This is a black metal money box from Jones Hall. The lid in hinged along the long side. There is a lock on the front of the box. The box measures 3.25" (h) x 4.25" (w) x 9.25" (d).
Agent in a Depot would have used a box like this for daily cash transactions, like ticket sales
Collection
Permanent Collection
Made/Created
Date made
1900 - 1966
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Box, Money
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Container, Money
Nomenclature Class
Merchandising T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology