Eyeglasses- Liberty Hyde Bailey

Object/Artifact

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Liberty Hyde Bailey Museum and Gardens

Name/Title

Eyeglasses- Liberty Hyde Bailey

Entry/Object ID

1984.1.9

Description

Liberty Hyde Bailey's reading spectacles are oval in shape and gold wire-rimmed bifocals. They come with a black carrying case, item # 1984.1.10.

Collection

Dr. Peter Hyypio Collection

Acquisition

Accession

1984.1

Source or Donor

Dr. Peter Hyypio

Acquisition Method

Gift

Notes

This was donated by Dr. Peter Arthur Hyypio, the extension botanist and curator of the herbarium at Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium at Cornell University until 1983.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Eyeglasses

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Device, Vision

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Assistive Objects

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

#151 A from "LHBM Accession Records 1-300" binder

Location

Family Room Map, Bailey House
Growing Up Bailey, North Adult Years Room, Display Case on D
Exhibit: Labor Room, Display case on desk

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Date Examined

8/7/2009

Examined By

Tom Edwardson

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Liberty Hyde Bailey

Created By

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Create Date

August 7, 2009

Updated By

John Stempien

Update Date

April 4, 2025