Type

type

Name/Title

Type

Entry/Object ID

1981.7.1a-c

Description

Masthead type formed with the reversed inscription, "Montpelier / Evening / Argus", in gothic script. Each word is on its own block.

Context

Used to the print the title heading for the Montpelier Evening Argus, a Montpelier, Vermont, based newspaper active from 1897 to 1959.

Acquisition

Accession

1981.7

Source or Donor

Guare, Paul

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1897 - 1959

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Type

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Typesetting Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Printing T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Montpelier

Height

1 in

Width

5-3/8 in

Depth

7/8 in

Dimension Description

Evening

Height

1 in

Width

4 in

Depth

7/8 in

Dimension Description

Argus

Height

1 in

Width

3-1/16 in

Depth

7/8 in

Material

Lead, Copper

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Montpelier Evening Argus

Related Places

Place

City

Montpelier

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America