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Catalog # Name Description
1 1977.31 Portfolio Zippered closure. The leather case has a rippled finish, and bears the name Emmett J. Cable, embossed in gold, on the lower right front corner. The case is closed by means of a heavy brass zipper, which encompasses only two sides. The upper right corner shows leather wear, and some of the case's stitching has broken. Color: BR 1977.31 (Portfolio) image
2 1977.68 File, address Mechanical; 2 red buttons .Brown plastic. Color: BR,RD
3 1994.32.146 Lens Single, round eyeglass lens with plastic rim designed to suggest tortoise shell.
4 1994.32.147 Lens Pair of eyeglass lenses in paper case and wrapped in tissue paper inside. Single hole on each side. Roughly hexagonal in shape. a. Paper envelope. b. and c. Lenses.
5 1994.32.148 Lens Plastic lenses in cardboard frame, labeled "Macyart Third Dimension Pictures". Left lens is red; right one is blue. Directions for holding properly are printed on cardboard frame. Copyright, 1925.
6 1994.32.149 Glass, magnifying Ten power (10X) hand lens in leather case. From Wards. Paper inside says "Dr. Cable. lens" a. Leather case. b. Lens.
7 1994.32.150 Ruler Marked on both sides. One side has inches, other side various metric markings. Edge shows use to draw ink markings.
8 1994.32.151 Pen, lettering Brass nib, 3/8", for lettering, set in wooden holder with brass collar. Nib is removable. Shows evidence of use.
9 1994.32.152 Tweezers Useful at both ends, with different mechanics. One end has points spread and is operated by pressing points together at grooved grip. Other end is a pair of riveted steel strips 1/8" wide. Operated by pinching scissors-style grooved grip to separate points before using to hold or lift object.
10 1994.32.153 Scalpel Curved blade riveted to hard black plastic handle which is flattened and flared at opposite end. Color: BK
11 1994.32.154 Punch, hand Steel 3/16" punch. Hexagonal body tapered to round at punch end. Punch end hollow to allow material punched to be pushed by succeeding punches into groove in stem. Opposite end has flat head showing signs of use.
12 1994.32.155 Curve Transparent yellow plastic. Marked by the manufacturer "1880" and "4". Color: YL
13 1994.32.157 Compass, pencil Intricately patterned with flower design etched or worked into metal of legs. Screw adjustment permits drawing a circle of maximum 3 1/2' radius. Each leg of the compass has a removable reversible section at the tip. One reverses from a tapered metal point to a graphite point. The other reverses from a tapered metal point to a pen nib.
14 1994.32.158 Point, compass Reversible. Sharp metal point at one end and graphite point at other end.
15 1994.32.160 Set, manicure Includes manicure scissors, tweezers and comb in snap-shut yellow plastic case. One slot, possibly for nail file, is empty. a. Case. b. Scissors. c. Tweezers. d. Comb. Color: YL
16 1996.13.50 Game, board "FIRST ARITHMETIC Game.". Price tag says it cost $2.50 from Latta's. Copyrighted 1957 by E. W. dolch. a. Lid hs nbame of game & "Dolch Arithmetic learing society", "Teaches Number Readiness", on rectangular blue image with 3 children, another with the number "3" & another with the word "three". Edge is wrapped with masking tape. b. Bottom also wrapped with masking tape. c. - f. Large yellow game card labeled Card 1-4 respectively. Each has a grid of 5 columns by 4 rows. Each column is labeled. Card 1 9c) "1-5", card 2 (d) "6-12", card 3 (e) "one-five", card 4(f) "six - ten". g. - p. Ten sets of cards with images on them. Each set of cards has a different number of items on it. Color: BK,YL,BL,WH,BR