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Briefcase

Object Name:
Briefcase
Object ID:
1926.500
Date:
1891-1918
Description:
Briefcase. Leather, folding leather with metal clasp, stamped in gold, "HON. JACOB H. GALLINGER, / UNITED STATES SENATE". Multiple compartments on inside and a separate pouch with label that states, "1914 / Campaign / Special / [in box]".
Material:
Leather
Metal
Dimensions:
W-9.2 L-12.7 inches
Provenance:
Briefcase and papers of Dr. Jacob H. Gallinger (1837-1918), of Franklin, who served as a U.S. Senator from New Hampshire, 1891-1918. The briefcase and papers were donated by his daughter, Katherine C. Norton (1866-1957).
Credit Line:
Gift of Katherine C. Norton
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