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Rod Mill
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Large commercial gear that was purchased by ACC-Vickers-Babcock Limited and exported to India. Original Falk caption reads, "215 inch OD x 29 inch face ring gear... this pouring scene in the foundry taken to illustrate a step in manufacturing large ring gears. Part of a slide and photo series for Engineering. Men in photograph are John Tippal, Zea King, Mark Emery, O. Richardson, and Leymond Chambers."
October 28, 1968
Publication Information
| Date Created | October 28, 1968 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Extent | 1 photograph |
| Dimensions | 26 x 21 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Falk Corporation photographs, 1954-1994 |
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| Call Number | PH 6524, EG 44459 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9911126548102121 |
| Finding Aid | https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ph06524 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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