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Pressed glass plate in remembrance of Presidents Washington, Lincoln & Grant at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS. | Whist counter used by George Washington at Mt Vernon at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS. | Engraving of Abraham Lincoln (1920) by Josef Pierre Nuyttens at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS. | Engraving of Teddy Roosevelt probably by Josef Pierre Nuyttens at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS. |
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Shield back chair from Teddy Roosevelt White House also used during the Eisenhower years at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS. | Engraving of West Point Military Academy (1828) by George Catlin at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS. | Safe conduct pass signed by Eisenhower was dropped by Allies over Europe offering protection to any German soldier who surrendered at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS. | Leather cushion cover used by German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel during African campaign at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS. |
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Braided straw boots worn by German sentry on Eastern Front to prevent frostbite in WW II at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS. | WW II US Army bomber jacket hand-painted with bomber dropping bombs at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS. | Armored M-20 Utility Car was used by US army commanders in WW II at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS. | Scale model of Eisenhowers presidential plane Columbine II (1953-4) at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS. |
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Abraham Lincoln bronze sculpture by Gutzom Borglum from Ike's Oval Office at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS. | Replica of USSR Sputnik, first satellite in space October 4, 1957, at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS. | Model of U-2 spy aircraft which was shot down over Russia in 1960 causing a Cold War crisis at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS. | Model of 280mm atomic canon capable of firing battlefield atomic weapons at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS. |
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Replica of 1950s era American fallout shelter at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS. | Model of USSR atomic icebreaker Lenin made of amber & onyx gifted (1960) to Eisenhower at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS. | Moon rock at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS. | Flag & patch of Apollo 8 (1968) autographed by Frank Borman, James Lovell & Bill Anders at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS. |
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Inlaid Iranian desk (1959) presented by the Shah of Iran at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS. | Inlaid letter box with Iranian Imperial Arms at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS. | Silver & gold coffee & tea service given by Shah of Iran at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS. | Wood carving of boy & ox (1960) given by President of Philippines at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS. |
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Crystal bowl (1959) given by King Baudouin of Belgium at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS. | China vase celebrating the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II (1953) at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS. | Steuben glass bowl by Sidney Waugh given to Ike on his 1963 birthday at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS. | Detail of Steuben glass bowl by Sidney Waugh at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS. |
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Gold necklace made of replica ancient Greek coins given by Prime Minister of Greece at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS. | Gold, diamond & ruby pendant (1956) given by Prince Rainier of Monaco at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS. | Oil painting of Eisenhower farm at Gettysburg (1955) by Grandma Moses at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS. |
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