U.S. Army Gillette Khaki Set shaving kit

Object/Artifact

Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2324

Description

U.S. Army Gillette Khaki Set shaving kit used by Dennis Daniels Link in World War I: (a) Rectangular shaving kit box. Top inside of box reads "Property U.S. Army, Gillette Known the World Over, Khaki Set." “D. D. Link” written in marker on the bottom. (b) Detachable razor blade. "Property of U.S. Army" engraved on back. (c) Detachable razor handle. "Pat Nov 15 04" engraved along bottom of handle. (d) Empty silver case used for spare razor blades. "Gillette, Trade Mark, Known the World Over" engraved on top of case.

Acquisition

Accession

717

Source or Donor

Park, Mildred

Acquisition Method

Gift