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Ring, Finger
INV 721
Jesuit Rings
Two Jesuit rings; box states "Jesuit Rings St. Michaels Mission Marsh Farm East Bloomfield, N.Y. Collection of Hetzler." ... View Full Record
Scrapbook
2016.2.1
Peter Kiser Scrapbook
Kiser, Peter. Scrapbook from 1845- approx. 1890. On large scrapbook, 12" W x 18 1/4" H x 3 3/8" Deep. Scrapbook used by Peter Kiser for a personal scrapbook; was originally a ledger used by the Wabash and Erie Canal 1845-1846. Kiser was illiter... View Full Record
Collection
2016.1.1
Henry Canada Summons

Allen County Commissioner Papers
Allen County Commissioner. Miscellaneous Papers, 1839-1958. 37 boxes total. One oversized document. Licenses, elections and appointments, petitions, school mortgages, financial and tax documents, and miscellaneous papers from the Allen County Comm... View Full Record
Glass, Drinking
2014.16.1
C.L. Centlivre Brewing Company Drinking Glass Set
Drinking glass from the C.L. Centlivre Brewing Company. On the glass is etched "C.L. Centlivre Brewing Co. Fort Wayne, Ind" with a floral motif along with the company's trademark, outlined red. The rim of the glass has gold leaf and is slightly worn.... View Full Record
Bottle, Beer
79.48.1
Berghoff Beer Bottle
From old card: Berghoff Beer Bottle: Full bottle; made c. 1954 from the last batch made in Fort Wayne. Label: "Famous Berghoff Deluxe Perfect with Good Food since 1887. Dark Beer." Amber Glass.... View Full Record
Lamp, Oil
INV 4536
Nathaniel Blanks Lamp
Coal oil lamp with brass collar and burner, white porcelain body with etched black leaves and brass base; with clear glass lamp chimney (shade) with three white eagles etched around center.... View Full Record
Suitcase
66.42.8
Finnish Immigrant Suitcase
Rectangular basket with hinged lid; remnants of lid hooks; carrying strap. From accession record "brought by Mr. & Mrs. John Astrom from Finland in 1903.... View Full Record
Banner
2007.17.2
Sons of Italy Silk Banner
Cream colored silk with gold cloth boarder; brown fringe and tassels along the top and bottom edges; oil painting of Christopher Columbus sewn in the middle with gold cloth boarder; the phrase "Columbus Lodge No. 1446 Order of Sons of Italy in Americ... View Full Record
Register
2008.21.1
Mary Maloley Funeral Register
Black scrapbook containing sympathy cards, telegrams, and visitor register booklet.... View Full Record
Holder, Pen
79.82.79 A
Lebamoff Marble Pen Holder
Marble pen holder base with gold-colored metal pen holders. Mostly grey cylinder lies on top of mostly white rectangular block. Top reads "IVAN A. LEBAMOFF KE-KI-ON-GA MAYOR FT. WAYNE". Pen holders on the block on either side of the cylinder.... View Full Record
Sandal
2006.46.1 A-B
Tire Sole Sandals
Black tire soles; woven brown leather insole and woven upper; open toe. Donor information. Worn by Silvia Abundez (from Mexico) when she crossed the Mexican-American border on foot. She was taken by a "guide" to cross into the United States.... View Full Record
T-Shirt
2006.17.1
Pumas Futbol T-Shirt - Mexican
White long sleeved cotton T-shirt; no tag; blue faded cuffs and collar with a few bleach stains; writing across chest reads: "PUMAS (blue with gold outline) FUTBOL (gold with blue outline)"; accompanied by a Nike symbol and the face of a puma embroid... View Full Record
Guitar
2005.6.5
Venezuelan Cuatro Guitar
Guitar from Venezuela called a "cuatro." This traditional Venezuelan instrument has four strings on dark colored wood and was made by Chirinos. Donor's mother (Ruth Mary Witte, nee Friedrich) purchased the guitar as a Christmas gift for the donor (... View Full Record
Hat
2016.10.1
Vietnamese Nón Lá Sun Hat
Conical straw hat with purple sheer ribbon tie that fits under the chin. Vietnamese.... View Full Record
Flag
2016.9.1
Burmese NLD Flag
Red flag attached to small wooden stick. Flag displays white star and orange bird with blue tipped tail feathers. This NLD flag was hand-made by a Burmese Child for Aung San Suu Kyi on her visit to Fort Wayne.... View Full Record