CONG Archives and Storage Collection
Object Name:
Tavern
Museum ID #:
2015.2.0257
Catalog Date:
02/10/2015
Collection:
Fort Morgan Collection
Description:
Ceramic model of Tun Tavern, the historic tavern in Philadelphia where the U.S. Marine Corps held its first recruitment drive during the Revolutionary War.
Event Associated with Item:
Revolutionary War Era
History of Item:
Items were donated to the U.S. Military Historical Museum at Fort Morgan by Glen Hoosier, USMC Ret. Mr. Hoosier served in the Marine Corps from 1958 through 1991, including service in Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
Made:
United States
Place of Origin:
United States
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