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[North side of Ash Street between Manhattan Avenue and Oakland Street.] North side of Ash Street between Manhattan Avenue and Oakland Street. Portion of Beckley Coal Terminal, Inc. |
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[Step in making the pencil 'sandwich.' Step in making pencil "sandwich"--with leads in grooves between the slats, the "sandwich" is on the way toward clamping and drying stages. [Typed on verso] Used WBRE TV 3/7/58, 5th & 6th... |
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[Pencil 'sandwich' clamped for drying] Pencil "sandwich" clamped for drying--with leads rolled neatly into grooves, and one slat fitted atop another with a scientifically formulated glue between, the "sandwiches" are permanently bound... |
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[Pencils cut from 'sandwich'] Individual pencils cut from "sandwich"--here eight pencils are cut apart from "sandwich" slat by high speed cutting dies. The process is called shaping, because this is the operation in which it... |
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[Pencil Varnishing] Pencil varnishing [Typed on verso] of newly created pencils. |
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[Pencil Production] A step in the pencil production process. |
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[Automatic Packing of Colored Pencils] Automatic packing of colored pencils. [Handwritten on verso] |
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[Lead Cutting] Lead cutting; used WBRE 3/7/58 TV, [Gage] & Faber, 5th & 6th grades [Handwritten on verso] |
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[Groved slats receiving lead] Groved slats entering machine to receive lead. [Handwritten on verso] |
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[Kiln used in the Eberhard Pencil Company] Lead Processing--Furnace-kiln where leads are vitrified at 2100 degrees F. Batches in crucibles are inserted and mechanically removed from the furnace. (Please credit: Eberhard Faber Pencil... |
