Adapter, spindle

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OBJECT TYPE: 45 RPM
DATE: 1948
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1987.0921.001

MANUFACTURER: Webster Chicago
MODEL: RS-46
LOCATION: United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: SHEET METAL

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 10.0 cm
Width: 10.0 cm
Height: 2.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Communications
Category: Sound
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Webster Chicago
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: USED IN CANADA
Function: TO ENABLE 45 RPM DISKS TO BE PLAYED ON TURNTABLES WITH SMALLER SPINDLES.
Technical: EXAMPLE OF THIS TYPE OF ADAPTER
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: STAMPED ON ONE SIDE: 'WEBSTER-CHICAGO CORPORATION'/ STAMPED ON OBVERSE: 'PATENT APPLIED FOR'/ ENVELOPE READS: 'WEBSTER-CHICAGO/ [LOGO]/ THREE RS-46-45 R.P.M./ RECORD ADAPTERS/ This is a sample package of/ Webster-Chicago Record Adapters./ 45 rpm records can be played with/ the RS-46 adapter on standard small/ spindle Webster-Chicago record/ changers equipped with 45 rpm/ turntable speed./ Additional adapters may be secured/ from your local radio or record shop./ Part No. 91P082'.
Missing: N/A
Finish: GALVANIZED
Decoration: PRINTING CONTAINED IN CIRCULAR BAND ON EACH END.

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Webster Chicago, Adapter, spindle, circa 1948, Artifact no. 1987.0921, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.0921.001/

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