Patent model for stencil writing
National Museum of American History

Patent model for stencil writing

Hix, Albert E. · ca 1877

wood (overall material)
National Museum of American History
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of American History

This patent model demonstrates an invention for a method of making perforated stencil sheets that were easy for the printer to read, and thus to use, by inking the edges of the puncture holes. The invention was granted patent number 192624.

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