| Trail's End bookends |
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- category
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household
- family_branch
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Cardinal_Alton_Beatrice
- provenance
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thought to be a gift to Alton and Beatrice Cardinal around 1947, household of Alton and Beatrice Cardinal prior to 1955, then household of Peter Cardinal
- maker_mark
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paper tags on the bottom read "Fashioned by RONSON" and "RONSON ALL METAL ART WARES" with the stamped number 11478
- condition
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excellent
- disposition
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currently owned as of January 2014
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| Whittled ball |
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- category
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household
- family_branch
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Ferslev
- provenance
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whittled by Niels Ferslev prior to 1955 and possibly as early as 1905, household of Niels and Clara Ferslev, then household of Beatrice Ferslev Cardinal, then household of Peter Cardinal
- note
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family story is that the ball was whittled while Niels was courting Clara prior to their marriage in 1905
- disposition
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currently owned as of January 2014
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| Round stand |
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- category
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art
- family_branch
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Cardinal_Alton
- provenance
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made by Alton Cardinal in 1995, household of Alton and Beatrice Cardinal, then household of Peter Cardinal
- maker_mark
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"CHERRY", "ALC", "1995", "27 hours"
- condition
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excellent
- disposition
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currently owned as of June 2014
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| Wooden jar |
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- category
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art
- family_branch
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Cardinal_Alton
- provenance
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made by Alton Cardinal in 1995, household of Alton and Beatrice Cardinal, then household of Peter Cardinal
- maker_mark
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"Birch + Cherry", "ALC", "1995"
- condition
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excellent
- disposition
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currently owned as of June 2014
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| Spanish American War diary |
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- category
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household
- family_branch
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Cardinal_Gilbert
- provenance
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used by Gilbert Cardinal during Spanish American War
- note
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Gilbert saw little action, military or otherwise
- notebook_reference
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OldThings.html#diary
Diary
Gilbert H. Cardinal
Mostly during War with Spain (1898).
He served in Porto Rica [sic].)
- disposition
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sold 2005 $8
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| Corn knife |
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- category
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fieldtools
- family_branch
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Cardinal_Gilbert
- provenance
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tools of Gilbert Cardinal prior to 1920, then tools of Alton Cardinal, then tools of Peter Cardinal
- notebook_reference
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OldThings.html#field_tools
- disposition
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currently owned as of January 2014
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| Slide rule |
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- category
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household
- family_branch
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Cardinal_Peter
- provenance
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purchased by Peter Cardinal middle to late 1960s
- maker_mark
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"NO. 587", "Sterling Slide Rule", "Made in U.S.A."
- note
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reversible slide with additional scales
- note
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marked "Peter Cardinal" on reverse
- condition
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excellent
- disposition
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currently owned as of January 2018
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| Vise |
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- category
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shoptools
- family_branch
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Cardinal_Alton
- provenance
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acquired by Alton Cardinal between 1927 and 1931, later workshop of Peter Cardinal
- notebook_reference
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OldThings.html#shop_tools_2
- maker_mark
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"MORGAN VISE CO CHICAGO", "No 10-A SOLID NUT VISE"
- disposition
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stayed with Reed Street house 2022
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