J. C. Grant Machine Works - History

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J. C. Grant Machine Works
Van Nuys, CA, U.S.A.
Manufacturer Class: Metal Working Machinery

History

Last Modified: Jan 25 2018 12:09PM by Jeff_Joslin
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Advertisement from March 1952 Popular Mechanics

The advertisement shown above, and a report of a surviving example, are the only evidence of this combination vertical mill and lathe, which was sold in kit form.

Information Sources

Address in 1952: 5917 Lemona Ave, Van Nuys, California.
Brian Kachadurian originally discovered and uploaded a copy of the ad, which has since been replaced with a slightly higher-resolution version.

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