Developing Tools

Name/Title

Developing Tools

Entry/Object ID

2020.4.26a-bb

Description

a-c: Silver-toned metal clips. The mouth of the clip is wide for holding paper. The mouth is opened by squeezing together the handles, which are otherwise held apart with a spring. Each clip bears the engraved inscription, "MONTAUG". d-z: Oval-shaped chain links consisting of two halves that connect in the center, allow the link to either lie flat or bend at a 90 degree angle. aa: Silver-toned metal hook with threaded screw on one end. bb: Silver-toned metal strip bent into a sort of U shape. There is a square-shaped hole at the center of the strip.

Use

Used to hold photographs as they were developing

Context

Used by George Ranney Bosworth in Berlin, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2020.4

Source or Donor

Bosworth, Mary Jane

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of the Bosworth Family

Made/Created

Date made

1890 - 1915

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Developer

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Photoprocessing Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Photographic T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Material

Metal

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Bosworth, George Ranney (1868-1915)

Related Places

Place

Town

Berlin

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America