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John M. Mossman Lock Collection

New York,

New York

A specialized New York collection tracing thousands of years of lockmaking, keys, and bank-vault security technology.

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Housed within the General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen, the John M. Mossman Lock Collection presents more than 370 locks, keys, tools, and security devices spanning ancient mechanisms through modern bank and vault technology.

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20 West 44th Street

New York,

New York

10036

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Phone: 212-840-1840

Website: https://generalsociety.org/

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âś“ Name: John M. Mossman Lock Collection

âś“ Address: 20 West 44th Street

âś“ Phone: 212-840-1840

âś“ Website: https://generalsociety.org/

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