Name/Title
Adding machine in metal case from the Loop Lumber Co., c. 1920sEntry/Object ID
2017.13.2Description
Acc. No. 17.13.2
Subject Category: Businesses of Alameda, Loop Lumber Co.
Date or Period: circa 1920's
Object: Adding Machine
Description: A large structural size office adding machine. Its metal case has its original japanning finish. The top of the machine cabinet has nine rows of nine numerical buttons. Maker unknown.
Size: H-13” x D-16” x W-10”
History of Object: An adding machine from the main office of the Loop Lumber Co. It was originally donated in 1999, but was stored in the museum’s warehouse in such a manner that it was impossible physically to catalog it.
Acquired from: Adam Sadeg,
Date: 05/06/2017Interpretative Labels
Label
1/9/2021 MvL: current sign:
THE LOOP LUMBER CO.
(located at the the foot of Broadway,
from Blanding Avenue)
* ENAMELED BUSINESS SIGN
* OFFICE ADDING MACHINE
* PBX SWITCHBOARD