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Silence Sign, undated

 Item — Box: 173
Identifier: Item 6

Scope and Contents

The silence sign was used to indicate when sisters were to remain silent.

Dates

  • Created: undated

Access Restriction

The series is available for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 11.25 Linear Feet

From the Collection: 97 items other_unmapped

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

The wooden silence sign measures 7 1/8" wide by 4 1/4' high x 1/2" thick. The top surface of the sign bears a rectangle of smaller dimensions with a light background on which is painted, in black, the word "Silence" in calligraphic style. The top surface of the sign is laminated. A label on the back of the sign says," MFD by Pyraglass, Inc. Reg U.S. Pat Off., Newburgh, NY."

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Repository Details

Part of the Dominican Sisters of the Most Holy Rosary Newburgh Repository

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