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Pressed glass kerosene lamp used by Oscar C. Howard as boy

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Eagle Howard, Oscar C

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Kerosene lamp of clear pressed glass used by donor to study by as a child in Alabama during the late 1920s or early 1930s. It consists of two parts: (A) a flared base with radiating reeded design and "EAGLE" metal wick/chimney holder; and (B) a clear glass chimney with beaded lip at top.
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Keywords

  1. African American Businesspeople
  2. African Americans
  3. Alabama
  4. Household.Lighting.Kerosene Lamps & Accessories
  5. Kerosene Lamp
  6. Minneapolis
  7. Minnesota

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