An electronic machine that saves up to 47 per cent of labor required for the testing of intricate Military equipment has been developed and built by Lewyt Manufacturing Corporation, Brooklyn. The machine is called the "Octopus." Here is one section of the machine, with a Lewyt engineer operating a test panel.

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Title:
An electronic machine that saves up to 47 per cent of labor required for the testing of intricate Military equipment has been developed and built by Lewyt Manufacturing Corporation, Brooklyn. The machine is called the "Octopus." Here is one section of the machine, with a Lewyt engineer operating a test panel.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Machinery ... Large + Small
Date:
[ca. July 1955]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Machinery
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 261 x 204 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/70798h87j
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Rights status not evaluated.
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Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
Preferred Citation:
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
22_10_001450_0006
Barcode:
39999088103716