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Goggles
Name/Title
Goggles
Entry/Object ID
2004.35.5a
Description
Safety goggles used, presumably, by Dr. Peterson and two replacement filters. Google search identified as being used druing WWII by the Air Force. The goggles are black rubber with a green strap attached to the rubber by metal ladder lock buckle. The red filters attach to the goggles at the center top edge of the goggles. The two spare filters have handwriting (by the same person) in both the center of the lower edge "Cpl. McDaniel / M - 3592" and the upper right corner "Ro330"
Use
Peterson Jr., Dr. Oscar S. (1912-1988)
Acquisition
Accession
2004.35
Made/Created
Date made
1945
Dimensions
Height
2-1/2 in
Width
7 in
Materials
Material
Rubber, Metal, Plastic, Nylon, Paper
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Peterson, Oscar S., Jr. (1912-1988)
Person or Organization
Related Events
World War II
Event
