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Watch fob, black ribbon with 5 small owl charms, belonging to Edwin F. "Tiny" Kalb, class of 1916

 Item — Box: 39

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains a wide variety of realia from Rice University's history, including a variety of jewelry pieces, clothing, athletics-related materials, and various other objects.

Dates

  • Creation: 1912 - 2022

Creator

Access Restrictions

This material is available for research.

Conditions Governing Access

Stored onsite at the Woodson Research Center.

Extent

From the Collection: 191 Linear Feet (178 boxes plus oversize items)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Pocket watch fob consisting of a black ribbon and 5 metal owl charms dangling from it. The hardware for attaching the pocket watch is missing. There is no indication of what the owl charms might represent and there are no identifying marks on this item. Item donated by Mrs. F.P. Kalb and Elva Kalb Dumas on Dec. 15, 1965. Item is located in an identified box with other items once belonging to E.F. Kalb.

Repository Details

Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository

Contact:
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586