Moore machine
Moore machine
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Type Composing Machine
- type setting machine
- typesetting machine
- Other Terms
- Type Composing Machine; Line Caster
- Date made
- 1876
- associated person
- Mergenthaler, Ottmar
- Clephane, James O.
- maker
- Mergenthaler, Ottmar
- originator
- Mergenthaler, Ottmar
- Measurements
- overall: 39 in x 34 in x 18 in; 99.06 cm x 86.36 cm x 45.72 cm
- ID Number
- 1986.0879.02
- accession number
- 1986.0879
- catalog number
- 1986.0879.02
- Credit Line
- The Linotype Group
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- Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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