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P19684Description
Homemade surveyor's transit made by Fred J. Meyer of Pleasant Valley in 1918. Made of wood, old sewing machine balance wheel, brass bull rings, old shotgun shells, spider web crosshairs, etc. b&w, # X716/1. NOTE: In the accession of file is an article from Engineering News Record dated Aug 8, 1918 re: this transit. The article is also in Photographic Information File.Lexicon
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TransitCreate Date
December 7, 2017Update Date
June 25, 2026