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K&E Leroy Lead Holder N3238-1 made by Keuffel & Esser Co., (Hoboken, N.J.), n.d., ca. 1940s.
Object/Artifact
K&E Leroy Lead Holder N3238-1made by Keuffel & Esser Company, (Hoboken, N.J.), no date, circa 1940s. Two-piece tubular wood sleeve, 3/8" diameter x 1-7/16" long; container wrapped with printed paper label; contents is a machined metal tube for holding pencil leads and designed for use in Leroy pen holders and scribers.
No location other than "Made in U.S.A." on the label. K&E main offices and factory were in Hoboken during the period when this was manufactured.
2009.006.0050
2009.006
Lukacs, Claire
Gift
Museum Collections. Gift of a friend of the Museum.
1940 - 1950
Date: 1940-1950
Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2009-05-18