Letterpress

Conrad Kohrs

Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site, National Park Service
Deer Lodge, MT, United States

By copying outgoing correspondence on this letterpress and retaining incoming correspondence, Kohrs & Bielenberg left a detailed record of everything from the condition of the range to ranch hands, rustlers, politics and mining.

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Title: Letterpress
Creator: Conrad Kohrs
Contributor: Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site, National Park Service
Original Source: http://www.nps.gov/museum/exhibits/grko/exb/OpenRange/OpportunityRisk/grko542_letterpress.html
Source: Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site
National Park Service Catalog Number: GRKO 542
Measurements: Base: L 44.3, W 28, D 3.6; Plate L 29.6 cm
Materials: Cast iron
Date: c 1880

Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site, National Park Service

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