memo pad with metal emblem and ivory cover of the Forsyth family, c. 1870s

Name/Title

memo pad with metal emblem and ivory cover of the Forsyth family, c. 1870s

Entry/Object ID

2006.21.28

Description

ACC. NO. 06.21.28 SUBJECT CATEGORY: PERSONAL ACCESSORIES DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1870's OBJECT: MEMO PAD DESCRIPTION: A MEMO PAD CONSISTING OF AN IVORY COVER WITH ATTACHED METAL EMBLEM. WHEN OPENED IT REVEALS ORIGINAL IVORY PAGES INSCRIBED, "MONDAY THRU FRIDAY." SIZE: (CLOSED): L 2-3/4" X W 1-1/2" HISTORY OF OBJECT: A POCKET MEMO PAD WHICH WAS ORIGINALLY OWNED BY A MEMBER OF THE AMES OR FORSYTH FAMILY. DONOR: ESTATE OF HELENE AMES CATALOGED: MARCH 11, 2006