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Ransom Manufacturing Co.
Oshkosh, WI, U.S.A.
Manufacturer Class: Metal Working Machinery

History

Last Modified: Oct 15 2016 11:29AM by Jeff_Joslin
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From 1922-10-05 American Machinist

From at least 1908 to 1922 this firm made grinding machines.

Information Sources

Article in December 1908 Woodcraft on their dry grinder with automatic speed regulation.
Ads in September 1922 Machinery and October 1922 American Machinist, both showing their No. 190 12" pedestal grinder.

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