Object Record
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Metadata
Accession number |
1989.112 |
Object Identification Number |
1989.112.003d |
Object Name |
Accessory, Slide |
Donor |
Petersen, Dave |
Description |
A piece of a slide projector (1989.112.003a). The piece is made of silver colored metal and is rectangular in shape. There is a concave cut on each end revealing a hollow interior. A square cut in the center is seen and could be used for placing slides. There are several silver and brassy colored screws on the object. |
Dimensions |
H-1.375 W-2.5 L-7.5 inches |
Made By |
Argus Cameras Inc. |
Place Of Origin |
USA/MI/Ann Arbor |
Owned By |
Petersen, Ebba/Petersen, Johannes/Petersen, Dave |
Used By |
Petersen, Ebba/Petersen, Johannes/Petersen, Dave |
Material |
Metal |
Associated People |
Petersen, Ebba Petersen, Johannes Petersen, Dave |
Search Terms |
Petersen, Ebba Petersen, Johannes Petersen, Dave Excelsior slide projector USA CN Stamford trip Argus Cameras Inc. USA MI Ann Arbor |
Provenance |
This piece of a slide projector belonged to the donor's parents. --------------------------------------------------------------- The gift lot contains slides and equipment used following a trip the donor's parent took in 1953 to Denmark. The donor provided a small bit of information. His parents were Johannes and Ebba Petersen. They resided in Omaha from 1933 until their deaths that occurred in the early 1980s. Johannes was born in Omaha, Nebraska, and Ebba was born in Bird Island, Minnesota. Their parents were Danish immigrants. Johannes' family has roots in Randers, Jutland, Denmark. Ebba's family comes from the Island of Bornholm in Denmark. During the trip, Johannes and Ebba visited relatives in these areas. The slides document the trip. |
Images |
164\1989112003d.JPG |
Date Received by Museum |
1989 |