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Ellis (Mrs. William B.) Collection

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1982-001

Content Description

Twenty-one (21) items of mostly Collections-related objects

Acquisition Type

Gift

Provenance

Gift of Mrs. William B. Ellis

Restrictions Apply

No

Inventory

1. Fiesta suit made from Tuxedo, with fresh braid added in 1930. Belonged to Henry Lincoln, donor's father. $35.00 2. Long, yellow, silk dress, four deep flounces on skirt, short puff sleeves. Belonged to Carolyn Stanwood, aunt of donor. $10.00 3. Dress of purple and gold net with tiny gold beads over white satin with metallic lace strips from below bodice to bottom of skirt. Belonged to Miss Bigelow, who lived to be 104. $20.00 4. Long petticoat of white linen with lace around bottom. $5.00 5. Black lace mantilla. $5.00 6. Black lace mantilla (in shreds) 7. Child's, black velvet boleto with gold braid. $5.00 8. Child's tan wool challis bolero, net and cording. $10.00 9. Child's wool bolero with all-over silver metallic braid design $10.00 10. Small apricot color table cover with double multi color ribbon border 11. Two fiesta sashes (in shreds) 12. Red, silk, square scarf (lady's) 13. Eight pieces of lace that had belonged to Mrs. Henry Lincoln, mother of donor. $5.00 14. Maps of Boston, one 1722 map, one 1880, and one 1891- one showing location of Lincoln property. 15. Black metal lock box with gold color bands on lid. Contains part of a letter. Belonged to Mrs. A. S. Putnam, Mrs. Lincoln's aunt. $5.00 16. Painting of Booth's Point by Carolyn Stanwood. Gold colored frame 14-3/8" x 18 1/4" (See notes; item 16 is Oil on Canvas by Artist Carolyn Stanwood 17. a. & b. Two framed silhouettes from the 1915 Fair at San Diego, one of Anna Lincoln and one of her father, Henry Lincoln. $90.00 18. Personal and business correspondence of donor's father, Henry P. Lincoln 19. Two rubber stamps of H.P. Lincoln Signature 20. Set of six demitasse cups and five saucers which were purchased by Dixie Thompson for the occasion of the visit to Santa Barbara in 1882 of Princess Louise, daughter of Queen Victoria. Also newspaper clippings about he visit. $245.00 21. Metal crimper for making ruffles. $5.00