addressograph
IPA: ʌdrˈɛsoʊgræf
noun
- (historical) A device for making mailing labels, used for much of the 20th century.
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Examples of "addressograph" in Sentences
- Mr. Best supplied addressograph plates for the whole list.
- Also cancels postal stamps and operates addressograph and mimeographs.
- The training consists of practical work in composition, bindery, linotype, press and addressograph operating.
- Conrad became the expert on the ancient addressograph machine, which was used to send mass mailings before computers.
- In addition, our addressograph plate system was not in very good shape, due to the fact the organization was too poor to keep it up.
- A characteristic vignette evoked by the evening's atmosphere: Back in the '50s, Habonim used clunky addressograph machines to prepare its mailings.
- Its offices are modernly equipt with vaults, steel cabinets, electric adding and calculating machines, electric multigraph, addressograph and photostat machines.
- Just as you save money by using a typewriter, addressograph, adding machine, cash register and other modern equipments, so you can save it by installing a Simplex. "
- A friend of mine salvaged two ‘addressograph’ cabinets from a basement in Baltimore, and he’s wondering if the address plates probably from WWII to early 1960s would be of historical interest to anyone.
- Association, and in 1910 the alumni catalogue was transferred to addressograph plates by a special appropriation, and its maintenance was made a part of the regular administrative work of the University, with a separate officer, closely associated with the Alumni Association, appointed to maintain the lists and edit the catalogues.
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