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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1908
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1986.0786.001

MANUFACTURER: HAWBOLDT GAS ENGINE CO.
MODEL: HAWBOLDT GAS ENGINE CO.
LOCATION: Chester, Nova Scotia, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 14
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: VARIOUS PAPER STOCKS

Dimensions

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Lexicon

Group: Printing
Category: Printed specimens
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Manufacturer

AKA: HAWBOLDT
Country: Canada
State/Province: Nova Scotia
City: Chester

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Nova Scotia
Period: Unknown
Canada: MATERIAL DOCUMENTING PRODUCTS OF SMALL CANADIAN MFG FIRM, HAWBOLDT GAS ENGINES. FROM C. 1908-1954 THE CO. MFD. MARINE ENGINES, MOST OF WHICH WERE 2-CYCLE ENGINES, SOLD TO LOCAL FISHERMEN & BUYERS IN NEWFOUNDLAND. AS OF 1982 THE CO. WAS STILL IN BUSINESS, MFG. HARDWARE.
Function: DOCUMENTS PRODUCTS & BUSINESS OF HAWBOLDT GAS ENGINE CO., CHESTER, NS
Technical: THE FIRST ENGINE DESIGNED & BUILT BY FRANK HAWBOLDT WAS A SINGLE CYLINDER JUMP-SPARK TWO CYCLE. THE FIRSTPRODUCTION HAWBOLDT WAS A 4- HP ONE CYLINDER ENGINE. IN THE 1930s THE CO. BEGAN TO MAKE SOME CHANGES IN THE ENGINES CONSTRUCTION, & SOME IMPROVEMENTS TO SPARKING GEAR & POINTS BUT THE DE-SIGN REMAINED ALMOST UNCHANGED
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: SOME MATERIAL ANNOTATED - MARKINGS APPEAR IN DESCRIPTION ON INVENTORY IN SUPP. INFO.
Missing: N/A
Finish: Unknown
Decoration: N/A

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HAWBOLDT GAS ENGINE CO., Archival collection, circa 1908, Artifact no. 1986.0786, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1986.0786.001/

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