Name/Title
Pocket memo pad of Caroline Chipman Dwinelle, 1870s or 1880sEntry/Object ID
1989.29.14Description
Acc. No. 89.29.14
Subject Category: Fashion accessories
Date or Period: 1870's or 80’s
Object: Memo pad
Description: Five page (ivory or bone) memo pad, mother-of-pearl cover (front & back) incised in ornate patterns. Cover & pages secured with a brass pin attached to a chain.
Size: L-2 1/2 x W-1 3/4 inches.
History of Object:
Pocket memo pad that belonged to Caroline Chipman Dwinelle, widow of two illustrious California pioneers. Caroline Street was named in her honor.
Acquired from: M/M Roscoe Hamilton
Date: 9-23-1989
