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Gisholt Commercial Art
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Illustration art of a machine operator in work clothes and a billed cap with safety goggles standing next to a Type S Dynetric Balancer at the Howell Electric Motors Company. The balancer was one of the new products manufactured by Gisholt Machine Company.
August 1942
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W01444E
WHi 124090
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Gisholt Dynetric Balancer
Gisholt Dynetric balancer, probably used to test the machines.
Gisholt Commercial Art
Illustration art of an engineer wearing work clothes and introducing a Gisholt Machine Company turret lathe.
Gisholt Commercial Art
Color illustration art of a man operating a lathe at Gisholt Machine Company. A photograph has been heavily airbrushed with color.
Gisholt Commercial Art
Machinist cooling a six-sided turret head at Gisholt Machine Company.
Gisholt Commercial Art
Color illustration art of a machine operator working on a six-arm turret. He is wearing a billed cap and safety goggles.
