| Items available for Education Loans from The Davistown | 19-May- |
| Tools |
| Speed dial indicator | 5915T1 |
| 5 1/8" long, 1 7/8" tall, 5/8" thick | bio |
| signed "THE L.S. STARRETT CO. ATHOL, MASS. U.S.A." |
| SubCategor | Measuring Tools |
| Architects' scale | 22211T23 |
| 6" long, 1" wide, 1/4" thick |
| signed "KEUFFEL" "& BESSER CO." "N.Y." in a circle, "1419" and a winged griffin trademark |
| This rule has a metric scale and is one meter long. The Keuffel & Esser Co. was located in |
| New York City from 1867 to 1962 (Nelson 1999, 447). Part of the Robert Sullivan Collection |
| Architects' scale | 22211T19 |
| 12 3/4" long, 7/8" wide |
| signed "U.S. ST'D" |
| The mark "U.S. ST'D" refers to United States standard measurements and may indicate this |
| was foreign-made. Part of the Robert Sullivan Collection donation. |
| Combination square with square head | 32912T1 |
| 10 1/4" long |
| signed "DAVIS THE HARDWARE MAN BOSTON" |
| Davis the Hardware Man is mentioned as a vendor operating on the corner of Portland and |
| Sudbury streets in Boston in the April, 1905 issue of Hardware Dealers’ Magazine. This rule is |
| graduated in 64ths of an inch. Courtesy of Liberty Tool Co. |
| Compass | 22311T2 |
| 7 1/2" long |
| signed in a circle "W. SCHOLLHORN NEW HAVEN, CT." and "PAT. APPLD. FOR" "3" on one |
| leg and owner mark "G.A.O." on other leg |
| Part of the Robert Sullivan Collection donation. |
| Folding rule | 22211T9 |
| 12" long (extended), 3" long (folded), 5/16" wide, 1/8" thick |
| unsigned |
| The body is a plastic composite made to mimic ivory. The metal is brass plated. Part of the |
| Robert Sullivan Collection donation. |
| Folding rule | 22211T22 |
| 39.37" long, 5/8" wide, 3/32" thick |
| unsigned |
| This rule has a metric scale and is one meter long. Part of the Robert Sullivan Collection |
| Hermaphrodite dividers | 30911T4 |
| 6" long |
| signed "W. C. HOWATT" a hand-stamped owner's mark |
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