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Carafe used by the Pullman Company

ca. 1935

New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A metal carafe with a removable lid. The interior of the carafe is plastic. “Pullman” is embossed on the side of the carafe.

Catalog date
ca. 1935
Recorded places
New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, North and Central America
Recorded subjects
African American; Cooking and dining; Labor; Pullman Porters; Transportation

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Catalog reference: 2014.63.63.3ab

Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

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