| Desk |
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- category
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household
- family_branch
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Cardinal_Alton_Beatrice
- provenance
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built by Alton Cardinal 1928-1929, household of Alton Cardinal, then household of Peter Cardinal
- notebook_reference
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OldThings.html#desk
Desk
The desk was made by me as a manual
training class project in West High School,
Green Bay, Wisconsin, during the school
year 1928-29, the first year in the new
building. Mr. Leaonard F. Stacker was the
teacher.
The desk has a flat top on tapered legs.
There is one wide drawer. Lumber species
is butternut, stained walnut color.
Dimensions: 29 inches high, 30 inches wide,
and 18 inches deep.
- condition
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excellent
- disposition
-
currently owned as of January 2014
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| Plate |
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- category
-
household
- family_branch
-
Cardinal_Alton_Beatrice
- provenance
-
household of Beatrice and Alton Cardinal, then household of Peter Cardinal
- note
-
last surviving member of full set of ceramic dishes in multiple colors (pink, green, yellow)
- condition
-
good, some chips and surface stain
- disposition
-
currently owned as of January 2014
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| Carved wooden rocking Joseph and Mary |
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- category
-
art
- family_branch
-
Cardinal_Alton
- provenance
-
made by Alton Cardinal for Beatrice Cardinal in 1994
- maker_mark
-
autograph notations by artist "Birch", "ALC", "1994"
- disposition
-
given to Carol Anne Grady 2005
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| 3-prong fork |
|
- category
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household
- family_branch
-
Cardinal_Gilbert
- provenance
-
unknown, believed to have been from household of Lillie and Gilbert Cardinal, then household of Alton Cardinal, then household of Peter Cardinal
- note
-
used as a gardening/potting fork
- condition
-
very good, rusting, one tine lost small part at tip
- disposition
-
owned as of July 2016
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| Pitch fork |
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- category
-
fieldtools
- family_branch
-
Cardinal_Gilbert
- provenance
-
tools of Gilbert Cardinal prior to 1920, then tools of Alton Cardinal, then tools of Peter Cardinal
- notebook_reference
-
OldThings.html#field_tools
- disposition
-
currently owned as of January 2014
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| Short-handled shovel |
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- category
-
fieldtools
- family_branch
-
Cardinal_Gilbert
- provenance
-
Chicago and North Western Railroad until discarded in 1920s, then tools of Gilbert Cardinal, then tools of Alton Cardinal, then tools of Peter Cardinal
- note
-
"C&NW" stamped into wood on handle below handgrip
- notebook_reference
-
OldThings.html#field_tools
[text shown above]
- maker_mark
-
SOLID STEEL 2
- disposition
-
currently owned as of May 2024
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| Lantern |
| (no photo) |
- category
-
fieldtools
- family_branch
-
Cardinal_Gilbert
- provenance
-
tools of Gilbert Cardinal prior to 1920, then tools of Alton Cardinal
- notebook_reference
-
OldThings.html#field_tools
[text shown above]
- disposition
-
unknown, may have been stolen winter 1992 from cabin at woods
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| Buck saw |
| (no photo) |
- category
-
fieldtools
- family_branch
-
Cardinal_Gilbert
- provenance
-
tools of Gilbert Cardinal prior to 1920, then tools of Alton Cardinal
- notebook_reference
-
OldThings.html#field_tools
[text shown above]
- disposition
-
unknown, may have been stolen winter 1992 from cabin at woods
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