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CultureVarious
Titles
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Date1920–1960
MediumGelatin silver prints mounted on celluloid and metallic buttons
DimensionsVaries: 1 1/8 × 1 1/8 in. (2.9 × 2.9 cm) to 2 × 2 in. (5.1 × 5.1 cm)
Credit LineBarbara Levine and Paige Ramey Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2020.137.91.1-.48
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceBarbara Levine and Paige Ramey; purchased by MFAH, 2020.

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[Photographic Identification Badge, S.R.U.]
1920–1960
Gelatin silver print mounted on celluloid and metallic button
2020.137.91.26
[Photographic Identification Badge from The Hoover Co., Zanesville, O.]
1922–1960
Gelatin silver print mounted on celluloid and metallic button
2020.137.91.27
[Photographic Identification Badge from the Navy Yard, N.Y.]
1920–1960
Gelatin silver print mounted on celluloid and metallic button
2020.137.91.24
[Photographic Identification Badge from Sylvania Electric Products Inc., Jamestown, N. Y.]
1942–1959
Gelatin silver print mounted on celluloid and metallic button
2020.137.91.23
[Photographic Identification Badge for W.D. Sayer from the San Francisco Port of Embarkation and General Depot]
1920–1960
Gelatin silver print mounted on celluloid and metallic button
2020.137.91.25
[Photographic Identification Badge from Munsing Wood Products]
1940–1955
Gelatin silver print mounted on celluloid and metallic button
2020.137.91.21
[Photographic Identification Badge from the Engineering and Research Corp.]
1930–1950s
Gelatin silver print mounted on celluloid and metallic button
2020.137.91.20
[Photographic Identification Badge from Anderson & Sons, Inc.]
1920–1960
Gelatin silver print mounted on celluloid and metallic button
2020.137.91.22
[Photographic Identification Badge from the Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation]
1940–1945
Gelatin silver print mounted on celluloid and metallic button
2020.137.91.15
[Photographic Identification Badge from Gleason–Tiebout Glass Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.]
1910s–1946
Gelatin silver print mounted on celluloid and metallic button
2020.137.91.17
[Photographic Identification Badge from the Army Air Base, Galveston, Texas]
1940–1945
Gelatin silver print mounted on celluloid and metallic button
2020.137.91.16
[Photographic Identification Badge from the Loose–Wile’s Biscuit Company]
1920–1946
Gelatin silver print mounted on celluloid and metallic button
2020.137.91.19