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Eyeglasses in Case

 File — Box: 1, File: 12

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Postcards, photographs, artifacts, and documents relating to the history of Keystone, Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Edith Hoy Peterson, and her family.

Dates

  • Creation: 1847 - 1997

Extent

From the Collection: 5 Boxes

From the Collection: 2 Items

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

Stemless, frameless pince-nez eyeglasses with round lenses attached to a gold metal nose piece. A gold chain with hair pin is affixed to one lense. and The case has a black leather exterior and black velvet interior with label: W. L. Vercoe, M.D., Eye and Ear, Deadwood, S.D. Vercoe was in business between 1900 and 1931.

Repository Details

Part of the Leland D. Case Library for Western Historical Studies Repository

Contact:
Leland D. Case Library for Western Historical Studies
Black Hills State University
1200 University Street, Unit 9676
Spearfish South Dakota 57799-9676 USA
605-642-6361