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Blankbook and Pen
Blankbook and Pen

Blankbook and Pen

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Beatrice Fox American, 1887 - 1968
MediumLeather, paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions Blank book (a) (height x width ): 7 1/4 x 5in. (18.4 x 12.7cm)
Primary Dimensions Pen (b) (height ): 5in. (12.7cm)
ClassificationsInformation Artifacts
Credit LineGift of the children of Richard and Georgette Koopman
DescriptionRectangular dark green leather blank book (a) and gold pen (b). The blank book (a) has gold lettering on front and back covers, and a gold band surrounds exterior of leather cover. Paper sheets inside book are rimmed in gold, and appear all to be blank. Gold pen (b) has no markings on it. The gold pen (b) is attached to blank book by a leather pen slot on side.
Object number2007.24.16a,b
Markings"Rumpp" is printed in gold lettering on the back cover on the bottom center. On first page of the book in black lettering, "trade R mark."Inscribed"Beatrice Fox Auerbach" is printed in gold letting on bottom right of front cover.
Subject Terms
    Collections
    • G. Fox & Co.
    On View
    Not on view
    Gift of James Elsner,  2012.533.0a-b, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain
    G. Fox and Co.
    1961
    File Box
    Beatrice Fox
    Bank
    Mechanics Savings Bank
    patented 3 July 1923
    Golf Scorebook with Pencil
    Beatrice Fox
    1900-1965
    Portable Desk
    Tiffany & Company
    1869
    Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.208 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Mary Buel Brace
    1865
    Pen Box
    Cohen & De Young
    1847-1865
    Pencil in Original Case
    Beatrice Fox
    1948-1967
    Case
    Beatrice Fox
    about 1947
    Gift of Elizabeth Nolan Barnicle, 2017.55.17a, Connecticut Historical Society
    Elizabeth Ann Nolan
    1944-1952