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PNEUMATIC TUBE SYSTEM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pneumatic tube system 1, record 1, English, pneumatic%20tube%20system
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pneumatic tube system (I.C.C., STACAN 12-541, Item 511 112 1), for/10.10.74 xdb; 95; 71; 1, record 1, English, - pneumatic%20tube%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de tubes pneumatiques 1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20tubes%20pneumatiques
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système de tubes pneumatiques (2) (commun.) (C.P.I., STACAN 12-541, poste 511 112 1), for/10.10.74 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20tubes%20pneumatiques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pneumatic Telegraphy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pneumatic tube system
1, record 2, English, pneumatic%20tube%20system
generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--. Pneumatic tubes offer a simple, convenient method of automatically transferring quickly and economically written request, small articles and mail, long distances within a building or between buildings. 1, record 2, English, - pneumatic%20tube%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télégraphie pneumatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- télégraphie pneumatique
1, record 2, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9graphie%20pneumatique
specific
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La télégraphie pneumatique consiste à acheminer par tubes, à l'aide d'air comprimé [...] des boîtes [...] qui renferment des télégrammes. [...] à Paris [ce système] sert au transport des correspondances privées. 1, record 2, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9graphie%20pneumatique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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