Description
Container list
Box 23-C
Miscellaneous
Transportation Related Items
994.60.2
NV Com. plate 1930.. . #Com. 5299 ... fair shape
994.60.3
CA Plate 1931 .. . #9A 2225 ... fair shape
994.60.4
TX plate 1931 . G3*6026 ... fair shape
995.16
NV Com. plate 1928 . . #Com. 56697 ... good shape
995.40.30
canvas water bag
001.17
ignition key for a 1939 Ford cab-over-engine transport vehicle [USBR]
001.70.10a-b
two small gray metal rings with "Record & Detach" embossed on; 10a has "FK
036" stamped on, while 10b has "FY 134" stamped on; according to Sara Denton
in discussion with Cindy Atkison Hale on Thursday, October 3, 2002, these rings
were tabs attached to the keys of a new car; the code stamped on the key was an
identifier for replacing the key if it were lost [c. 1950s-60s; .75" diameter]
001.94.3
Ward's Motorists and Mechanics Soap Paste
002.082.1a
automobile jack [cast iron?; c. 1910s-30s; 9" tall, base is 3.25" x 5.25"] oversized; stored
outside of box on shelf to right of personal collections
002.082.1b
automobile jack handle [iron, c. 1910s-30s; collapsible, + 49" long ] oversized; stored outside
of box on shelf to right of personal collections
002.082.1c
automobile jack handle [iron, c. 1910s-30s; 60" long] oversized; oversized; stored outside of box on
shelf to right of personal collections
002.082.2
automobile anti-theft device, aka "boot" [the boot unlocked, fitted through the spokes
of the wheel, then locked (iron, c. 1910s-20s; 11" long x 6.5" wide; see source file
for the text of a manufacturer's metal plate fixed to the boot)] oversized; stored outside of
box on shelf to right of personal collections
002.116.21
pendent, "National Safety Council 10 Year Safe Driver Award" [shield-shaped, brass
(?),blue enamel, 1" x 1.5"]
002.131a-b
two Nevada license plates, c. 1960s-70s [CM 1767; blue background, fat white
Characters]
003.010.1
automobile mileage calculator [cardboard, 1955]
003.142a-b
two Nevada license plates, c. 1990s [275-GPF; blue letters on silver and white
background with scene of mountains, desert, and a big horn sheep; last tag is 2002;
6" x 12"]
004.001.48
automobile taillight lens, c. 1930s-50s [red glass; 3" diameter]
006.032.1a-b
two Nevada license plates with 2002 tags [6.5" x 12"; blue letters on silver
background]
018.003.1
Waterbag, "The Union Waterbag", Union Hardware and Metal Co., original cork and
handle intact
No # [e]
NV plate 1931 . . . #Com 3274. . . good shape
No # [f]
two (2) NV plates . . . 1942/43 tag. . . #20-088 . good shape
No # [g]
NV plate 1944. . . #20-471 . good shape
No # [h]
NV plate 1945 . . . #10-207 . good shape
No # [I]
NV plate 1946. . . #15-261 . good shape
No # [j]
NV plate 1945 . . . #17-163 . very rusted