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1991.9

ID Number: 1991.9
Category: T&E For Communication
Sub-category: written communication T&E
Item Name: chalkboard
Date: c. 1885
Materials: STONE, SLATE WOOD, UNKNOWN LEATHER, UNKNOWN
Measurements: overall: 7 in x 9 in
Description: Wooden frame with leather corner supports; a piece of masking tape is attached to the frame (see Marks).
History: Mary Anne Trouten, who died in 1933, was the original owner of this slate. She was born c. 1855 and used the slate as a child. Her mother's name was Foley. They lived at the corner of Tuscarora and Louis in "a little shack". The property is now a school.
Collection Name: Museum Windsor
Subject (Fre): Y

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Children / Enfants subject

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