Paper, recording

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1982.0470.001

MANUFACTURER: Western Union Telegraph Co.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: New York, New York, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 8
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: PAPER HAVING ELECTRICALLY SENSITIVE COATING ON TOP, AND ALUMINUM BACK

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 13.7 cm
Width: N/A
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: 13.5 cm
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Communications
Category: Telegraphy
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Western Union
Country: United States of America
State/Province: New York
City: New York

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: ELECTRO SENSITIVE RECORDING PAPER FOR FACSIMILE TELEGRAPH APPARATUS AND GRAPHIC CHARTS INSTRUMENTS
Technical: SUPERIOR NON-ELECTROLYTIC RECORDING MATERIAL IS INSENSITIVE TO LIGHT; UNAFFECTED BY COLD; NOT READILY MARKED BY HEAT; AND IMPERVIOUS TO FUNGUS GROWTH AND PARASITIC ORGANISMS
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: ALL PAPER ARRANGED IN ROLLS/.1-.4 WRAPPED IN BROWN PAPER, AND BEAR LABEL: 'Teledeltos* Recording paper (Pats. 2,251,742 2,528,005) The Western Union Telegraph Co., NewYork...Grade L-48 *Trademark Reg. U.S. Pat. Off.'/ ROLL SIZE ALSO INDICATED
Missing: NONE
Finish: OUTER SURFACE IS SHINY SILVER COLOUR/ MATT GREY FINISH ON REVERSE/ THIN BLACK BORDER ON EITHER END OF ROLL, AND VISIBLE ON BOTH SIDES
Decoration: N/A

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