Box, Jewelry [realia]. 1921-1923

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Box, Jewelry [realia]. 1921-1923

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/701837852

Beaten-silver jewelry box that dates from 1921-1923 has a hinged lid and a clasp fastener. The clasp bears the initials "F.K.H., " for Florence Kling Harding. The interior of the box is lined with blue plush.

1 item : silver, blue ; 5.71 cm x 3.31 cm x 15.24 cm.

Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 8011058

Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society

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Harding, Florence Kling, 1860-1924

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Known as “The Duchess,” Florence Mabel Kling Harding served as First Lady from 1921 to 1923 as the wife of President Warren G. Harding. Daughter of the richest man in a small town–Amos Kling, a successful businessman–Florence Mabel Kling was born in Marion, Ohio, in 1860, to grow up in a setting of wealth, position, and privilege. Much like her strong-willed father in temperament, she developed a self-reliance rare in girls of that era. A music course at the Cincinnati Conservatory complet...