Cub press
date: label: date made
content: mid 20th century
label: date made
content: ca 1961
name: label: maker
content: Superior Marking Equipment Co.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This children’s tin-plate rotary press used rubber type. It was made by the Superior Marking Equipment Company of Chicago in the mid-twentieth century. The press has a height of 3.5 inches a width of 6.5 inches and a length 8.5 inches.
label: Description (Brief)
content: The press is a smaller edition of the Ace press, described separately.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Donated by Barbara Suit Janssen, 1992.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Citation: Elizabeth Harris, "Printing Presses in the Graphic Arts Collection," 1996.
place: label: place made
content: United States: Illinois, Chicago
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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: Printing at Home
label: Exhibition Location
content: National Museum of American History
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1994.0383.01
label: catalog number
content: 1994.0383.01
label: accession number
content: 1994.0383
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Press, printing
label: Other Terms
content: Press, printing; Printing Press; Letterpress
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: sheet steel (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: rubber (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: cardboard (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 8 1/2 in x 6 in x 3 1/2 in; 21.59 cm x 15.24 cm x 8.89 cm