Pen, Black Fountain

 
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Pen, Black Fountain
Pen, Black Fountain
Pen, Black Fountain

Pen, Black Fountain

Object number1986.053.03a-d
MediumGlass, Metal,
Dimensions6 x 4 in. (15.2 x 10.2 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
Terms
    Descriptiona. Black fountain pen with gold tip marked "Remex, N.Y."
    b. glass dropper with black rubber bulb
    c. glass dropper
    d. pen box - blue with "Waterman's Real Fountain Pen, Largest Fountain Pen Mfg. in the World"

    Made by L.E. Waterman Co. in New York.


    This is one of four artifacts tied to the 1900 census - badge, pen, page of enumeration for Owen township and census label. Used by William David Foster, a 1900 census taker in Little Rock, Arkansas.

    Photo in file.
    Status
    Not on view