Artifact Details

Title

Map mileage reader

Catalog Number

XB140.80

Type

Physical object

Description

Hand held measuring device for reading distances from maps or other drawings.

Date

undated

Manufacturer

H. C.

Place Manufactured

France

Dimensions

overall: 3/8 in x 1 3/8 in x 4 1/2 in

Category

Analog computer

Collection Title

Gwen Bell artifact and book collection

Series Title

Pre-computing artifacts

Credit

Gift of Gwen and C. Gordon Bell

Lot Number

X6288.2012