Name/Title
KeyDescription
Handle end is oval shaped open loop 2 1/2" wide; ;where handle attaches to shaft the metal has square edfes (more or Less); shaft is cylindrical with a 5/8" long split on the end; belw the split is a piece of metal that hange down and then curves around on its end; this part what caught and undid or did lick mechanis. Total size is 7 1/4" long.
History: blue tag tied to key read "Shelby Co./Historical/Societh" on one side, other side had "@^"; also found with it was typed index card reading "Key to the old Court House, used by a former/Judge of Shelby County, Mr. Alonzo Blair. Given to the Shelby County Historical Society by Mrs. O.W. Cotton. June, 1940"
Found In CollectionCollection
Found In CollectionAcquisition
Accession
1986.001Acquisition Method
Found in CollectionCreate Date
October 27, 2001Update Date
October 27, 2001