K&E Manual: Abney Levels. Uses & Applications with Appropriate Tables. Published by Keuffel & Esser Co., cpyrt 1950; issued ca. 1950-1960.

front cover

front cover

Name/Title

K&E Manual: Abney Levels. Uses & Applications with Appropriate Tables. Published by Keuffel & Esser Co., cpyrt 1950; issued ca. 1950-1960.

Entry/Object ID

2009.006.0153.01

Scope and Content

Manual: Abney Levels. Uses and Applications with Appropriate Tables. Published by Keuffel & Esser Co., New York & Hoboken, copyright 1950; issued circa 1950-1960. Softcover, 4-3/4" x 7-1/4" high, pp. [2], 22 plus covers. Horizontal crease from enclosure in box with with Topographic Abney Level, model 5713PD, objects 2009.006.0153. PDF on file. The manual has instructions for the use of several types of Abney levels including the one that it accompanied which was an improved version made for the U.S. Forest Service. It had a cover price of 50 cents. K&E had their main office and factories in Hoboken when this item was made.

Acquisition

Accession

2009.006

Source or Donor

Lukacs, Claire

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Museum Collections. Gift of a friend of the Museum.

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1950 - 1960

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: 1950-1960 Date(s): 1950-1960

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2009-07-26