These four red ration coins from World War II were created by the Office of Price Administration, after the United States was attacked at Pearl Harbor. “The functions of the OPA were originally to control money (price controls) and rents after the outbreak of World...

This is a two way millinery form. With the starting hat size of 6 5/8 or 20 7/8 inches, it is the size of a youth’s hat. The middle bar rotates to open the form from both the top and bottom to create a bigger size, or for proper hat storage.  

This Camp Wallace Wallet made of blue and green stamped leather, and bound with leather twine, in green, red, and white was donated by Alex Ray as part of the Ray Family Collection. Camp Wallace was named after Colonel Elmer J. Wallace and opened on February 1, 1941....

This No. 3A Folding Pocket Ansco camera was purchased in Dallas and given as a gift to Frances Wolfe Garber  “F.B.W”, as a Forest Avenue High graduation present in 1923. Originally priced at $25.00 back in 1913, this camera was well worth the investment, as it was...

This 1940s paperweight includes advertising for the Dallas company “Rubenstein Produce Company." Started by Sidney J. Rubenstein and located on 1110 Hall Street in Dallas. The paperweight features two tiny moving dice, with the saying “You’re not taking any chances...

Alexander Sanger, one of the five Sanger brothers of Dallas, was in the business of dry goods and retail. He was a successful business owner, but also helped organize and start the Texas State Fair; serving as the director from its start in 1886. This coin was given...