Black Snakeskin Hardcover Notebook

Book

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Oneida Nation Museum

Name/Title

Black Snakeskin Hardcover Notebook

Entry/Object ID

BC.2010.022.323.A

Tags

Copyright Restriction

Description

Hardcover notebook. The cover is black and has a snake skin pattern. Written in black ink on the first page, opposite front cover, "Otter Heller". Hand written notes. The first few dozen pages are about chemistry, but the content changes to Brothertown about half way through the notebook. The cover is detaching at the front and the first few pages are brittle and easily tear or crack. Multiple loose papers were kept in the back of the notebook. Removing them and giving them their own accession numbers.

Collection

Brothertown Collection

Cataloged By

Schmit, Aurora

Category

Notebook

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Handwriting

Location

First page

Transcription

"Otter Heller"

Material/Technique

Ink

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Digital Only

Date

August 4, 2023

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Condition Detail

Looseness / Slack, Embrittlement

Date Examined

Apr 21, 2021

Examined By

Gerzetich, Courtney (Cottrell)

Notes

The cover is detaching at the front and the first few pages are brittle and easily tear or crack.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Heller, Otto E.

Reproductions

Notes

Brothertown Indian Nation holds physical copies and copyright; contact Brothertown for reproductions and publishing

Created By

cgerzet1@oneidanation.org

Create Date

August 4, 2023

Updated By

cgerzet1@oneidanation.org

Update Date

May 13, 2025