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== Glassware ==
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==[[Drugs]]==
  
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==[[Food for the Apocalypse]]==
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*[[Adobo]]
  
Tumbler (Substitute). Drinking Glass from a Burlington, Vermont Second-hand store. This item is included in Case G as a stand-in for an heirloom belonging to Mrs. Mary B. Allen King of Rochester N.Y. which could not be located. It was handed down from an ancestor (Peter Browne) who brought it to this country in the [[Mayflower]]. (Handwritten note following this entry: “Can she prove it?”)
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==Furniture==
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*[[Chairs]]
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**[[Walter Heywood Chair Company]]
  
Former catalog number 37c in Main Street Museum Catalog.  
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==Glassware and "Stand-ins" for Historic Glassware==
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*[[Bottle for Medicinal Salve]]
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*[[Old Hard Cider Bottle]]
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*[[Pitcher from an Old Refrigerator]] Blue ceramic and cork
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*[[Tumbler Which May or May Not Have Come Over on the Mayflower]]
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[[Image:Babo cleanser can ghost bleachIMG 6689.jpg|thumb|Contains Bleach!]]
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==Metal Containers==
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*food
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*tobacco
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*cleaning products
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==Household Items==
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*[[Buttons]]
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*[[Dryer Lint]]
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*[[Mismatched Cufflinks]], includes Mismatched [[Shirt-studs]]
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*[[Paperclip Collection]]
  
Former catalog number C 30 (Colonial Catalog) of the [[Henry Perkins]] era in the [[Robert Hull Fleming Museum]], Burlington, Vermont.
 
  
 
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Bottle for Medicinal Salve attributed to Dr. Edward Williams and the treatment of Phineas T. Gage, Cavendish, Vermont, September 13, 1848. (Dr. Williams was the first doctor to examine and treat Gage after the accident.) Blue glass with traces of unguent. 19th Century.
 
  
Brown paper was wrapped around this artifact which was tied with string. Connections to the Williams family are seen in this item which was found among some items of historical interest belonging to Alice Lovell Eaton, librarian for the Norman Williams public library in Woodstock. Some of these, in turn, were preserved by Eaton’s first-cousin’s wife’s sister, Clara Richardson, a long time bookkeeper for the grocery and hardware store in town and an equally long-term volunteer for the local historical society.
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'''Bottle for Medicinal Salve''' attributed to Dr. Edward Williams and the treatment of Phineas T. Gage, Cavendish, Vermont, September 13, 1848. (Dr. Williams was the first doctor to examine and treat Gage after the accident.) Blue glass with traces of unguent. 19th Century.
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Brown paper was wrapped around this artifact which was tied with string. Connections to the Williams family are seen in this item which was found among some items of historical interest belonging to [[Alice Lovell Eaton]], librarian for the Norman Williams public library in Woodstock. Some of these, in turn, were preserved by Eaton’s cousin-by-marriage, [[Clara Richardson]], a long time bookkeeper for the grocery and hardware store in town and an equally long-term volunteer for the local historical society, and sister to [[Sarah Elizabeth Richardson Gillingham]].

Latest revision as of 14:44, 16 December 2021

Drugs

Food for the Apocalypse

Furniture

Glassware and "Stand-ins" for Historic Glassware

Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Contains Bleach!

Metal Containers

  • food
  • tobacco
  • cleaning products

Household Items


ri;1848;13;re

Bottle for Medicinal Salve attributed to Dr. Edward Williams and the treatment of Phineas T. Gage, Cavendish, Vermont, September 13, 1848. (Dr. Williams was the first doctor to examine and treat Gage after the accident.) Blue glass with traces of unguent. 19th Century.

Brown paper was wrapped around this artifact which was tied with string. Connections to the Williams family are seen in this item which was found among some items of historical interest belonging to Alice Lovell Eaton, librarian for the Norman Williams public library in Woodstock. Some of these, in turn, were preserved by Eaton’s cousin-by-marriage, Clara Richardson, a long time bookkeeper for the grocery and hardware store in town and an equally long-term volunteer for the local historical society, and sister to Sarah Elizabeth Richardson Gillingham.