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Stop the presses!

Match the presses with their inventors/patentors.

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The Card & Billhead, platen jobberStephen P. Ruggles, 1851
Albion Press, innovation of more compact system of leversRichard Whitaker Cope, c. 1820
Columbian, first all iron press to use a toggle lever to move the platenGeorge Clymer, 1817
Columbian Rotary,the 'clamshell', cheap, light and smallCurtis & Mitchell Co. 1878
The first all-iron press(The Stanhope) Charles Third Earl Stanhope, 1803
Early 'common' wooden press(The Franklin) Benjamin Franklin, 1720s
The Washington, most popular iron hand pressSamuel Rust, 1821
Platen jobber(Gordon Franklin Old Style) George Phineas Gordon, 1851
A portable letter press(The Lowe) Samuel W. Lowe, 1856
The Excelsior, an inexpensive press for amateursWilliam A. Kelsey, 1872


Hildie Kraus

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