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1949: A Year in the Collections

Held in trust for the American people, the Smithsonian’s collections document our nation’s shared history, art from across the globe, and the immense diversity of the natural and cultural world. Visit Smithsonian Open Access where you can download, share, and reuse millions of the Smithsonian’s 2D and 3D images.


1949 GMC Pickup Truck

Dodd's Almanac 1949

Philadelphia Phillies, 1949

The Story of Soap, 1949

Hy-Lo Thermos

Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild Model Car, 1949

Philadelphia Athletics, 1949

Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff

Dr. A.W. Chase's Calendar Almanac 1949 Edition

Paris Fashion Picture, 1949

Game, Board Game, Captain Video

Bess Truman's 1949 Inaugural Reception Gown

George C. Marshall

Inauguration Day, Truman, Jan. 20th 1949, Washington, D.C,

New York Yankees Official Program and Score Card, 1949

Bugs Bunny animated alarm clock

Silver painted helicopter. View is from the front of the helicopter.

Sikorsky YH-19

#5 Dorian Leigh/ Evening Dress by Piguet/ Helena Rubenstein apartment/ Ile St.-Louis, Paris/ August 1949

RCA Victor CP-5203 Turntable

Orson Welles

Inaugural

Liz Taylor

Addicalco Adding Machine

Baseball, signed by the 1949 Washington Senators

"A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes"

Jergens Liquid Cream Shampoo

Sunbeam Model T-20 Electric Toaster

No. 50 Coney Island, time exposure at night

Cowgirl Race

Pilgrim Man Marionette

dress, 1-piece

Vestkam

Chiquita Bacana

Wrigley Doublemint Gum Display Box

James van Fleet


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