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Fumed oak type cabinet; space for (24) cases on steel drawer guides screwed inside cabinet; full back, two recessed panels on sides; top bracketed on with steel braces and screws; steel pad lock loop on left front leg; top has three chases covered with brass plates stamped "wiring"; thirteen(13) type cases; (8) are Hamilton Manufacturing California Job cases, four(4) of those have closed cast-iron handles, the other four(4) have green enameled stamped steel handles; five(5) gray enameled cases with open pulls, three(3) of those are U.S. Upper cases with two sides arranged 7x7, two(2) are Triple cases with three division each 7x7; the cases have a variety of markings in ink and paper labels indicating the compartments contents; variety of lead type and printing blocks.
Type cabinet or case stand - Copyright Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind
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Type Cabinet

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Last modified on: April 02, 2010