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- OBJECT TYPE
- CORRESPONDENCE
- DATE
- 1955–1958
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1979.0381.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Babcock Printing Press Co.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Canton, Ohio, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 10
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- PAPER
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Printing
- Category
- Archives
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Babcock
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Ohio
- City
- Canton
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1955-1958
- Canada
-
BABCOCK OPTIMUS APPARENTLY FIRST PRESS USED BY `THE PROGRES DE HULL', THE MIEHLE WAS THE LAST. EVENTUALLY BABCOCK APPARENTLY SOLD TO SOMEONE WHO REMODELED IT FOR USE AS A DIE CUTTING PRESS; THE MIEHLE WAS SCRAPPED - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
CORRESPONDENCE DEALING WITH OBSOLETE PRINTING PRESSES, ALSO INCLUDES REFERENCES TO FINANCIAL DEFFICULTIES OF BABCOCK CO. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- ALL PIECES OF CORRESPONDENCE ARE TYPED ON WHITE PAPER EXCEPT FOR,.8 WHICH IS HANDWRITTEN, &.6 WHICH IS TYPED ON GREEN PAPER
- Decoration
- N/A
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Babcock Printing Press Co., Archival collection, circa 1955–1958, Artifact no. 1979.0381, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1979.0381.001/
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