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Wallet

Object Name:
Wallet
Object ID:
2013.005.02
Date:
1870-1880
Description:
Leather wallet owned by Brigadier General Michael Thomas Donohoe (1838-1895) of Manchester, NH, commander of the 10th New Hampshire Regiment in the Civil War. Brown leather bifold wallet with flap. Interior stamped in gold, "M. T. DONOHOE." Orange-hued leather lining in compartments.
Material:
Tissue
Leather
Dimensions:
H-4.3 W-7.9 inches
Provenance:
Owned by Brigadier General Michael Thomas Donohoe (1838-1895) of Manchester, NH, commander of the 10th New Hampshire Regiment in the Civil War. Inherited by the donor from his father (d. 1972), a physician who probably received the items in exchange for services.
Credit Line:
Gift of Alan K. Crater
Subjects:
Civil War, Wallets
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