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Vanished Tools of Vintage Office
Explore a crossword puzzle featuring obsolete office supplies that once shaped daily work life but have now faded into history.
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Across
  • 1. Mechanical device used for typing documents before computers
  • 2. Device once used to send scanned printed material over phone lines
  • 4. Ink pad used to re-ink stamps and seals
  • 5. Classic brown file folders used for organizing documents
  • 6. Barrier paper soaked with ink used for making multiple copies
  • 11. Old telephone model once common in office communication
  • 15. Sent messages using Morse code in early business communication
  • 16. Portable hard surface with a clip to hold papers
  • 18. Reels of inked fabric used in typewriters
Down
  • 3. Manual calculation tool with a rotating indicator
  • 7. Sheet of film containing miniaturized documents for storage
  • 8. Networked mechanical typewriters for text communication
  • 9. Mechanical calculator used for bookkeeping and accounting
  • 10. Used to make duplicate copies while writing or typing
  • 12. Transparent adhesive strip dispensers, pre-dating modern tape types
  • 13. Process producing copies on special paper using light sensitivity
  • 14. Early data storage medium for programming and records
  • 17. Binding method that used folded paper instead of metal fasteners
  • 19. Writing instrument using liquid pigment before ballpoints

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