Suitcase

Name/Title

Suitcase

Entry/Object ID

7309

Description

Material: textile, metal. Size: 23 1/2" W. x 13 1/2" H. Description: light brown cowhide - rectangular case - front or top opening and hinged back - closure with three metal clasps along opening, two leather straps encircling girth, and a keyhole and latch - eight metal fastener re-enforce straps - metal and leather enforce all corners - interior: leather straps to stabilize contents - written on top panel of suitcase: " Wm. G. Grawunder Janesville Minnesota Ro. Fl P 4."

Context

In 1915-1916, William Grawunder and Walter Tolzman went to North Dakota where Walter Tolzman bought land. This suitcase is the one William Grawunder took to Bowman, North Dakota.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Suitcase

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Case, Personal

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Carrying & Storage Gear

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Create Date

March 1, 2007

Update Date

November 21, 2024