Portable Files

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Portable Files

Entry/Object ID

1944.10a-b

Description

Two rolled files or bill carriers. Each file consists of a long, narrow piece of leather with folds at the top and bottom. They are each slit periodically across the center to hold a tie use to keep them rolled. One roll is marked, "C Rockwell Cornwall Vt". The other roll was filled with bills upon receipt, transferred to the archive.

Context

Owned by C. Rockwell in Cornwall, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1944.10

Source or Donor

Underwood, Wynn

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1850 - 1860

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

File, Portable

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Document

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Material

Leather

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Town

Cornwall

County

Addison County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America