Pen Used By General Shepherd

Object/Artifact

Maritime Museum of San Diego

2026 condition report

Name/Title

Pen Used By General Shepherd

Entry/Object ID

1974.017.001

Description

-pen used by General Lemuel C. Shepherd in acceptance of surrender of 32nd Japanese Army north China- October 25, 1945 -brown plastic fountain pen with metal cap and clip -mark on cap: "Eversharp 1/10 14K Y.G.F. Pat. Made in USA"

Collection

Personal Effects Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Eversharp

Date made

1945

Place

Country

USA

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Pen

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Devices

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Material

Plastic, Metal