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No. 29 – Screw Thread Micrometer
11/30/23 – 10:44pm I’m in the groove. Let see how far I can make it last. Cheers.
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No. 28 – 3″ Micrometer
11/30/23 – 10:09pm Done. Cheers
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No. 27 – 2″ Micrometer
11/30/23 – 9:48pm Knocked it out. Gonna go back to work on more. Cheers
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No. 24 Paper Micrometer.
10/30/23 – 6:52pm Created the page for the #24 Paper mic. Gonna keep this rhythm going and continue to make progress on uploading new pages. Cheers.
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No. 35 – Direct Reading Micrometer
11/30/23 – 6:49am The Davenport direct reading micrometer has a page for it. Additional information, history, and explanation all about this interesting and first of its kind micrometer will be added to the page soon. It is quite a fascinating tool that was made before its time. I’m pushing myself to work harder on the…
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No 25 – 1″ Micrometer Page
I’ve uploaded and created the 1″ common mic page. There are a handful of additional pictures and iterations that catalog 18 lists, that I will add to the page, but for now, the base micrometer information is there. There will be a whole different page dedicated to custom, and unique micrometer information of models that…
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Mentions of Catalogs in Trade Papers and Magazines
11/21/23 – 4:53 I’ve uploaded the pictures that I have compiled from different trade magazines over the years of mentions of a Slocomb catalog This has already helped in Catalog #18’s release year from 1940 as previously thought for many years, to 1937 as confirmed in American Machinist. I have maybe another dozen or so…
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Video Page.
5:01am Im piecing together the Video page. Originally I figured that it would just be a page of videos that we filmed. Looking at it now, there was little thought as to being real about time management and priorities within this project. We are still planning on making <films – this sounds odd.> videos in…
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No. 31 – Tube Micrometer
1:37am Just finished up with the page creation for the tube mics. I have a number of tube micrometers that need to be documented and photographed for this page, as they are custom, or non-standard mics. That will come soon. Additionally, I just now remembered that Slocomb invented this style of tube mics, and have…
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Catalog Page
I have updated, and for the time being, finished working on the catalog page. https://jtslocomb.org/ephemera/catalogs/ I have uploaded all known pictures of the front covers, listed the best known date of publishing, as well as a link to each fully digitized and scanned catalog that have been uploaded and now hosted by Archive.org. I have…
