Clothing
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Commemorative Tee-Shirt
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: ANSP-2010-087-Artifact
Scope and Contents
This commemorative tee-shirt is from the Kansas Academy of Science for their 133 Annual Meeting on April 7, 2001 at the University of Kansas. The shirt was given out to participants of the Paleontology Symposium: Shells, Bones, and Stones". The top of the white shirt reads: "Kansas Paleontology 1868-2001: In their Footsteps". Five men are pictured on the front of the shirt, from left to right: E.D Cope; O.C Marsh; S.W Williston; C.H Sternberg; and G.F Sternberg. The tee-shirt is a size large...
Dates:
4/7/2001
Eiderdown Robe
Item — Box 1
Identifier: ANSP-2010-079-Artifact
Scope and Contents
This collection contains an eiderdown robe. There is a dry cleaning ticket that accompanies the robe, "2/18/52, Mrs. J.A. Griswold Jr. of West Valley Road, Stafford-Wayne, PA. Lamb Robe, valued at three-hundred dollars." The charge to dry clean was six dollars. On the back of the ticket in pencil is written, "Griswold curator at Philadelphia Zoo." The Eider duck is a sea-duck, which is distributed over the northern coasts of Europe, North America and eastern Siberia. The eiderdown are...
Dates:
1952
Hard Hat
Collection — Object 1
Identifier: ANSP-2010-088-Artifact
Scope and Contents
The hard hat was worn by Carol Spawn when the construction of the library at the Academy of Natural Sciences was in progress.
Dates:
6/21/2010
John James Audubon Collection of Native American Clothing and Tools
Collection — Box 1-5
Identifier: ANSP-2010-068-Artifact
Scope and Contents
The collection includes a set of Native American clothing and tools belonging to John James Audubon that were deposited at the Academy by one of his descendants. The set includes a pair of trousers, a leather jacket, two sets of moccasins, a beaded blanket, a stone ax head, a knife scabbard, a set of bear claws, a beaded pouch, and a pelican skin blanket.
Dates:
Circa 1840
Lewis and Clark: The National Bicentennial Exhibition Hat
Item — Box 1
Identifier: ANSP-2010-080-Artifact
Scope and Contents
The commemorative hat comes from the Lewis and Clark National Bicentennial Exhibition from November 6, 2004 to March 20, 2005. The hat is black and cost 15.00, the tag is still intact.
Dates:
2004