fbpx

Ruler

Update Our ticketing, donations, and membership sales portal is down for scheduled maintenance on the afternoon of 4/11.

Search Collections

Collection Type

  • Tools and equipment

Date

1920-1940

GUSN

GUSN-296651

Description

Ruler made for H. Summers & Son, electragists at 38 Charles St., Boston.

Details

Descriptive Terms

rulers (measuring devices)
wood (plant material)
Ruler

Inscription

"AMER. MFG. CONCERN, FALCONER, NY/ Est. 1877/ H. SUMMERS & SON/ Tel. Hay 1662/ 38 Charles St., Boston, Mass." (printed)

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1 x 6 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.1210

Places

Falconer (Chautauqua county, New York state)

Reparative Language in Collections Records

Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].