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Press, Standing

Object number
L 93.54.1
Creator
Unknown
Date
circa 1650
Description
Franklin printing press. Made in London. Press was moved to Boston from London by James Franklin in 1717. Moved again by James Franklin in 1726 to Newport.
Materials
wood
Credit Line
On loan from the Mass Charitable Mechanic Association
Subjects
Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association
Related People & Organizations
Franklin, James (associated)