Holder, tape
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- OBJECT TYPE
- TELEPRINTER
- DATE
- 1950–1959
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1991.0137.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Brooklyn Tool & Machine Co. Inc.
- MODEL
- 916-A
- LOCATION
- United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL/ SYNTHETIC FEET
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 24.0 cm
- Width
- 7.5 cm
- Height
- 20.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Telegraphy
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Brooklyn
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- THROUGHOUT THE 1950'S & 1960'S
- Canada
-
USED IN CANADA - Function
-
USED TO STORE LENGTHS OF PUNCHED TELEPRINTER TAPE AWAITING RETRANSMISSION. - Technical
-
TYPE SAMPLE OF DEVICE USED WHERE TELEPRINTER MESSAGES WERE STORED ON PUNCHED PAPER TAPE FOR RE-TRANSMISSION. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFR'S LABEL: 'BELL SYSTEM/ NO. 916-A TAPE HOLDER/ MANUFACTURED BY/ BROOKLYN TOOL & MACHINE CO., INC.'
- Missing
- ROUTING OR DESTINATION LABEL From CA of 09/26/1996 by Kevin Machan: No - Complete
- Finish
- GREEN TEXTURED FINISH/ BLACK FEET
- Decoration
- N/A
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Brooklyn Tool & Machine Co. Inc., Holder, tape, circa 1950–1959, Artifact no. 1991.0137, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1991.0137.001/
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