950s. SIZE: Approximately 1-7/8" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1950s Boston Red Sox Baseball Club water or beer pitcher by Balfour Ceramics of Attleboro, Massachusetts. The pitcher is tall and streamlined and shows the Boston Red Sox logo on either side. There ia also a baseball diamond design on...

ARTIFACT: This is a vintage shoulder patch for American Youth Hostels (AYH), a group started in 1934 in Northfield, Massachusetts. The group was modeled after the German concept from decades earlier of giving young people a pastoral outlet to escape the...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1900 key fob for the Independent Order of Odd Fellows of Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The fob is engraved with the name B.F. MUGRIDGE, and an address of 71 STATE ST., PORTSMOUTH, N.H. At the top of the fob is the society's logo...

ARTIFACT: This is a nice blue and white china soup bowl by Greenwood China for the Hampton Casino in Hampton Beach, New Hampshire. This bowl is circa 1890s, and at that time the Casino was owned by the Exeter, Hampton & Amesbury Street Railway (E.E. & A...

ARTIFACT: This is a framed circa 1900 albumen photograph of an American Express Company delivery driver on his dray. The driver is Tom Berry of Dover, New Hampshire, and his wagon is numbered 213Mr. Berry drove later on for the Railway Express Company...

ARTIFACT: This is a large circa 1920s postcard-style poster of Antwerp, Belgium. The poster is in pleasing watercolor tones and shows a panoramic view of the ancient city along the Escaut (Scheldt River). The caption reads PANORAMA DE LA VILLE D'ANVERS –...