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Artifacts, 1943-1961, bulk: 1943-1950s

 Series
Accession: 2181Identifier: 2181-II.

Part of collection: Thomas Lamb papers (2181)

Dates

  • Creation: 1943-1961
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1943-1950s

Scope and Content

The artifacts and graphics that were the primary output of Lamb's studio constitute the bulk of the records. They include mock-ups, molds, and casts in plaster, wax, clay and metal, as well as scrapbooks of graphics and two-dimensional representations​. There is also a wide array of actual items or parts of items fitted with Lamb handles, including crutches, kitchenware, cutlery, luggage, dental and surgical instruments, tennis rackets, golf clubs, wood and metal-working tools, garden tools, hairbrushes, cigarette holders, knife sharpeners and vacuum cleaners.

Extent

56 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Access Restrictions

No restrictions on access; this collection is open for research.

Related Names

Creator

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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