Rack, Letter

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Rack, Letter

Entry/Object ID

1141

Description

Material: wood, leather, metal. Size: 12 1/2" W. x 16" L. Description: back and front boards hinged together at the bottom with a leather strip - ornate leaf design carved around edges - leaf carving centered on front board and surrounded with intricate open work.

Context

Property of Dr. R.O.Craig, who located in Janesville in 1866. He was the first physician in Janesville and donated the lot for the Carnegie Library in Janesville. Possibly a Bible rack.

Cataloged By

pauline

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Rack, Letter

Class

Written Communication T & E

Category

Tools & Eq for Communication

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Exhibitions

Notes

6/10/96

Create Date

November 2, 1992

Update Date

November 21, 2024