Bemis & Call Vernier

Object/Artifact

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Starrett Museum

Name/Title

Bemis & Call Vernier

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Bemis & Call Co.

Date made

circa 1899

Notes

Stamped BEMIS & CALL CO. Bemis and Call founded in 1844 &1855. The partnership was incorporated as "Bemis & Call Hardware and Tool Co in 1868 but they continued to mark tools "BEMIS & CALL C0". .

Location

* Untyped Location

Museum

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

General Notes

Note

Stamped Bemis & Call Co. also has name C. L. Butler stamped on it. Bemis and Call founded in 1844 in 1855 the partnership was incorporated as "Bemis & Call Hardware and Tool Co.Pictured in Cope's More Makers of American Machinist's Tools, p.7. Similar to Darling, Brown & Sharpe's Caliper Square