Rule, Slide
- Object Name:
- Rule, Slide
- Object ID:
- 1991.045.22
- Creator:
- Keuffel & Esser Company
- Place of Origin:
- New York, NY
- Date:
- 1920-1950
- Description:
- Plastic slide rule by Keuffel & Esser Company, NY, in case, with accompanying ruler, used by Philias Dubuc for textile calculations.
A. Slide rule, 6" x 1.25",
B. Plastic 6" ruler, with advertisement for Pete Bolduc Movers, Auburn, Maine; 1939 calendar on back,
C. Brown leather case for both of above, 6.25" x 1.6", - Material:
- Plastic
Leather - Provenance:
- Philias Napoleon Dubuc (1894-1959) was born in Franklin, NH, and grew up in Pittsfield, NH. He served in France during WWI, then worked in New England textile mills. During WWII, he was a government inspector of textiles, and also designed textiles, including some patterns incorporating his name (.24).
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Madeline Dubuc Hammond and Muriel Dubuc Lynch
- People:
- Dubuc, Philias N. (1894-1959)
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