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Satin headscarf with a map of France and tourist attractions, white rolled hem. The center of scarf has a white map of France with tourist stops highlighted in yellow and red. The scarf has a pink background to the map with white pictures of certain…

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One of two cords received in the Idaho Merci Train Boxcar. A friendship cord tied in a knot representing the friendship of the United States and France.

Exterior: Clear plastic case holding the Friendship Cord. The cord sits on a flat rectangle…

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Garrison cap blue gray with piping. Merci Train emblem medal hung on the cuff with a pin. Emblem illustrates boxcars on a track with a horse and person inside and onlooker facing the train. Brown leather head band on the inside with size, and maker…

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Novelty depicts the Grotto at Lourdes. The ceramic is cut into a jagged half circle to replicate a cave. The back of the cave has a silver alter with a crucifix on it, toward the front on the top right is an image of the Saint Lourdes. The front of…

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Restored Merci Train Boxcar housed at Idaho's Old Penitentiary.

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Lace wrapped around a cardboard rectangle. /1- Off-white .5” lace wrapped around cardboard piece. /2- Rectangle piece of cardboard, blue on the front and brown on the back.

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Brown leather cigarette case with lock catch. Brown satin lining with gold trim and leather pockets.

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Silver oval locket with small black and white picture of a soldier behind glass. The front of the locket has a flower motif engraved around the bottom and right side of the picture. The letters M and B are engraved over one another at the top of the…

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Small jewelry box covered in faux tortoiseshell cover, with off white satin lining. Metal latch on the front of the box (to unlock the box) with metal hinge on the back. Locket 1949.3.75 was found in box.

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Wooden and paper creation of lyre. Paper is taped together to create the body of the lyre. Textile strings to replicate the strings of the instrument. The wood is used to hold the strings on the lyre. Wood, tape, paper, and strings are painted dark…
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