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- category
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shoptools
- family_branch
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Cardinal_Gilbert
- provenance
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property of Gilbert Cardinal by 1920, then workshop of Alton Cardinal, then workshop of Peter Cardinal
- notebook_reference
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OldThings.html#shop_tools_1
- condition
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usable, main bubble good, wood worn, vertical bubble missing
- disposition
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stayed with Reed Street house 2022
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| Hoe |
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- category
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fieldtools
- family_branch
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Cardinal_Alton
- provenence
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origin unknown, garden tools of Alton Cardinal, then Peter Cardinal
- note
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normal hoe reshaped by wear and filing by Alton Cardinal over decades of use
- disposition
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currently owned as of August 2014
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| Wooden 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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built by Alton Cardinal 1928-1929
- notebook_reference
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OldThings.html#bookend
Book Ends
Wooden book ends, also made by me as a
manual training class project at about
the same time, are made of gumwood stained
and varnished. The design represents my
initials – A.L.C.
- disposition
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unknown
- note
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stylized "ALC" initials inlaid on each piece
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| Child's silver plate spoon and fork |
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- category
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household
- family_branch
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Cardinal_Alton_Beatrice
- provence
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unknown, household of Alton and Beatrice Cardinal prior to 1955, later household of Peter Cardinal
- note
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original set included a knife, now lost
- condition
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good except for tarnish
- maker_mark
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Imperial Silver Plate
- disposition
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fork and spoon currently owned as of Janary 2014
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| Glass desert tray with side handles |
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- category
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household
- family_branch
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Cardinal_Alton_Beatrice
- provenance
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wedding gift to Alton and Beatrice Cardinal 1946
- condition
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excellent
- disposition
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given to Carol Anne Grady 2005
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| Wall sconce |
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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 for Peter Cardinal in 1978
- note
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engraved with Christian symbols (cross, triangle, dove, and fish)
- maker_mark
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"ALC", "'78"
- condition
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excellent
- disposition
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currently owned as of January 2014
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| Wooden bottle |
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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 + Apple", "ALC", "1995"
- condition
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excellent
- disposition
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currently owned as of June 2014
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| Deep wooden bowl |
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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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"Maple + Cherry", "ALC", "1995"
- condition
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excellent
- disposition
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currently owned as of June 2014
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| Food chopper #72 |
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- category
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household
- family_branch
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Cardinal_Gilbert
- provenance
-
household of Lillie Strahl Cardinal until 1948, then household of Alton and Beatrice Cardinal until around 1975, then household of Peter Cardinal
- notebook_reference
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OldThings.html#food_chopper
Food Chopper
The food chopper belonged to my mother,
Lille Strahl Cardinal, and we used by her
until her death in 1948.
Whe he began keeping house, my son Peter
took it and continues to use it.
- maker_mark
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Universal 72
- disposition
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currently owned as of January 2014
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| Dagger |
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- category
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household
- family_branch
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Cardinal_Gilbert
- provenance
-
reputedly taken from dead confederate soldier by Joseph Cardinal during the Civil War, later household of Alton Cardinal, then household of Peter Cardinal
- notebook_reference
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OldThings.html#dagger
Dagger – Civil War
Taken from the body of a Confederate soldier
(killed in action) by Joseph Cardinal
(soldier in Union cavalry).
- disposition
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currently owned as of January 2014
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| Spanish American War uniform |
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- category
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household
- family_branch
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Cardinal_Gilbert
- provenance
-
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 $37.50 with related items
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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
-
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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| Brass screwdriver set |
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- category
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shoptools
- family_branch
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Cardinal_Alton
- provenance
-
acquired by Alton Cardinal between 1927 and 1931, later workshop of Peter Cardinal
- notebook_reference
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OldThings.html#shop_tools_2
- disposition
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currently owned as of January 2014
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| Jack plane |
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- category
-
shoptools
- family_branch
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Cardinal_Alton
- provenance
-
acquired by Alton Cardinal between 1927 and 1931, later workshop of Peter Cardinal
- notebook_reference
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OldThings.html#shop_tools_2
[text shown above]
- maker_mark
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"No. 5", "MADE IN USA"
- condition
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excellent
- disposition
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stayed with Reed Street house 2022
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