Hearlihy Pusher Pencil
date: label: date made
content: 1987
notes: label: Description
content: This 5-3/4" white plastic mechanical pencil is black at both ends and has a black eraser. It is marked: H HEARLIHY PUSHER PENCIL 0.5 mm. The metal pocket clip is marked: USA.
label: Description
content: Hearlihy & Co., a Springfield, Ohio, supplier of drafting instruments and developer of technology education curriculum modules founded by the donor's parents in 1969, distributed this pencil. It was received new. Hearlihy remains in operation as of 2013, but it is a division of Pitsco Education. Both companies have headquarters in Pittsburg, Kansas.
label: Description
content: Reference: "About Hearlihy," http://www.hearlihy.com/about/.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
topic: label: Subject
content: Mathematics
label: Subject
content: writing implements
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content: Medicine and Science: Mathematics
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content: Pens and Pencils
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content: Science & Mathematics
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Daniel A. Hearlihy
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1987.0589.06
label: accession number
content: 1987.0589
label: catalog number
content: 1987.0589.06
objectType: label: Object Name
content: pencil
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: steel (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 14.6 cm x 1.1 cm x .9 cm; 5 3/4 in x 7/16 in x 11/32 in