Taylor's Adjustable Type Mold
"Directions for Using Taylor's Adjustable Type Mold." (NY: Eastern Brass & Wood Type Company, [n.d.])
Thanks are due to Sky Shipley of Skyline Type Foundry ( www.skylinetype.com) for making this document available.
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Advertisement ( Inland Printer, 1920)
From The Inland Printer. Vol. 66, No. 2 (November, 1920), p. 256. (from the Google Books scan of the University of Michigan copy, as presented via The Hathi Trust, Hathi ID: mdp.39015086783654). The same ad ran in several numbers of this volume of The Inland Printer.
US Patent 979,222
United States patent 979,222. Issued 1910-12-20 to Arthur S. Taylor. Filed 1910-04-04 as application serial number 553,173. "Adjustable Hand Type-Mold."
The "Directions for Using Taylor's Adjustable Type Mold" are in the public domain.
The advertisement from The Inland Printer (1920) is in the public domain.
US patent specifications are in the public domain by law.
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