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Gift of Harry Olmstead III, 2014.114.0 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Soap Tin belonging to George F. Olmstead
Gift of Harry Olmstead III, 2014.114.0 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Soap Tin belonging to George F. Olmstead

Original OwnerOriginally owned by George F. Olmstead American, 1840 - 1913
Date1861-1865
MediumTin
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 1 1/2 × 3 1/2in. (3.8 × 8.9cm)
ClassificationsEquipment
Credit LineGift of Harry Olmstead III
DescriptionSoap tin belonging to George F. Olmstead and dates to the Civil War.
Object number2014.114.0
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    L. S. Benedict and Son
    1870-1900
    Gift of Kathy Finaldi, 2016.95.2 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Williams & Carleton Co.
    about 1925
    Tin Canister Trick
    Albert G. Walker
    1858
    Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2011.374.4  The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
    1920-1939
    Gift of Kathy Finaldi, 2016.95.1 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    G. Fox and Co.
    about 1945
    1844.15.0.1
    Governor George Wyllys
    about 1735-1745
    Gift of Shirley S. Devoe, 1972.4.47  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Goodrich, Ives & Company
    late 19th century