Trade catalogs of printers' supplies, 1898-1964.

R. Hoe & Co. was the largest manufacturer of printing presses and press equipment in the United States during the 19th century. Its archives were dispersed in the 1970s, and later still, the letter books from which this collection derives were disassembled. California and Virginia letters (and perhaps some others) were sold separately, and are not included here. From the description of R. Hoe & Company records, 1858-1878. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 34869934 ...

Miller Saw-Trimmer Company.

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Maschinenfabrik Kempewerk.

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James A. Loyster (Firm)

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Mansfield Machine Company.

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Mergenthaler Linotype company

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The period from 1825 on saw the development of composing machines that would speed the process of typesetting in the face of vastly increased demand for books in Europe and the United States. About 300 had been patented by the time Ottmar Mergenthaler (1854-1899) introduced his version in 1886. The German immigrant had worked in a Baltimore machine shop for a decade while perfecting a machine that used small brass matrixes with impressions of the letterforms, etc. and melted lead to cast slugs b...

Karl Krause (Firm)

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Linotye Parts Corporation.

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H. Habben Printing Devices.

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Kempf & Co.

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C.I. Johnson Mfg. Co.

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Maschinenfabrik A. Hogenforst.

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Harris Automatic Press Co.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6p06b5p (corporateBody)

Graphic Arts Machine Co.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61w3hz0 (corporateBody)

Lowe Press Company.

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Kleim & Ungerer.

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Hoffman Machinery and Engraving Co.

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Société Anonyme des Mécaniques Verdol.

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C.L. Lasch & Co.

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W.A. Kelsey & Co.

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Emil Kahle (Firm)

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Kimberly-Clark Corporation

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Producer of paper products and cleaning solutions. First established as a papermaking company in Neenah, Wis., in 1872. From the description of Life Cycle Center Kotex introductory kit booklets, coupons, and letter, 1968. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 741367200 ...