Hand made key made by Charles LaRouche for the Egg Harbor Catholic Church. Charles was an early settler to the Egg Harbor area and was a blacksmith and had a general store. He made much of the hardware for the church as well as some furniture and donated the land. Key is made of steel. Note: there was another handmade key mistaken to be this key in 2024. This key was later found with the label in the photo and is believed the correct one.
Cataloged By
Joe Taylor
Acquisition
Accession
2023.34
Source or Donor
Unknown FIC
Acquisition Method
Unknown
Made/Created
Date made
1888 - 1890
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Key
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Device, Security
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Protective Devices
Nomenclature Class
Regulative & Protective T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
There was another handmade key mistaken to be this key in 2024. This key was later found with the label in the photo and is believed the correct one. It was switch in 2026.
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
Examined By
JT
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Charles LaRouche
General Notes
Note
Notes: This key was already in the collection but did not have a catalog record that I could find. Joe Taylor
Status: JT
Status By: OK