Card Case

Name/Title

Card Case

Entry/Object ID

1960.44.3

Description

Leather card case decorated on the front with flowers and a banner that reads, "Mrs. C. J. Bell". The year 1905 is written in the lower right corner. A clear pocket shows a blue paper pass for the Boston & Maine Railroad, giving Hon. C. J. Bell and family complimentary use of the railroad within Vermont for the year of 1906. There is also a calling card that reads, "Mrs. Charles James Bell".

Context

Owned by Mary Louise Bell of Walden, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1960.44

Source or Donor

Coyle, Marjorie

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1905

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Case, Card

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Case, Personal

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Carrying & Storage Gear

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

4-5/8 in

Width

3 in

Depth

1/4 in

Material

Leather, Paper

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Bell, Mary Louise Perry (1849-1918)

Person or Organization

Bell, Charles J. (1845-1909)

Person or Organization

Boston & Maine Railroad

Related Places

Place

Town

Walden

County

Caledonia County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America