Material Type

Artifact

Date Range From

1900

Date Range To

1910

Materials

LEATHER, COTTON

No. Pieces

1

Height

2.5

Length

26.0

Width

10.8

Description

BLACK LEATHER. OUTSIDE OF CASE HAS A FAINT CORRUGATED TEXTURE. ON LID OF CASE IS "SOFT COLLARS" IN GOLD SCRIPT. A SMALL FLAP ATTACHED TO BOTTOM OF CASE HAS A HOLE IN IT WHICH USED TO HAVE THE TOP OF A BUTTON ON IT, WHICH WOULD HAVE ATTACHED TO BOTTOM OF BUTTON ON TOP OF CASE. BOTTOM OF CASE FOLDS DOWN WHEN EMPTY. INSIDE OF CASE IS LINED WITH DARK GREEN MATERIAL THAT HAS A LIGHT WOOD GRAIN PATTERN ON IT. MATERIAL ON UNDERSIDE OF LID IS COMING OFF.

Subjects

CLOTHING-ACCESSORY

Historical Association

PERSONAL CARE

History

BELONGED TO DANIEL MICHAEL OAKLAND (DONOR'S GRANDFATHER). WAS GIVEN TO DANIEL'S DAUGHTER MABEL, AND SHE PASSED IT ON TO HER SON (DONOR). SEE P20000022002-GA FOR FAMILY HISTORY. *UPDATE* IN 2016 COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT RUTHANN LABLANCE CONDUCTED A SURVEY OF CLOTHING, INCLUDING A SOFT COLLAR CASE DONATED BY ALLAN ULRICKSON. THE FOLLOWING BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION WAS COMPILED USING ARTICLES. ALLAN ULRICKSON WAS BORN IN 1932, THE SON OF ALEXANDER ULRICK ULRICKSON AND MABLE ULRICKSON (NEE OAKLAND). ALLAN ATTENDED THE UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE AND WORKED FOR THE ALBERTA PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT AS A TECHNOLOGIST. HE WAS MARRIED TO TERESA ULRICKSON (NEE GRANT). ALLAN PASSED AWAY AT THE AGE OF 83 ON JANUARY 18, 2016. TERESA ULRICKSON (NEE GRANT) PASSED AWAY AT THE AGE OF 68 ON JANUARY 1, 2007. ALEXANDER ULRICK ULRICKSON WAS BORN AND RAISED IN PAYNESVILLE, MN AND MOVED TO CLIMAX, SK IN 1914 WHERE HE HOMESTEADED. HE THEN MOVED TO LETHBRIDGE IN 1942 WHERE HE RESIDED UNTIL HIS PASSING AT THE AGE OF 84 ON SEPTEMBER 10, 1976. MABLE ULRICKSON (NEE OAKLAND) WAS BORN IN SPOKANE, WA AND MOVED TO SOUTHWESTERN SASKATCHEWAN IN 1913. SHE MARRIED ALEXANDER IN 1929 AND MOVED TO LETHBRIDGE IN 1942/1943. SHE PASSED AWAY AT THE AGE OF 76 ON NOVEMBER 23, 1982. MABLE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF DANIEL MICHAEL OAKLAND AND INGEBORG IVERSDATTER OAKLAND (MAIDEN NAME UNKNOWN). SEE PERMANENT FILE FOR COPIES OF THE ARTICLES FROM THE LETHBRIDGE HERALD. *UPDATE* IN 2018 COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT ELISE PUNDYK CONDUCTED A COLLECTIONS SURVEY, WHICH INCLUDED A NUMBER OF ARTIFACTS DONATED BY ALLAN ULRICKSON. AS PART OF THIS PROCESS, PUNDYK CONNECTED WITH THE DONOR’S SON, PAUL ULRICKSON. THESE ARTIFACTS WERE NOT RECOGNIZED AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION COULD BE PROVIDED.

Catalogue Number

P20000022003

Acquisition Date

2000-08

Collection

Museum

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