Ephemera

Cream label with grey background of clouds with a border of black. Depicts gold eagle flying holding a wine bottle. Reads from top to bottom "Lukis peach liqueur The flavor of this product is derived by distilling spirits over mascerated peaches, thus giving it a distinctive yet delicate flavor and aroma. V. Fruit Brandy company Los Angeles, California, U. S. A."

Cream label. Print of Ionic temple (white with light grey background) framed on top and bottom with black. Over the print is a golden Eagle and a gold flourish. The Label reads (from top to bottom) "Lukis Orange Liqueur Color Derived from fresh orange rinds v. fruit brandy co. manufacturers made and bottled by v-fruit brandy company, Los Angeles, calif., U. S. A.

Cream label for California Nectar Liqueur. Gold leaf around edges. Reads "California Nectar, V. Fruit Brandy Co., Made and Bottled in Southern California by V. Fruit Brandy Co. Los Angeles, California. 100 Proof Liqueur 100 Proof."

This is a campaign button for the Order of AHEPA, 1999. It is white with a water marked background of the AHEPA crest. The watermark of the crest is gold. In large writing are the words, "VOTE MANTA - ECONOMY UNIFIED SLATE '99". "Vote" and "Unified Slate" are in red text, while "Manta", "Economy", and "'99" are in navy blue/black writing. The back is a metallic silver, with a pin.

small, circle, white pin. The background is all white with blue writing. The writing says "Greek Power" in an ancient Greek style. The back of the pin is metal with the pin. The pin does not have a closure for the sharp edge, it is open.

small, circle, white pin. The background is all white with blue writing. The writing says "Greek Power" in an ancient Greek style. The back of the pin is metal with the pin. The pin does not have a closure for the sharp edge, it is open.

A small, circle, white pin. The background is all white with blue writing. The writing says "Spiro is my hero." The back of the pin is metal with the pin. The pin does not have a closure for the sharp edge, it is open.

A small, circle, white pin. The background is all white with blue writing. The writing says "Spiro is my hero." The back of the pin is metal with the pin. The pin does not have a closure for the sharp edge, it is open.

Campaign button for Dukakis for President. White with blue and black lettering reads "Dukakis for President '88."

Campaign button for Dukakis for President. White with blue and black lettering reads "Dukakis for President '88."

Campaign button for Dukakis for President. American flag as background, reads "Dukakis/Bentsen"

Greek Heritage 1983 commemorative button with a blue skyline of Chicago.

Round white pin. Disney's Mickey Mouse is standing in the middle with one hand on his hip and the other stretched out with an open hand. He is wearing his traditional outfit of red shorts and yellow shoes. Above Mickey in red letters it says "Apokreatiko Fantasy". And under Mickey it says in black letters "Salute to Disney 1984"

Round political button. The button is half green and half white. In the green part the letters are white and in the white part the letters are green. In Greek it says "Carter Mondale."

Small picture button with black text around edges reading "20th Biennial clergy- Laity Congress, New York City 1970" Picture of Prestin profile in center, beared blue backing with horizontal metal pin

Round pin. White with a Greek keystone design around the outside of the circle in black. in the center is a faded upper case "Z" in light grey. Over it, in black are the words "FREE GREECE" all in capital letters. "FREE" is situatuated directly over "GREECE". In the back, the pin hook is at the upper back of the pin. The back itself is unpainted tin and unmarred. One of the pins has a small piece of paper torn off which sticks to the upper back of the rim of the pin.

Round pin. White with a Greek keystone design around the outside of the circle in black. in the center is a faded upper case "Z" in light grey. Over it, in black are the words "FREE GREECE" all in capital letters. "FREE" is situatuated directly over "GREECE". In the back, the pin hook is at the upper back of the pin. The back itself is unpainted tin and unmarred. There is a small piece of paper torn off which sticks to the upper back of the rim of the pin.

The button is round and off-white. there is a simple design in the center in blue in the shape of the outline of the island of Cyprus. in the center of that, in the same fashion, is the image of two hands hand-shaking. On the back of hte pin ans a logo in the center in an oval. At the top of he oval there are words printed into the tin that read "LOCAL 115". INside the oval at one end says "UNION" the other says "LABEL". in the center there is a 7 pronged design in a * shape.

The button is round and off-white. there is a simple design in the center in blue in the shape of the outline of the island of Cyprus. in the center of that, in the same fashion, is the image of two hands hand-shaking. On the back of hte pin ans a logo in the center in an oval. At the top of he oval there are words printed into the tin that read "LOCAL 115". INside the oval at one end says "UNION" the other says "LABEL". in the center there is a 7 pronged design in a * shape.

This is a round white pin. The writing on it says 'It's time for Reagan'. The first 3 words are in blue and Reagan is in red. The back of this pin is a bit rusty.

This is a round white pin. The printing on it says "Greek Americans for Reagan Bush Nationalities Division". 'Greek Americans' is written in red, and everything else is in blue.

This is a round label pin. It is off-white. "Brademas working for you" is printed on the pin. Brademas is in blue and the rest is in black. The word 'you' is underlined. There is a small picture of the Capitol. Surrounded by 2 blue stars on either side.

This is a round white pin. The printing on it says "Greek Americans for Reagan Bush Nationalities Division". 'Greek Americans" is in red, and everything else is written in blue.

This is a round pin. Around the edge is a blue border with white writing saying, "For Continued Success Elect" at the top and at the bottom "1980". The center is white with a picture of Nick Smyrnis which is slightly blue tinted. There is writing under his picture. "Nick Smyrnis" is written in red. Under that, "Supreme President" is written in blue, Under that "AHEPA" is written in red.

This is a round pin. Around the edge is a blue border with white writing saying, "For Continued Success Elect" at the top and at the bottom "1980". The center is white with a picture of Nick Smyrnis which is slightly blue tinted. There is writing under his picture. "Nick Smyrnis" is written in red. Under that, "Supreme President" is written in blue, Under that "AHEPA" is written in red.

This pin is white with blue printing on it. Around the border is "Here Comes the Judge". In the center is "Lagakos for Supreme President".

This pin is white with blue printing on it. Around the border is "Here Comes the Judge". In the center is "Lagakos for Supreme President".

This pin is white and round. In red letters at the top is written 'Smyrnis" next to his name are 2 blue stars. At the bottom in red letters is "AHEPA supreme president". In the center of this pin is a picture of Nick Smyrnis.

This is a round pin. It is slightly, off-white. The writing is blue. On the top "AHEPA Convention" is written. At the bottom "1959 Los Angeles". In the center says "Bardy for Supreme Counselor". There are two ribbons attatched at the bottom, one white and one red.

This is a round pin. It is slightly, off-white. The writing is blue. On the top "AHEPA Convention" is written. At the bottom "1959 Los Angeles". In the center says "Bardy for Supreme Counselor". There are two ribbons attatched at the bottom, one white and one red.

This pin is blue with a white image of the United States on it. There is white writing at the top that says "I support AHEPA's" and at the bottom: "Ride for Life". There is red writing inside the image of the States which says "Cycle America for Cooley's Anenmia".

This pin is blue with a white image of the United States on it. There is white writing at the top that says "I support AHEPA's" and at the bottom: "Ride for Life". There is red writing inside the image of the States which says "Cycle America for Cooley's Anenmia".

This pin is white with red writing on it. "Fight Cooley's Anemia Thalassemia Order of AHEPA Cooley's Anemia Research Fund". Around some of the words is a red border, and at the top left is a picture of a red blood drop.

This pin is white with red writing on it. "Fight Cooley's Anemia Thalassemia Order of AHEPA Cooley's Anemia Research Fund". Around some of the words is a red border, and at the top left is a picture of a red blood drop.

The sticker is round with a profile image of an athlete in the center. Around that image is a red background, with a white border. On the white border is black whiting which says "Olympiacos S.F. Pireaus" in Greek.

The sticker is shaped as a shield. There is a gold coloured border. On the inside of the border are vertical red and white stripes. In the center is red and white round design in the center of which says "Olympiacos S.F. Pireaus" in Greek.

This sticker has a black border and is shaped like a shield. The shield is yellow. There is an eagle with two heads in the center. There is another shield in the middle on which are black and white stripes and "PAOK" in Greek.

This sticker is shaped like two crossed flags. Both flags are outlined in green. On the left flag is a shield in which is a green shamrock and white letters. On the right flag in a white shamrock and white letters. The letters on both sides are "PAO" in Greek.

This sticker is round. There is a green border with a white center. In the center is a green shamrock. Above that, there is a green banner with white writing which says "P.A.O." and "1908" under that.

This sticker has a black border with a yellow center. There is a double headed eagle in the center. At the top are the letters "A.EK."

This sticker is shaped like two intersecting flags. It is yellow with black outlines. On the left flag, there is a double headed eagle in the center. On both sides is a volleyball, and at the top are the letters "AEK". On the right flag are the doule-headed eagle and the letters "AEK".

A round brass army uniform collar button pin with the letters U.S. raised on the surface. Screw post on back.

A pin-back button. The background of the button is made up of vertical blue and white stripes. In the center, there is a small blue-and-white picture of a woman an child with images of Greek monuments in the background. There is a blue border around the edge of the picture, but it's edges do not completely match up withe edges of the picture. At the top of the picture are the words "Help Greece Now". At the top of the button is a small white banner with the words "Greek Ware Relief" in blue letters. There is a similar banner at the bottom with the words "I Helped". The bottom edge of the button says "Bastian Bros. Co. Rochester, N.Y." To the left of this is a union bug. On the other side of the "Bastian Bros." text is another seal with the letters "I.P.E.U." The back is made of metal and has a non-fastening pin.

A pin-back button. The background of the button is made up of vertical blue and white stripes. In the center, there is a small blue-and-white picture of a woman an child with images of Greek monuments in the background. At the top of the picture are the words "Help Greece Now". At the top of the button is a small white banner with the words "Greek Ware Relief" in blue letters. There is a similar banner at the bottom with the words "I Helped". The bottom edge of the button says "Bastian Bros. Co. Rochester, N.Y.", but there is a black spot over the B in "Bastian". To the left of this is a union bug. On the other side of the "Bastian Bros." text is another seal with the letters "I.P.E.U." These letters are also somewhat blurred. The back is made of metal and has a non-fastening pin. There is some sort of seal or design stamped in the metal backing, but it is not possible to make out what it is.

A pin-back button. The background of the button is made up of horizontal blue and white stripes. In the middle of the button is a black-and-white picture of an Evzone leaning on a rifle, standing against a white background. Above this picture, there is a Greek phrase written in blue letters on a white background. The phrase translates as "Help Greece". Below the picture, also in blue letters on a white background, is the English phrase "Help Greece". The back is made of metal and has a non-fastening pin. There is a piece of paper inside the metal backing, with the following printed on it: Apollo Jewelry MFG. Company 206 Fulton St. N. Y. C.

A pin-back button. The background of the button is made up of horizontal blue and white stripes. In the middle of the button is a black-and-white picture of an Evzone leaning on a rifle, standing against a white background. Above this picture, there is a Greek phrase written in blue letters on a white background. The phrase translates as "Help Greece". Below the picture, also in blue letters on a white background, is the English phrase "Help Greece". The back is made of metal and has a non-fastening pin. The metal part is very rusted.

A pin-back button. The button has a white background and light blue boarder. On the left side of the button is an American flag hanging vertically and on the right side is a light blue Greek flag hanging vertically. Between the flags is a statue of a winged figure. Above statue is the word "Victory", with a large V underneath it. Below the statue, the word "Nike" is written in Greek. Text on the edge of the button says "Made in U.S.A. Acropolis Novelty Co NYC". The back is made of metal and has a non-fastening pin. The metal part is very rusted and some of the rust has bled through to the front of the pin.

A pin-back button. The button has a white background and light blue boarder. On the left side of the button is an American flag hanging vertically and on the right side is a light blue Greek flag hanging vertically. Between the flags is a statue of a winged figure. Above statue is the word "Victory", with a large V underneath it. Below the statue, the word "Nike" is written in Greek. Text on the edge of the pin says "Made in U.S.A. Acropolis Novelty Co NYC". The back is made of metal and has a non-fastening pin. The metal part is very rusted and some of the rust has bled through to the front of the pin.

A pin-back button. The button has a white background and light blue boarder. The button depicts two flags flying on poles. To the right is a Greek flag, and to the left and behind the Greek flag is an American flag. Under the flags is a colored area made up of many small blue dots. The bottom edge of the pin says "Apollo Jewelry Co., 106 Fulton Street., New York. The back is made of metal and has a non-fastening pin. There is a little bit of dirt and rust on the metal part and the metal is scratched.

A pin-back button. The button has a yellowish background and light blue boarder. The background was probably originally white but has yellowed with age. The button depicts two flags flying on poles. To the right is a Greek flag, and to the left and behind the Greek flag is an American flag. Under the flags is a colored area made up of many small blue dots. The bottom edge of the button says "Apollo Jewelry Co., 106 Fulton Street., New York. The back is made of metal and has a non-fastening pin. At the top of the button, the paper and plastic that make up the front of the button have become detached from the metal backing. There is also a loose piece of plastic near the bottom of the button. The metal back is very rusty and there is some sort of seal or logo embossed on it.

A pin-back button. The button is white with an image of a light blue Greek flag on a flagpole. The button is fairly dirty. The back is made of metal and has a non-fastening pin.

A pin-back button. The button is white with an image of a Greek flag waving on a black pole. In front of the flag is a black rectangle, and inside the rectangle is an image of an Evzone standing in front of a Greek landscape. The Evzone has a red hat and shoes and a blue shirt. Written in blue letters around the left side of the button is a Greek phrase that translates as "Hurrah for Greece". The back is made of metal and has a non-fastening pin. The button is a little bit dirty and the back is rusty.

A pin-back button. The button has a white background and light blue boarder. On the left side of the button is an American flag hanging vertically and on the right side is a light blue Greek flag hanging vertically. Between the flags is a blue, red, and white image of an Evzone. Below the Evzone is the word "Evzone". Above the Evzone is the word "Victory" and, below that, "Ni-ke" is written in Greek. Along the buttom of the button is the following: "Acropolis Novelty Co. - Made in U.S.A." The back is made of metal and has a non-fastening pin.

A pin-back button. The button is white and depicts three flags flying on poles. On the left is a British flag. In front of, and to the right of, this is an American flag. In front of, and to the right of the American flag is a Greek flag. Behind and around the flags is a field of small blue dots. At the top of the button, written in blue letters, are the words "Symbols of Liberty". At the bottom of the button, also in blue letters, are the words "Amer. Fed. of Fur Wkrs". The bottom edge of the button contains the words "Apollo Jewelry Co., New York". The back of the button is made of metal and has a non-fastening pin. The metal is rusted, and there is some sort of white material stuck onto some of it.

A pin-back button. The button has a white background. The button contains the image of a gold-colored bald eagle. The eagle's wings are pointed downward, and it's head is facing toward the left side of the button. In front of the eagle's chest is a shield. The shield has a blue top containing two rows of seven stars, and the bottom is made up of vertical red and white stripes. Below the shield are two flags on gold-colored poles, a British flag on the left and a Greek flag on the right. At the bottom of the button is a gold banner with a blue border. Printed in blue letters on the banner are the words "United Democracies". On the bottom edge of the button, there is a union bug, as well as some kind of log that is too small and blurry to read. The back of the button is made of metal and has a non-fastening pin. The metal is rusted.

A button from the 75th Anniversary Supreme Convention for the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA). Additionally, the button reads: MANTA in ATLANTA '97.

Button that reads: ELECT CHARLES GEORGESON SUPREME PRESIDENT GEORGE DOURIS SUPREME VICE PRESIDENT.

Button that reads: NEW HORIZON PART 4 MEANS SERVICE TO THE MEMBERS OF THE ORDER OF AHEPA.

Button that reads: TRUE AHEPANS DEMAND UNITY NOW!

Button that reads: MANTA ~ FRANGOS ATLANTA 1997.

Button that reads: UNITY - PROGRESS - INTEGRITY RE-ELECT JOHN L. MANTA.

Button that reads: ELECT JUDGE MARAGOS DEMOCRAT CHICAGO ONLY.

Button that reads: DR. GUS A. CONSTANTINE FOR SUPREME PRESIDENT.

Button that reads: ORDER OF AHEPA.

Button with an image a man's face.

Button that reads: KAPTEP MANTEΛ.

Button that reads: JOHN ECONOMOU FOR AHEPA'S SUPREME PRESIDENT.

Button that reads: JIM CHRONIS ALDERMAN 40TH WARD.

Button that reads: AHEPA for 65/25.

Button that reads: Elect Johnny ECONOMY Supreme President Vision • Integrity • Commitment Andy BANIS Supreme Vice President.

Button that reads: 75 YEARS OF UNITY.

Button that reads: VOTE MANTA ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ECONOMY UNIFIED SLATE '99.

Button that reads: GEORGESON for Supreme President.

Button that reads: MACRIS ~ MANTA IN HOUSTON 1996.

Button reads: FOR CONTINUED SUCCESS ELECT NICK SMYRNIS SUPREME PRESIDENT AHEPA 1980.

Button that reads: GREEK POWER GUS & TOM.

Button that reads: Proudly Representing GEOCARIS & CO. WHOLESALERS Schlitz.

Button that reads: A. STEVE BETZELOS FOR SUPREME PRESIDENT.

Button that reads: DERZIS FOR PRESIDENT.

Button that reads: TOM TSOUMAS FOR SUPREME PRESIDENT.

Key chain that reads: RE-ELECT JOHN L. MANTA on the front and THE KEY TO A AHEPAS FUTURE on the back.

A white rectangular political bumper sticker that says "Re-elect Geocaris, Democratic Committeeman- 40th Ward" is large red lettering

A white rectangular political bumper sticker that says "Re-elect Geocaris, Democratic Committeeman- 40th Ward" is large red lettering

A rectangular white political bumper sticker with the words "Maria Pappas (D) for President Cook County Board." written in large blue letters

A rectangular blue political bumper sticker with the words "Maria Pappas (D) for President Cook County Board" written in large white letters

A white rectangular potitical bumper sticker with the words "Nick Galifianaki, US Senate. Committe to Elect Nick Galifianakis to the US Senate. William McPherson Treasurer" in large blue letters

A black rectangular political bumper sticker that says "Re-Elect, Democrat, George N." accross the top in white lettering, each word separated by a orange star. In the center in large, neon orange letters it says "PARRIS" and underneith that, again in white letters it says "Prosecuting Attorney"

A black rectangular political bumper sticker that says "George N." accross the top in white lettering. In the center in large, neon orange letters it says "PARRIS" and underneith that, again in white letters it says "For Governor- Democrat"

A forest green rectangular political bumper sticker that says "Bakalis, Democrat for Governor" in large neon yellow lettering

A forest green rectangular political bumper sticker that says "Supt./Public Instruction. Bakalis- Democratic" in large neon yellow lettering

A white rectangular political bumper sticker that has "Democrat for President" written accross the top in blue with the name "Tsongas" in large green letters under it

A white rectangular politcial bumper sticker that says "Re-Elect" at the top in blue writing. Under that it says "Chris Semos" in large white letters against a thick blue strip. Under the blue strip it says "County Commissioner/ District 4, Pol. Adv. Paid for by Chris V. Semos, 1939 W. Colorado, Dallas, TX 75208" also in blue writing

A white rectangular politcial bumper sticker that says "Re-Elect" at the top in blue writing. Under that it says "Chris Semos" in large white letters against a thick blue strip. Under the blue strip it says "County Commissioner/ District 4, Pol. Adv. Paid for by Chris V. Semos, 1939 W. Colorado, Dallas, TX 75208" also in blue writing

A blue rectangular political bumper sticker which says "Nick Theodore" in large white letters over a thin red line with "Lieutenant Governor" again in white letters under it.

A blue rectangular political bumper sticker which says "Nick Theodore" in large white letters over a thin red line with "Lieutenant Governor" again in white letters under it.

Hexagon shaped white plastic decal. Used for display in a window with a suction cup. On a diagonal at the top it says "ReElect" in red script, under that "nick THEODORE" in blue lettering and under that "Lt. Governor" in red lettering

Hexagon shaped white plastic decal. Used for display in a window with a suction cup. On a diagonal at the top it says "ReElect" in red script, under that "nick THEODORE" in blue lettering and under that "Lt. Governor" in red lettering

A neon orange rectangular political bumper sticker which has "Retain... Gus Kouros, 2nd District Councilman, democrat" in blue lettering