Two piece leather case

case

Case; Two piece leather case; from the Collection of Captain Richard C. Mears (1829-1899); small, slim leather case, two parts (top portion slides over the bottom portion); belonged to Bertram B.R. Cook, husband of Emma Josephine Van Valkenburgh, who was the oldest daughter of Nellie Goodsell Mears and Joseph Dwight Van Valkenburgh; printed on the bottom piece "Rogers/ GENUINE/ LEATHER"; printed on front of top piece "B.B.R.C."