Could I get the pdf also. Taught a field school in Calif and we found our 1860's privie was a 1900 - 1950 one. Good stratigraphy for XRF we are gonna write a paper on. 

 
 
 
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> Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2011 10:36:24 -0400
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> Subject: Re: Question regarding early twentieth century privies and condom tins
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> We recovered a few of these from late nineteenth-early twentieth century
> privies in Southern Indiana. I believe the most prominent brand was "Merry
> Widow". Email me off list for more information.  
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> Hello,
>        I'm currently revisiting data from 12 privies we excavated at
> Ravensford, a lumber town in western North Carolina occupied during the
> 1920s. Within a few of these privies we recovered several condom tins in the
> night soil deposits. My question is does anyone have any reports/articles
> that examine condom tins recovered from privies dating to the early
> twentieth century? Any privies excavated at company towns dating to the
> early twentieth century would be especially helpful. If you have a pdf of
> any report/article feel free to email me off list. Thanks in advance for the
> help.
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