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1. GENL-2024.014.0008a-b - Matchbox

   Matchbox. a) Matchbox cover; Brown letters and illustration on tan background on three panels. Front panel has illustration of a woman flanked by flowers on the top, and the words "POLIZI'S, Il Ristorante, 1500 West Littleton Blvd., Woodlawn Shopping Center" and four illustrated corners at the bottom. An edge panel has the words "Littleton, Colorado, (303) 795.2888." Back panel has the phrases "Lunch & Dinner, Carry-Outs, Daily" on top, and "Home...

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2. GENL-2024.014.0009a-b - Matchbox

   Matchbox. a) matchbox cover; Maroon letters and illustration on tan background on three panels. Front panel has illustration of a woman with a large hat on the left side; the words "the Molly Brown, pasta co. & saloon, Littleton, Colorado." An edge panel has the words "Lunch Dinner Cocktails" separated by dots; on the left, in very small letters, are the words "Wagner Match (303) 231-8083" on the left, and "Japan" on the right. Back panel has th...

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3. GENL-2024.017.0000 - Matchbook

   Matchbook. White with black letters on front panel, white letters on red background on fold and back panel, and corporate logo in gray with white letters on back panel. Front panel: the words "Family Bar & Restaurant, Recommended by Everybody, Your Hosts Bill Fulton, Dick Secord, 107 Main Street, Littleton, Colorado" in black letters. Fold has the words "Adolph Coors Co., Golden, Colo." Back panel has the words "Brewed with Pure Rocky Mountain Sp...

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4. GENL-2024.021.0001 - Painting, Watercolor

   Painting, Watercolor; Untiled work by rita derjue. Various colors, large in size, rectangular in shape with a horizontal orientation. Watercolor on paper, framed and matted. Painting is of a landscape town scene with various houses and buildings, a field in the foreground, and tall mountains with a blue sky in the background. Painting is various colors including yellow, green, red, blue, brown, white, and more. The field in the foreground is mai...

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5. GENL-2024.021.0002 - Painting, Watercolor

   Painting, Watercolor; Abstract watercolor painting by artist rita derjue, untitled and date unknown. Painting consists of multiple colors, rectangular in shape with a horizontal orientation, watercolor on white thick paper. Painting consists of various abstract shapes that are red, orange, blue, green, teal, yellow, and purple in color as well as painted text. Shapes are angular, mainly consisting of various squares and rectangles that overlap an...

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6. GENL-2024.021.0003 - Sculpture

   Sculpture; Abstract buffalo sculpture by artist George Stanescu, title and date unknown. Burnt orange in color, abstract in shape, materials unknown. Sculpture is of an angular, abstract buffalo. Burnt orange or terracotta in color with spots and lines of white coming through visible throughout. Sculpture is all one piece, buffalo has tall shoulders, a small rounded head, and two legs that emerge from the semi-rounded base of the sculpture. There...

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7. GENL-2024.021.0004 - Sculpture

   Sculpture; Untitled cast sculpture of a figure in a prayer pose by artist George Stanescu, date unknown. Sculpture is green in color, slightly marbled texture, tall in shape, brown wooden base. Sculpture is of a tall, slim figure wearing a hood, coat, and long skirt with their feet visible at the bottom. The figure is in a prayer position, their head is slightly bowed forward and their arms are bent at the elbow with their fingertips touching and...

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8. GENL-2024.022.0001 - Photograph, Black-and-White

   Photograph, Black-and-White; Photograph of the Englewood Ladies Elks Purse at Centennial Race Track from July 13, 1967. Photograph is black and white and matted to tan mat board. Object actually consists of two photos joined into one larger photo. The top image is an action shot of the race, with 6 race horses with jockeys riding them visible. The bottom image is of a jockey sitting on top of a race horse wearing a number 3, to the left of the ho...

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9. GENL-2024.025.0000 - Painting, Acrylic

   Painting, Acrylic. "'47 Dodge" by artist Lynne W. Watterson, c. 1985, acrylic paint on paper, not framed or matted. Blue, pink, yellow, brown in color, rectangular in shape. Painting depicts a close up portrait of light blue, almost teal, 1947 Dodge pick up truck sitting in a field of brown/golden grass with a pink and red background. The truck takes up the majority of the painting, with the front of the truck facing toward the proper right side ...

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10. GENL-2024.026.0000 - Matchbook

    Matchbook; Bradley's Cafe red matchbook cover, rectangular in shape, cardboard material. Matchbook is unfolded and flat. Matchbook is red with dark, slightly brown, lettering and design. Front cover reads in larger text, "Bradley's Cafe" with smaller text below that reads, "146 W. Main Littleton, Colorado." Along the bottom edge it reads in all capital letters, "Close cover before striking." Along the top edge where the matchbook once folded ther...

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11. GENL-2024.030.0000 - Button, Campaign

    Button; "Littleton For Permanent County Seat" campaign button/pin, c.1904. Button is small in size, blue, white and red in color, and made of metal. Button is oval shaped, with a horizontal orientation. The front of the button is slightly convex. The pin on the back that is used to adhere the button onto clothing is visible from the front and sticks out about 1/4 inch on the bottom edge of the pin. The pin is sharp on the end. Button is dark blue...

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12. GENL-2024.031.0000 - Tap, Beer

    Tap, Beer; The Mill Brewery "Marmot Nut Brown Ale" porcelain beer tap handle. Object is somewhat cylindrical/oval in shape, off-white in color, with red, black, and orange text and graphic design on surface. Handle is narrow with a vertical orientation, oval/cylindrical in shape with wider, circular base and top. Top of the handle is a slight dome shape. The handle is overall off-white or cream in color with identical text and graphic design on t...

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13. GENL-2024.032.0000 - Plate, Food

    Plate, Food; "Tortilla Flat" ceramic, oval shaped plate, off-white and brown in color. Plate is oval shaped with a flat bottom surface and an approximately 1 inch angled rim around the entire circumference. Plate is mostly off-white with small black speckles throughout. Along the rim of the plate, beginning at the most outer part, there is a thin brown line, followed by a white slightly scalloped textured section, then a thicker brown line, a thi...

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14. GENL-2025.001.0000 - Calendar

    Calendar; multi-colored, rectangular, thin cardstock, calendar; "2025 Littleton Calendar" printed by City of Littleton; color photographic image on front of calendar of Orian Sterne Fountain at the War Memorial Rose Garden; interior page has City's 2024 Annual, with information on what happened in Littleton in the past year and a section for "Mayor's Message"; back of calendar lists thirteen photographers whose images are in calendar and current ...

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15. XX-0021a-b - Mortar, Laboratory

    Small iron mortar and pestle; a) the mortar is bowl-shaped on a circular flared, tapered base; b) the pestle is club-shaped, with small squat knob on end; both heavily rusted.

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16. XX-0027 - Slicer, Cheese

    Cheese cutter; 16" revolving round wooden cutting block and hinged cutter with 8 1/2" long metal blade; lever turns cutting block, with a scale that ranges backwards from 15.00 to 3.00; base painted blue; "Computing Cheese Cutter Co., Inc. Patented, Anderson, Ind., U.S.A."; label on handle reads: "Patented - Safe - Reg. U.S. Pat. Office"; serial number 76441. From the exhibit "The Littleton Story in 125 Objects": Used in Ed Hamilton's store o...

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17. XX-0028a-c - Sword

    Decorative Mason's sword with 29 1/2" long blade, bearing frosted design and 7" long metal and wood hilt, forming a cross with blade; metal crosses inlaid in wooden grip of hilt, one of them inscribed "H. M. Teller"; a knight's head decorates the hilt; on opposite side from manufacturer's information is number "13" and a knight encircled by the words "W. Clauberg Solingen"; all metal scabbard had decorative symbols and scenes in relief on the rig...

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18. XX-0031.001 - Carbine

    Spencer Repeating Carbine, .50 caliber; probably using a No. 56-50 Spencer cartridge; 20 inch barrel rifled with three grooves; two-piece stock with forearm attached to barrel by single oval iron band; iron butt plate; sling ring on bar, left side of stock; blade front sight; sliding leaf rear sight; tubular magazine passes through butt plate and stock, feeds seven copper rim-fire cartridges; sling swivel on rear of stock; serial number 33148; "U...

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19. XX-0035 - Bench

    Large rough squared planed log with wrought iron legs. From the exhibit "The Littleton Story in 125 Objects": This section of log was taken from John McBroom's cabin, and later made into a bench. John McBroom, an early settler to the area, was the brother of Isaac McBroom, whose cabin is on the Museum grounds.

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20. XX-0037a-b - Camera

    No. 3 Folding Pocket Kodak Model C-5; serial number 53386-B; dark brown textured hard rectangular case; opens to expanding bellows camera; black leather case; Patent date of Sept. 9, 1902. From the exhibit "The Littleton Story in 125 Objects": Kodak produced the No. 3 Folding Pocket Camera Model C-5 from 1900 to 1915. Using film size 118, the camera would take 12 images, 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches each. Edwin Bemis and sister, Ella, opened a station...

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