Description
Dietz Acme Inspector Lantern, circa. 1900-1960. The Acme Inspector was one of if not the most popular inspection lantern sold by Dietz for use on railroads. The lantern was the last model of square tube "hot blast" lanterns with its production ending in or around 1960.
Information provided is altered from W.T. Kirkman Lanterns. https://lanternnet.com/
Date of Entry
2022
Lantern Type
Inspector's Lantern
Globe Type
Tall Globe
Material Type
Steel
Height (Inches)
14 1/2
Height with Handle Extended (inches)
22
Width
10
Disciplines
History | United States History
Recommended Citation
R. E. Dietz Manufacturing Company, "Dietz Acme Inspector Lantern" (2022). Morehead History & Railroad Museum Lantern Collection. 76.
https://scholarworks.moreheadstate.edu/mh_and_rm_artifacts/76
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