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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1991.1150.001

MANUFACTURER: Joslin, A.D. Mfg. Co.
MODEL: 3
LOCATION: Manistee, Michigan, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: 13045
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: Ticket Dater/Cosmo Validator
Patents: N/A
General Description: Composed predom. of ferrous metal - possibly cast iron; knobs & dials composed of non-ferrous metal - possibly aluminum; rubber feet & striking knob.

Dimensions

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

Length: 22.0 cm
Width: 10.5 cm
Height: 17.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Services
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Joslin
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Michigan
City: Manistee

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: Used to validate airline tickets by stamping terminal & date. Told air crew when ticket purchased & where. Information later used to make decisions regarding frequency, fares & times for routes. This device was also used by railroads at train stations.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Lettering on mfr's. plate reads: "COSMO/VALIDATOR/MODEL NO. (engraved] 3/SERIAL NO. (engraved] 13045/A.D. JOSLIN MFG. CO./MANISTEE, MICH."; raised lettering on adhesive dymo strip reads: "MY-043"; lettering on adhesive label affixed to side reads: "ARROW THIS POSITION FOR AUTOMATIC/RIBBON FEED--WINDS AUTOMATICALLY [TO]/REAR SPOOL/ARROW THIS POSITION DISENG[AGES?]/FEED AND PERMITS RE-WINDING RIBBON T[O]/FRONT SPOOL BY TURNING FRONT RIGHT KNOB"; lettering hand written in ink on striking knob reads: "HIT/HERE".
Missing: N/A
Finish: Predom. painted with black lacquer; tan feet & brown striking pad; silver knobs & dials; black mfr's. plate with silver lettering; red adhesive dymo strip with white lettering.
Decoration: None.

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Joslin, A.D. Mfg. Co., Stamp, date, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1991.1150, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1991.1150.001/

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