It’s not just about the actual lunchboxes for collector Mark Kelehan.
Mark Kelehan and daughter Julia visit the Durham Museum's lunchbox exhibit. About 600 lunchboxes in Kelehan's collection are featured. He likes to visit and see people's reactions.
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This is the first lunchbox Mark Kelehan purchased in the early 1990s alongside what he usually packed his lunch in as a child.
There are western and sci-fi lunchboxes as well as cartoon characters. “This is a really cool story about the evolution of American pop culture,” Mark Kelehan said.
Velva Feelhaver of Dallas looks through the lunchbox exhibit at the Durham Museum. “Whether you are 5 or 75, there is something there for everybody," Mark Kelehan said.
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