Own a Piece of American Legion History
- cmichaels8
- Sep 10
- 2 min read
Restored 1925 Antique Table and Chairs from the American Legion National Headquarters – NEC Room, Indianapolis, IN
Step into history with this rare opportunity to own a fully restored set of antique furniture that once stood at the heart of American Legion legislative legacy. Crafted in 1925 and meticulously restored to its original grandeur, these desks and chairs sets are more than furniture—it’s a symbol of patriotism, service, and enduring values of the American Legion’s service to Veterans, community and our nation.
Historic Significance: These sets were housed in the National Executive Committee (NEC) Room of the American Legion, where some of the most impactful veterans’ legislation was born:
· 1944 – The GI Bill, transforming the lives of millions of veterans.
· 1942 – The U.S. Flag Code, establishing the standards of respect for our nation’s flag.
· 1933 – The push for Restoring Disabled Veterans Benefits, ensuring dignity and support for those who served.
Imagine owning the very desk where these landmark initiatives were drafted—where leaders gathered to shape the future of American veterans and their families. An amazing display piece for Department Headquarters or a local post.
Details:
· Year Made: 1925
· Condition: Fully restored
· Location: Department of Indiana American Legion Headquarters, Indianapolis, IN
· Provenance: NEC Room – site of historic legislative drafting
Available Items:
· 13 antique desks, each paired with 2 matching chairs
· Desk Dimensions: 50" wide × 32" tall × 32" deep
· Year Made: 1925
Suggested Donation: $1,500 per set (1 desk + 2 chairs)
Your contribution supports two meaningful causes:
· 50% supports the Indiana American Legion Foundation, funding vital children and youth programs across the state.
· 50% of proceeds benefit the World War Memorial and Museum, preserving the legacy of American service.
Whether you're a collector, a veteran, a patriot, or a lover of American history, this is your chance to preserve and honor a legacy that helped define a nation.









