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K&E Mining Transit Book, 82 0030, made by the Keuffel & Esser Co., n.p., either Hoboken or Morristown, N.J., n.d., ca. 1960-1970.
Object/Artifact
K&E Mining Transit Book, 82 0030, made by the Keuffel & Esser Co., no place, either Hoboken or Morristown, N.J., no date, circa 1960-1970.
Bright orange leather-grained paper over boards, 4-7/8" wide x 7-1/2" high, with blind titling on front board. Book is unused and as new. Unpaginated, 80 leaves, with alternating pages of paper printed in two formats: lined paper with 6 red-ruled columns on verso with an 8 x 8 graph paper with center vertical red rule opposite. The un-numbered leaves are followed by twelve numbered pages with printed reference, "Curve Tables."
Printed endpapers, front is table "Distances from Side Stakes for Cross-Sectioning"; back is "Trignometric Formulae."
"Paper in this book is made of 50% high grade rag stock with a water resisting surface sizing."
K&E had their main office and factories in Hoboken through December 1968. After that date, it was Morristown, N.J. This item may be later than 1970.
2009.001.0033
2009.001
Purchase
Purchase
Museum Collections.
1960 - 1970
Date: 1960-1970
Excellent
Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2009-10-20