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Image of Black leather wallet, ca. 1890s
1973.5609.2
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Black leather wallet, ca. 1890s

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This men's wallet, a souvenir from the Hotel Arlington in Seattle, belonged to Leonard Reinig, a German immigrant who was a bakery and grocery store owner in Seattle in the 1870s-1880s.
ID Number: 1973.5609.2
Date: Circa 1890
Physical Description: 1 Wallet; leather, metal; 3 in.H x 4.625 in.W x .875 in.D
Credit: MOHAI, 1973.5609.2
Subjects: European Immigrants, European American Settlement, Food and Beverage Industries

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