Directions for operating the Walworth gas machine, Walworth Manufacturing Co., 16 Oliver Street, Boston, Mass., undated

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  • Ephemera

Date

undated

GUSN

GUSN-369184

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Description

Directions published by the Walworth Manufacturing Co. based in Boston, Massachusetts providing step-by-step instructions for operating the Walworth gas machine. Also included are safety instructions warming users to "never try to find a Leak with a lighted lamp or match." Features a labeled illustration of the Walworth gas machine to accompany the directions. Printed by P. H. Foster & Co., printers based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

instructions (document genre)
printed ephemera

Physical Descrption

1 page of instructions : illustrations ; 13 7/8 x 10 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Date of Acquisition

2022

Reference Code

EP001.15.045

Credit Line

Gift of Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr., 2022

Record Details

Originator

Walworth Manufacturing Company (Publisher)
P. H. Foster & Co. (Printer)

Material Type

instructions (document genre)
printed ephemera

Description Level

Item

Related Items

Walworth Manufacturing Co., manufacturers of brass and iron goods and tools and dealers in wrought pipe and supplies for steam, water and gas work, general offic and works, South Boston; pipe shops, Congress Street, Boston, Mass.

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