Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Pants |
Catalog Number |
2017.018.01 |
Description |
Small pair of tweed pants with a card stapled to the waist that says "His First Pair of Pants to be worn on his First Birthday from the Wm. Doerflinger Co. La Crosse, Wis. They are Marx Made Manufactured by Marx & Haas Clothing Co., St. Louis. |
Date |
c. 1920 |
Subjects |
Clothing & Accessories Businesses |
Search Terms |
William Doerflinger Company |
Notes |
A similar item has a deed of gift that states the pants came in a box with a letter. This is the other record "Deed of gift states that this pair of pants came in a box with an angel carrying a baby in blue ink and says "More than a million men wear Marx made clothes" The pants also came with a letter from the William Doerflinger Co. To Mr and Mrs T.E. Jensen Galesville, WI to congratulate Mr and Mrs and welcome the baby. " |