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Accessory. Button. Leather. ¾ in. Contained in change purse
MO 2002.23.14
Accessory. Change purse. Leather. Contents: dress shirt studs, military lapel pin, lead-tipped dum-dum bullet, 2 small compasses, leather button, ring set with bullet fragment, valise keys, 1 meal token, medallion [Bersagliere, special Italian military unit.], medallion [Arditi, special Italian military unit]lead shrapnel fragment, and 1911 U.S. hay penny. All contents listed above can be found alphabetized, individually throughout Other Material, Objects.
[Opened September 1988]
MO 2002.23.1
Accessory. Drawstring Pouch with rope cinch. Hide, metal. 7 ½ in.
MO 2002.30
Accessory. Gott Mit Uns Nazi Belt Buckle. Metal, leather. "Gott Mit Uns" inscribed on surface with Nazi symbol and swastika in center. Part of leather belt.
MO 2002.35
Accessory. Wallet. Leather. 6 X 4 in. Green. Empty.
MO 2002.27
Accessory. Wallet. Leather. 4 ½ X 3 in. Brown. Contents: Safe Driver Reward, AAA cards (1947-1948), money bearing notes, photos of John Hemingway, business cards, receipts, Certificate of Identity of Noncombatant (1944), 22nd Infantry Association Card (1951), driver's license and registration (1946-1947), War, Department identification card (1944), etc. All contents listed above are located in Other Material, Objects, Contents of Wallet.
MO 2002.19
Accessory. WWI Pin, 1916 – 1917. Brass 1 ½ in. Brass pin with soldier on front and "M.S. Gabriele 1916-1917" and "87" on upper right corner.
MO 2002.36.1
Accessory. WWI Pin, 1915. Silver. 1 ¼ in. Silver pin with 4 leaders on front.
MO 2002.36.2
Accessory. WWII Dog Tags for Ernest Hemingway. Collier’s Magazine War Correspondent inscribed under Hemingway’s name.
MO 2002.33
Accessory. WWII Patch of the 4th Infantry Division (Ivy Division), Shoulder Sleeve Insignia. Fabric. On a light khaki square, each side 2 inches in width overall and with one angle up, four green ivy leaves arranged per cross issuing from a small open circle (one leaf in each angle of the square and the vertical and horizontal axes each 2 11/32 inches in length) all within a 1/8 inch light khaki border. The four leaves allude to the numerical designation of the division, while the word "Ivy" as pronounced suggests the characters used in the formation of the Roman numeral "IV." Ivy leaves are symbolic of fidelity and tenacity. [Information about patch from John B. Wilson, Armies, Corps, Divisions and Separate Brigades, (Washington DC, Center of Military History, United States Army, 1987). MO 2002.24.5a
Accessory. 2 WWII Bar Pins of the 4th Infantry Division. Fabric, metal. One pin is red, white, and blue striped. The other pin is striped brown, white, black, green, red, and blue.
MO 2002.24.5b-c
Accessory. WWII Nazi War Cross Pin, 1939. Silver. 2X2 in. Pin in the shape of a cross with Nazi swastika symbol in center. "1939" on lower part of cross.
MO 2002.32