Bureau of Land Management Historic Collection
Object ID:
D2011.0005.0067
Description:
Received by MWC from WRFO, BLM, 3–16–11.
No further data provided.
(1) Gene Autry cap gun (.44) Fragmented. Mfg. by Leslie–Henry. Ivory colored plastic grips.
1940's to 1960. P. B. SUSPECTS that this is a post WW II toy. During WWII few, if any, metal
toys were manufactured in the U.S. because of the need for metal in the war effort.







Collector:
White River Resource Area.
Provenance:
Inventoried by P. Born 3–29–11
No documents


VE Exhibit Label 1:
A fragmented Gene Autry cap gun (.44). It was manufactured by Leslie–Henry between 1940–1960. Ivory colored plastic grips suggest that this is a post WW II toy. During WWII few, if any, metal toys were manufactured in the U.S. because of the need for metal in the war effort.
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1. Gene Autry Cap Gun.1. Gene Autry Cap Gun.
1. Gene Autry Cap Gun.1. Gene Autry Cap Gun.