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Artist Alfred Munroe 1817 - 1904
Dateca. 1895
Terms
  • Photographs
  • Photograph
  • Concord (Massachusetts)
Dimensions25.4 × 20.32 cm (10 × 8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Martha Miller Cole, great-great-great-granddaughter of William Munroe (2013)
Object number2013.16.3
DescriptionA black and white photograph of William Munroe pencils mounted on gilt edged cardboard. The pencils are grouped into five packages stacked on and around a rectangular box with a label printed with the text: "MONROE'S PREMIUM QUALITY / LEAD PENCILS / GRADUATED FOR DRAWING / WARRANTED". The back of the cardboard has a small article pasted to the center with the title: "THE LEAD PENCIL INDUSTRY".
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Photograph of William Munroe / Monroe pencil label
Object number: 2007.261.177
Alfred Munroe
January 4, 1880
Object number: 2007.261.0179
William Munroe Sr.
Mid 1800s
Object number: 2009.4.18
Francis Munroe
Mid 1800s
[image of pencils with a box]
Object number: 2007.261.178
Alfred Munroe
Late 1800s
Pencil Box
Object number: 2017.8.2
William Monroe
1835-1850
Object number: 2007.261.55
William Munroe Sr.
ca. 1840
Object number: 2007.261.56
William Munroe Sr.
ca. 1840
Object number: 2007.261.57
William Munroe Sr.
ca. 1840
Object number: 2007.261.58
William Munroe Sr.
ca. 1840
Object number: 2007.261.59
William Munroe Sr.
ca. 1840