Gordon Franklin jobber
date: label: Date made
content: circa 1865
label: date made
content: ca 1865
label: date made
content: ca 1863
name: label: maker
content: Gordon, George P.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This old-style platen jobber was made by George P. Gordon of New York in about 1865. The chase is missing; its platen measures 7.5 inches by 13.5 inches.
label: Description (Brief)
content: The intermediate-style press has a gate, but no throw-off lever.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Donated by the Wesley Krebeck family, 1973
label: Description (Brief)
content: Citation: Elizabeth Harris, "Printing Presses in the Graphic Arts Collection," 1996.
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York
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content: Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
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content: Communications
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content: Printing Presses in the Graphic Arts Collection
label: Exhibition
content: Director's Hallway
label: Exhibition Location
content: National Museum of American History
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: GA.23274
label: accession number
content: 296421
label: catalog number
content: GA*23274
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Press, Printing
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 46 in x 26 in x 40 in; 116.84 cm x 66.04 cm x 101.6 cm