Pencil and paper business records from Mae's Millinery Shop
date: label: Date
content: 1941-1994
name: label: Manufactured by
content: Unidentified
label: Written by
content: Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016
label: Subject of
content: Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994
notes: label: Description
content: One (1) used pencil and twenty-three (23) paper receipts and notes from Mae's Millinery Shop. The receipts are dated as early as 1968 and as late as 1997. The pencil (.1) is wood painted yellow with a worn down eraser.
place: label: Place collected
content: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Black Enterprise
label: Topic
content: Business
label: Topic
content: Millinery
label: Topic
content: Women
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Collection title
content: Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
label: Classification
content: Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Mae Reeves and her children, Donna Limerick and William Mincey, Jr.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2010.6.14.1-.24
objectType: label: Type
content: pencils
label: Type
content: receipts
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No Known Copyright RestrictionsNo Known Copyright Restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: .1: wood, graphite, paint, metal, and rubber;
label: Medium
content: .2-.24: ink and graphite on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (.1): 1/4 × 1/4 × 3 1/8 in. (0.6 × 0.6 × 7.9 cm)