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Title

Dietz Scout Lantern

Manufacturer

R. E. Dietz Manufacturing Company

Description

Dietz Scout Lantern, circa. 1918. This lantern was first produced after the first World War and most likely served as a side lamp for vehicles or for personal use by individuals. The stamping on the top of the lantern is a sign that this lantern is one of the later versions of this model.

Information provided is altered from W.T. Kirkman Lanterns. https://lanternnet.com/

Date of Entry

2022

Lantern Type

Utility Lantern

Material Type

Steel

Height (Inches)

7 3/4

Height with Handle Extended (inches)

11

Disciplines

History | United States History

Recommended Citation

R. E. Dietz Manufacturing Company, "Dietz Scout Lantern" (2022). Morehead History & Railroad Museum Lantern Collection. 95.
https://scholarworks.moreheadstate.edu/mh_and_rm_artifacts/95

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