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Crane - Tinsmith's Cutter
Crane - Tinsmith's Cutter
Item · 1885-1916
Part of George Mosher Collection
Technical drawing (blueprint) of a crane - tinsmith's cutter, showing pullies, wheels, construction and measurements. This drawing was found unsigned in the collection, but it is assumed to be by George Mosher. 2019.1.4
Double Action Air Hoist Valve
Double Action Air Hoist Valve
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Part of George Mosher Collection
Technical drawing (blueprint) of a Double Action Air Hoist Valve, including cross and side views with measurements. This drawing was found unsigned in the collection, but it is assumed to be by George Mosher. 2019.1.5
Drawing Table, End View
Drawing Table, End View
Item · 1885-1916
Part of George Mosher Collection
Original technical drawing of the end view of a Drawing Table, including details of construction and measurements. Drawn by George Mosher between 1885 and 1916. 2019.1.6
Enlarged Plan of Truro, 1838
Enlarged Plan of Truro, 1838
Item · [1838]
Original hand drawn map shows early downtown Truro, "Sept. 9, 1838" appears in pencil as well as "44".Shows the first streets in Truro with placement of homes and homeowner names. Includes Salmon River, Bible Hill (center), Young's Road, Mill Race, Boyd's Brook, Parade Square, Gaol, Court House, and Churches. Several items seem to have been corrected: erased and moved in the same hand - perhaps this was a work in progress. Creator unknown. 2007.107.1
Frank Patterson Collection
Collection · 1999
A collection of 40 original hand-drawn maps of the Tatamagouche area, including areas of the DesBarres Grant. Maps show land grants, names of property owners, waterways, roads and other details. Dates range from 1835 to 1951 with the majority c1850. Surveyors include John Spry Morris, John Gauld, Robert Byers, Charles Morris, Alexander Miller, Gilbert Sutherland. Also included is one Public Notice for a Sherriff's Sale in 1855. 1999.94.1a to 1999.94.49
George Mosher Collection
Collection · 1885 - 1916
A collection of 33 original hand drawn inventions, technical and architectural plans for a variety of applications and clients. 2019.1.1 to 2019.1.33