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Safe

Object number2020.41.2 a-r

Manufacturer Diebold Safe and Lock Company

Manufacturer Eagle Lock Corporation

Manufacturer Sargent and Greenleaf Inc.

OriginRochester, NY

OriginCanton, OH

OriginTerryville, CT

MediumMetal; Paint; Wood; Paper; Ink; Ceramic

Credit LineGift of Linda Tardy Wilson

DescriptionSafe with five removable wooden drawers and twelve keys. Rectangular metal safe painted black. Door on front with two hinges along right side, combination lock at center, and silver metal lever handle to the left. Safe rests on four fixed metal wheels that rotate left to right. Interior door is painted black with gold border details and at right center is silver tone metal handle above a gold tone metal keyhole lock. Inside safe has five removable wooden drawers along left side; the top drawer is contained by a black metal door with keyhole. Inside safe on the right are two open compartments with the top smaller than the lower.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth (a): 34.75 × 24.563 × 24.25 in. (88.3 × 62.4 × 61.6 cm)
Height x Width x Depth (b): 2.188 × 4.438 × 11.25 in. (5.6 × 11.3 × 28.6 cm)
Height x Width x Depth (c): 3.125 × 5.5 × 12.25 in. (7.9 × 14 × 31.1 cm)
Height x Width x Depth (d): 3.125 × 5.5 × 12.25 in. (7.9 × 14 × 31.1 cm)
Height x Width x Depth (e): 4.313 × 5.5 × 12.313 in. (11 × 14 × 31.3 cm)
Height x Width x Depth (f): 4.313 × 5.5 × 12.313 in. (11 × 14 × 31.3 cm)
Height x Length x Depth (g): 0.875 × 1.938 × 0.063 in. (2.2 × 4.9 × 0.2 cm)
Height x Length x Depth (h): 0.875 × 1.875 × 0.063 in. (2.2 × 4.8 × 0.2 cm)
Height x Length x Depth (i-j): 0.813 × 1.625 × 0.063 in. (2.1 × 4.1 × 0.2 cm)
Height x Length x Depth (k-l): 0.813 × 1.688 × 0.063 in. (2.1 × 4.3 × 0.2 cm)
Height x Length x Depth (m-n): 0.813 × 1.688 × 0.063 in. (2.1 × 4.3 × 0.2 cm)
Height x Length x Depth (o-p): 0.813 × 0.688 × 0.063 in. (2.1 × 1.7 × 0.2 cm)
Height x Length x Depth (q): 0.813 × 0.688 × 0.063 in. (2.1 × 1.7 × 0.2 cm)
Height x Length x Depth (r): 0.75 × 1.625 × 0.063 in. (1.9 × 4.1 × 0.2 cm)
Inscriptions(a)
Above door is painted gold text "HENRY M. GARRETT".

Front door's combination lock has numbers 10-100 in ten number increments.

Floor of safe interior has a white sticker with printed text including "Form 1 - Revised March 1923 / TREASURY DEPARTMENT / INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE / RECEIPT FOR PAYMENT OF TAXES / ORIGINAL / Collector's Office 23rd, District of Penna. / 1924 July / Pgh. Pa. Date 7/15/24 Class... / (NAME AND ADDRESS OF TAXPAYER) / Henry M. Garrett, / 1111 Federal St., / Pittsburgh, Pa. / COLLECTOR'S OFFICE..."
Marks(a)
Door has painted at top center "DIEBOLD SAFE & LOCK CO. / CANTON OHIO U.S.A. / DIEBOLD [on shield]".

Door has painted gold text at bottom center "PITTSBURGH BRANCH".

Front door's silver tone metal lever handle has imprinted text on the spherical section "3316 / 187256".

Inside face of interior top drawer's compartment door has engraved text "33A9".

(g-h)
Number engraved on one side of shoulder "88".

(i-j)
One side has engraved text around bow "EAGLE LOCK CO. / TERRYVILLE CONN USA" and other side has engraved text on the blade "33A9".

(k-l)
One side has engraved text on the blade "SARGENT & / GREENLEAF INC / ROCHESTER, N.Y. U.S.A." and other side has engraved "9" on the shoulder.

(m-n)
One side has engraved text on the blade "SARGENT & / GREENLEAF INC / ROCHESTER, N.Y. U.S.A." and other side has engraved "6" on the shoulder.

(o-p)
One side has engraved text on the blade "SARGENT & / GREENLEAF INC / ROCHESTER, N.Y. U.S.A." and other side has engraved "1" on the shoulder.

(q)
One side has engraved text on the blade "SARGENT & / GREENLEAF INC / ROCHESTER, N.Y. U.S.A." and other side has engraved "3" on the shoulder.
Historical NotesSafe from the office of dentist Dr. Henry M. Garrett.

Previous owner Dr. Henry M. Garrett

Related institution United States Department of the Treasury

Related institution Internal Revenue Service

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