Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2003.45.004
Accession#:
2003.45
Credit Line:
Donated by Mary Elizabeth Johnson.
Object Name:
Knife, Paper
Title:
Letter Opener or Paper Knife From B. M. Behrends Bank
Date:
1950
Description:
Flat brass letter opener or paper knife, pointed at one end and rounded into teardrop shape at other with bulge near center. Edges of handle and bulge has engraved curvilinear and chevron design, somewhat art deco in style. Center of handle reads "THE B. M. BEHREANDS BANK / OLDEST BANK IN ALASKA / JUNEAU ALASKA"
Notes:
May have been used by Edwin Johnson while working at Juneau Cold Storage
Search Terms:
Correspondence
Ad
Bank
Business
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