Duplex Printing Press

dc.date.accessioned	2019-09-25T15:47:55Z
dc.date.available	2019-09-25T15:47:55Z
dc.date.issued	0000-00-00
dc.identifier.uri	http://dspace.willardlibrary.org/xmlui/handle/123456789/1000000503
dc.description	Three drill-press operators stand at the controls at Duplex Printing Press Co. in this undated photo submitted by mrs. Edwin L. Shick of Charlotte. Founded in 1884 by I.L. Stone to manufacturer the revolutionary Cox printing press, the firm was at one time one of Battle Creek's largest industries. The factory complex eventually covered 12.9 acres from South McCamly Street to South Washington Avenue, employed hundreds of Battle Creek men and women for more than 50 years and sold presses worldwide. In 1947, Duplex merged with Goss Printing Press Co. Local operations ceased in 1951.	en_US
dc.format.medium	4x5 BW negative
dc.subject	industry manufacturing printing	en_US
dc.title	Duplex Printing Press	en_US
dc.type	Image	en_US
dc.description.envelope	Duplex Printing Press, undated Founded in Battle Creek 1994 Operateions ceased here 1951, after merging with Goss Printing Press Co. in 1947 (Scenes from yesterday Jan. 26, 1980)
dc.description.photographer	Submitted
dc.description.taxonomy	Business/Industry\|Manufacturing	en_US