Washington press, Cincinnati Type Foundry
date: label: Date made
content: about 1860
name: label: maker
content: Cincinnati Type Foundry
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Press made by the Cincinnati Type Foundry, about 1860. Height 62-3/4, length 73-1/2, width at cheeks 37; platen 24x38.
label: Description (Brief)
content: The ornament on the frame of this press shows a shield surrounded by banners, cannons, and bayonets in a blaze of glory. The plate mounted in the shield reads “Cincinnati Type Foundry & PRINTERS’ WAREHOUSE.” The same wording is on the back of the frame, without ornament.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Given by Wilfred J. Jung, 1983
place: label: place made
content: United States: Ohio, Cincinnati
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: GA.1983.0452.01
label: catalog number
content: 1983.0452.01
label: accession number
content: 1983.0452
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Press, printing