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Re: Starratt Co.



Go to www.starrett.com.  Located in Athol, MA. "Precision Quality Since
1880", so says Thomas Register.   978-249-3551   Good luck.

Sharon Lee Butcher
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom Berry [SMTP:tberry@WCNET.ORG]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2001 7:29 AM
> To:   ARCHIVES@LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU
> Subject:      Re: Starratt Co.
>
> If this is the company I'm thinking of, Starratt is a very old
> manufacturer
> of precision instruments. I used to deal with their calipers and levels on
> rare occasions in my former career. They are/were located in the
> northeastern US. I don't know if they are still in business or not.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Thomas Berry, Archivist
> Historical Construction Equipment Association
> 16623 Liberty Hi Road
> Bowling Green, Ohio 43402
> Phone 419-352-5616
> Fax 419-352-6086
> tberry@wcnet.org
> http://www.hcea.net
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Deirdre Wogan" <dtw@ACTRIX.GEN.NZ>
> To: <ARCHIVES@LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2001 3:42 AM
> Subject: Starratt Co.
>
>
> > At the Wellington City Council Archives [New Zealand]I have just
> accessioned
> > a sextant.  The label on the box it came in reads "99F Transit Starratt
> > Co.Athol.Mass.USA". Unfortunately the branch of the council it came from
> is
> > unable to give us any information on the age or background of this
> artifact.
> > It looks reasonably old. Can anyone in the appropriate area of the US
> give
> > me any information about the company or suggest other avenues of
> research
> I
> > can pursue from here?
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Deirdre T Wogan
> > Wellington, New Zealand
> > email dtw@actrix.gen.nz
> >
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