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Term: Lansing

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Located on Grand river where it joins the Red Cedar river; site was wilderness in 1847 when state capital was moved here; grew with arrival of railroad & development of motor industry in 1880s; now produces automobiles. Capital of State of Michigan. BGN 1

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contour finder, or stereo slope comparator
circa 1950

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Abrams Instrument Corporation

ca. 1930-present

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