Name/Title
HandkerchiefEntry/Object ID
WHC 2017.9.5Description
An oversize souvenir handkerchief, made in France at the end of World War I. In the center in a square of lace, the phrase "Souvenir de France" and the year "1918" are embroidered. The year has been embroidered in the colors of the flags of participating countries. The handkerchief also has small flower baskets embroidered on it, and lace around the edges.Collection
Joan Sawyer Tibbetts CollectionCataloged By
Marie StickneyAcquisition
Accession
WHC 2017.9Source or Donor
Ms. Joan TibbettsAcquisition Method
GiftLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
HandkerchiefNomenclature Sub-Class
Personal Assistive ObjectsNomenclature Class
Personal GearNomenclature Category
Category 03: Personal ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Souvenirs, HandkerchiefsSearch Terms
World War I, Souvenirs, Handkerchiefs, Percival Sawyer, Joan Sawyer TibbettsLocation
Location
Container
WHC 2017.9 Box Joan Sawyer Tibbetts CollShelf
Top ShelfCabinet
Vault Shelving Unit 2Room
Storage RoomBuilding
Walsh History CenterCategory
PermanentDate
October 21, 2025Location
Room
Storage RoomBuilding
Walsh History CenterCategory
PermanentInventory
Inventoried By
Wyatt BerryInventoried Date
Mar 28, 2018Condition
Overall Condition
FairDate Examined
May 7, 2017Examined By
Marie StickneyRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Sawyer, PercivalPerson or Organization
Sawyer, Joan (Tibbetts)General Notes
Note
Status: OK
Status By: Marie Stickney
Status Date: 2017-05-07Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
May 7, 2017Updated By
admin@catalogit.appUpdate Date
October 27, 2025
