Vintage Pershing Rifles Hazing Paddle from Morgan State College DuPont Crate Antique wooden trunk with interior

Antique wooden trunk with interior removable boxes

While our shop is not aware of what this device might have been used for

Parsons was a large manufacturer of farm and agriculture equipment during the first half of the 20th century

but some have evidence of more use than others

Vintage Pershing Rifles Hazing Paddle from Morgan State College DuPont Crate Antique wooden trunk with interiorc. 1950s Vintage hand painted National Society of Pershing Rifles hazing paddle owned by Charles Anderson (1941 2002), a 1962 graduate of Morgan State College (now University), and Baltimore County school system educator. Anderson was a member of the Morgan College chapter of the Pershing Rifles, a United States military oriented collegiate drill unit. This particular piece features a likely in joke phrase and humorous depiction of a man bent over