Box [realia]. 1922

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Box [realia]. 1922

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Handmade black walnut chest with nickel trimmings opens at the center and has a hinged lid. A plate on the center of the top reads "PRESENTED / TO / THE PRESIDENT AND / MRS. WARREN G. HARDING / BY / THE WOOD SHOVEL AND TOOL COMPANY / PIQUA, OHIO / DECEMBER 25th, 1922." The interior of the box is fitted with black leather straps with metal buckles and wooden supports to hold ten spades.

1 item : brown, silver ; 32.8 cm high, 108 cm wide, 62 cm deep.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8011067

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...

Harding, Warren Gamaliel, 1865-1923

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Warren Gamaliel Harding (b. November 2, 1865, Blooming Grove, Ohio-d. August 2, 1923, San Francisco, California) was an American politician who served as the 29th President of the United States from March 4, 1921 until his death in 1923....

Wood Shovel and Tool Company (Piqua, Ohio)

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