Name/Title
Box, ballotEntry/Object ID
334Description
Material: wood, metal. Size: 6" W. x 15" L. x 3 7/8" H. Color and description: dark, finished wood - rectangular box - open front tapers upward - metal hinged lid over top half - turned wooden handle extends from center back - circular hole cut through partition between open bin and lidded section - small cupped projection under hole to guide voting ball through opening - handwritten on back: "Presented to Schaumkessel Auxiliary U.S.W.V. May 20th 1918 by George W. Eastman and wife Eda M. Eastman".Context
Waseca County Military - Spanish American War. United Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary. Women. Voting was done by inserting either a black or white ball through opening in ballot box.Cataloged By
Legacy Photo ImportLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
Box, BallotNomenclature Secondary Object Term
Container, BallotNomenclature Primary Object Term
Device, VotingNomenclature Sub-Class
Organizational ObjectsNomenclature Class
Ceremonial ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsCreate Date
October 13, 1998Update Date
November 21, 2024