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[Machinery used to receive leads]

[Machinery used to receive leads]
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Title: [Machinery used to receive leads]
Description:

Grooves to receive leads--Eight grooves at a time, half-lead deep, are cut on an exacting machine rumnning 9000 revolutions per minute and accurate to 1/1000 of an inch. (Please credit: Eberhard Faber Pencil Company.) (Typed on verso)
Date: 1950
Location: Greenpoint (New York, N.Y.) [2]
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [3]
Creator: unknown
Collection: Eberhard Faber Pencil Company collection [4]
Subject: Lead industry [5]
Pencil works [6]
Pencils [7]
Machinery [8]
Eberhard Faber Pencil Company [9]
Institution: Brooklyn Historical Society
Medium: Black-and-white photographs (prints)
Rights: RESTRICTED
ID: V1988.35.16
 
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[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Greenpoint+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Eberhard+Faber+Pencil+Company+collection
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/l/Lead industry
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/p/Pencil works
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/p/Pencils
[8] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/m/Machinery
[9] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/e/Eberhard Faber Pencil Company