Talking Books : Recorded Books and Playback Equipment
Object ID:
2006.53.1c-f
Title:
Photographs from APH report, Flexible Plastic Disc Records
Place:
Louisville, KY/American Printing House for the Blind
Date:
1971
Description:
Four black-and-white glossy photographs of flexible disc machinery include: hydraulic record press (.1c); hydraulic record press coupled to special power unit (.1d); hydraulic power unit, showing accumulator and variable flow control valves (.1e); and hydraulic power unit, showing motor-pump and filter (.1f).
Photos were used as illustrations D, E, F, and G in the following report: Flexible Plastic Disc Records: A Total Production System Feasibility Study (APH, 1971); corresponding illustration letter is typed on front of each photo, in margin.
Handwritten or painted on press is the number 844; visible in photo .1d.
"Lin Caufield Photographers, Inc., 2100 Arthur Street, Louisville 17, KY., Melrose 6-3728," is stamped in green ink on the reverse of each photo. Beneath the stamp, handwritten in pencil, is a photo negative number: 71-783-5 (.1c); 71-783-3 (.1d); 71-783-7 (.1e); 71-783-6 (.1f).
Studio name is also printed on front of each photo, in bottom margin.

Studio:
Lin Caufield Photographers
Medium:
Photographic Paper
Print Size:
10" (h) x 8" (w)
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Flexible disc record press (.1c)Flexible disc record press (.1c)
Press, at right, coupled to hydraulic power unit (.1d)Press, at right, coupled to hydraulic power unit (.1d)
Hydraulic power unit, showing accumulator & control valves (.1e)Hydraulic power unit, showing accumulator & control valves (.1e)
Hydraulic power unit, showing motor pump & filters (.1f)Hydraulic power unit, showing motor pump & filters (.1f)