Sub-Series D. Various Items, 1935, n.d.http://hdl.handle.net/10464/65182024-03-29T11:25:33Z2024-03-29T11:25:33ZTin box "Waldmeister zur Bowle, Woodruff"http://hdl.handle.net/10464/70272015-08-20T04:46:18ZTin box "Waldmeister zur Bowle, Woodruff"
Tin box with the title “Waldmeister zur Bowle, Woodruff” on it, 10 cm x 16 cm. The box is from
Julius Schade and Co., German Army and Navy Contractors, Leipzig-Lindenau, Germany. This box
contains dried woodruff leaves. Accompanying this box of woodruff is a handwritten recipe for
woodruff brew, n.d.
Oak Chesthttp://hdl.handle.net/10464/70232015-08-14T04:36:00ZOak Chest
Oak chest measuring 36 cm in height 45 cm in width and 32 cm in depth. The cabinet contains
5 graduating drawers and it closes with 2 hinged doors, each bearing an arch. There are recessed
brass handles on the 2 sides of the cabinet and one of these handles on each of the drawers. On
the top of the cabinet there is an escutcheon engraved with “S.D. Woodruff Esq., St. Catharines,
157 Ontario”. The cabinet has a lock which is still functional and opens with a skeleton key which is
part of this collection. The top 2 drawers have been lined with a piece of cardboard carefully cut
to size and covered with brocade. There is some scratching on the top of the cabinet and one of
the front doors is missing some of the wooden trim.
Samuel DeVeaux Woodruff's Pewter Hunting Flaskhttp://hdl.handle.net/10464/70222015-08-14T04:35:16ZSamuel DeVeaux Woodruff's Pewter Hunting Flask
This is a 16 cm x 8 cm 19th century pewter flask which has 3 pieces including the flask, the screw-on cap and a cover/drinking cup. There is a W inscribed within the cap. This is well-worn and dented.
Samuel DeVeaux Woodruff's Pewter Match Boxhttp://hdl.handle.net/10464/70212015-08-14T04:34:24ZSamuel DeVeaux Woodruff's Pewter Match Box
This pewter hinged flip-top box is 9 cm x 7 cm and has a 2 cm depth. It contains lit and unlit matches. It is worn and slightly dented.