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Board of Education, City of Chicago, lower case letters. In bronze. Diameter 2-1/4 inches. Weight 7.5 ounces. “No. 15” .  The knob was shown in the 1920 Barrows catalog. Click on each photo below to view additional images and information. Formerly catalogued as O-162a.

Specifications

School / Style
Emblematic
Manufacturer
Niles / Chicago
Circa Dates
​c. 1920
Classification
Category P - P-600
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P-60400

About this record

“Board of Education, City of Chicago” (catalogue P-60400) is an antique doorknob recorded in the Public Buildings/Seals category (Category P, Schools) of the Antique Doorknob Collectors of America archive. It was made by Niles / Chicago, circa ​c. 1920. The pattern belongs to the Emblematic school of ornament.

Moving off a platform we had outgrown

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