Facilities & Manufacturing
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Facilities & Manufacturing
Photographs of the Ames Street headquarters, production floors, machine shops, lathe departments, assembly benches, and parts stockrooms.
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Machine Shops & Lathe Departments
Heavy tooling, belt-driven lathes, and raw brass and metal fabrication at the Ames Street plant.
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Machine Shop & Lathe Department
Ames Street plant, ca. 1930s. Multiple machinists at belt-driven stations. -
Machinist at Precision Lathe
Unidentified craftsman turning components on a lathe, Ames Street plant. -
Lathe Department Craftsmen
Machinists operating lathes along the window bay, Ames Street plant. -
Machining & Tooling Benchwork
Craftsman working with precision gauges and tooling at the Ames Street plant.
Assembly, Calibration & Stockrooms
Final assembly, tube seasoning, instrument calibration, and parts distribution.
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Parts Room & Workbenches
Organized component shelving, stock drawers, and workbenches, ca. 1930s. -
Instrument Assembly & Benchwork
Benchwork assembly and delicate wiring/calibration of industrial controllers.
Have photos of the Ames Street plant or tools?
We are seeking photographs of the glass-blowing shops, thermometer testing baths, plating departments, and shipping docks: