Bracelet
Object number2014.50.9
Date1943
MediumSterling silver
Credit LineGift of the family of Isadore "Fred" Dupin, Jack and Patty (Dupin) Dominick, Fred and Bev Dupin
DescriptionMetal chain bracelet with oval plate at the center. Engraved on the plate is text and year. Claw clasp at one end of the chain.Dimensions0.5 x 6.875 in. (1.3 x 17.5 cm)InscriptionsEngraved on the plate is: "Boy Betty / 1943".
MarksOn back of plate "KREISLEP USA / STERLING".
Historical NotesDonor Patty Dominick’s mother Betty Brooks worked for Dravo doing clerical work in 1943 during WWII until a little after the war. This is the donor's mother's bracelet with her and her boyfriend’s names on it, she wrote letters to her boyfriend while he was overseas.
Previous owner
Betty M. Brooks
Related institution
Dravo Corporation
Terms
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c. 1940
1965-2006
1945
1875-1899
