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Vintage Stanford Wool Felt Pennant from the 1950s

Vintage Stanford Wool Felt Pennant from the 1950s

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Description

Unleash a captivating slice of history with this incredibly rare piece of **vintage Stanford** memorabilia from the legendary 1950s! Imagine owning a tangible connection to a bygone era, beautifully presented in your choice of a classic Light Wood or sophisticated Mahogany frame. We've encased this treasure in museum-quality U/V glass and a meticulously cut mat, with the fascinating saga of **Hormel Pennants** detailed right on the back.

DETAILS
- This striking display measures 9" x 14" **Frame size**
- The vibrant **wool felt** pennant itself is a perfectly proportioned 4" x 9" **Pennant size**
- Each piece boasts an authentic **Vintage Wool Felt Pennant**, a true testament to its era.

WHAT IS A HORMEL PENNANT?
Step back to the thrilling 1950s, a golden age for collectors when baseball cards, **comic books**, stamps, and countless other treasures fueled the public's imagination. In 1953, the ingenious Hormel Company spotted this booming trend and decided to make their mark. Can you believe it? They ingeniously attached over 5 million vibrant **wool felt** 4x9 inch pennants, representing an astonishing 95 different universities, directly to their soup cans using simple rubber bands – seriously, that's how it happened!

Once famously advertised in beloved **comic books** and prominently displayed in grocery stores, very few of these extraordinary collectibles have survived the test of time. Here at Americana Memories, we've passionately rescued and attractively framed these iconic pieces for your ultimate enjoyment. Whether you're looking to rekindle cherished memories, proudly celebrate graduations and acceptances, or, of course, brilliantly brag about your alma mater, this framed **Hormel Pennant** is more than just decor – it's a conversation starter, a nostalgic journey, and a truly unique piece of American history. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of this incredible **vintage Stanford** story!

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