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Collector:
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Information, Technology and Society  Search this
Creator:
Peery, Walter E.  Search this
Extent:
3 Cubic feet (9 boxes)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Correspondence
Patent applications
Design drawings
Date:
1937-1959.
Scope and Contents:
Papers documenting the invention and patenting of the Peery Typesetter.
Arrangement:
1 series.
Biographical / Historical:
Inventor of an experimental photo typesetting machine.
Provenance:
Immediate source of acquisition unknown.
Restrictions:
Unrestricted research access on site by appointment.
Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Typesetting  Search this
Genre/Form:
Correspondence -- 1930-1960
Patent applications
Design drawings
Citation:
Peery Typesetting Records, 1937-1959, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
Identifier:
NMAH.AC.0550
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8f65744e6-2645-4115-bb1b-8c011a8da94f
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-nmah-ac-0550