World War I Gas Mask with Case

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Newton Falls Public Library

Name/Title

World War I Gas Mask with Case

Entry/Object ID

1910.1.3

Description

Gas mask and case complete with instructions for use. This was standard Army issue during World War I. Used by George L. Lyon during his service.

Acquisition

Accession

1910.1

Notes

Donated by Ada Lyon

Label/Inscription/Signature

Type

Label

Location

exterior of case

Transcription

793629

Material/Technique

Ink

Type

Label

Location

interior of case flap

Transcription

793629 S-18-17

Material/Technique

Ink

Type

Inscription

Location

bottom of case

Transcription

G. L. Lyon

Material/Technique

Ink

Parts

Count

2

Parts

gas mask, case

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

George L. Lyon

Created By

stephaniemacklin@newtonfalls.org

Create Date

March 11, 2022

Updated By

dawnnutter@newtonfalls.org

Update Date

March 11, 2022