1981.14

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ID Number

1981.14

Category

Distribution & Transportation Artifacts

Sub-category

container

Item Type

medicine vial

Item Name

case

Materials

PLASTIC LEATHER, UNKNOWN

Measurements

overall: 3 1/2 in x 1 1/2 in x 7 1/2 in

Description

Brown leather case with loops inside to hold 24 vials; eighteen clear plastic cylindrical vials; case folds over to close; rectangular; name in gold on front flap (see Marks); fastens with silver metal clasp.

History

Thadeus H. Walker is shown in the 1891 Windsor City Directory (Walkerville section) to be a student boarding with Chandler M. Walker. Essex County Commemorative Biographical Record shows Chandler M. Walker, nephew of Hiram, to be the father of Dr. Thadeus.

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

Detroit (Mich.) place

Medical subject

Walker, Dr. Thadeus person

Walkerville (Ont.) place