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Cleaning out the basement here. Came across a light “designed and sold by Pevear Color Specialty Co., Boston, Mass."
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<div class="">Old PC look to it. Rectangular rear end approx 8”x8” x 10” long. Small cylindrical snout about 2 1/2” long off the front with built on 2 way barn door side to side) with sliding shutter to mask off top and bottom. Here’s what I found online
about Pevear.</div>
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<div class=""><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=4iL0a2rQzsgC&pg=PA97&lpg=PA97&dq=pevear+stage+lighting+boston&source=bl&ots=-u8BEk8Gvb&sig=3g_jeNPrnHB9IokMm7MzVy0QSsw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjp0MaK-9zOAhUDcRQKHRhZD84Q6AEINDAE#v=onepage&q=pevear stage lighting boston&f=false" class="">https://books.google.com/books?id=4iL0a2rQzsgC&pg=PA97&lpg=PA97&dq=pevear+stage+lighting+boston&source=bl&ots=-u8BEk8Gvb&sig=3g_jeNPrnHB9IokMm7MzVy0QSsw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjp0MaK-9zOAhUDcRQKHRhZD84Q6AEINDAE#v=onepage&q=pevear%20stage%20lighting%20boston&f=false</a></div>
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<div class=""><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=MLrwCQAAQBAJ&pg=PA261&lpg=PA261&dq=pevear+color+specialties+boston+mass&source=bl&ots=mNg9vG0hUu&sig=v1Ook50mVyNrVhNM3bEdrhvBAd0&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwinktHM-9zOAhWEtRQKHZ52DZYQ6AEINzAE#v=onepage&q=pevear color specialties boston mass&f=false" class="">https://books.google.com/books?id=MLrwCQAAQBAJ&pg=PA261&lpg=PA261&dq=pevear+color+specialties+boston+mass&source=bl&ots=mNg9vG0hUu&sig=v1Ook50mVyNrVhNM3bEdrhvBAd0&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwinktHM-9zOAhWEtRQKHZ52DZYQ6AEINzAE#v=onepage&q=pevear%20color%20specialties%20boston%20mass&f=false</a></div>
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<div class="">Looks like their location was just down Brimmer Street from “Cheers”. Building is still there on Google... 71 Brimmer St</div>
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<div class="">Anyone know anything else or ever hear of Mr Pevear??? Must be a lighting historian on here somewhere and not just old farts like me that remember using old equipment. </div>
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<div class="">Do you suppose the famous translator of Russian literature , Richard Pevear is related? Richard Pevear was born in Waltham, Ma in 1943</div>
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<div class="">DickA</div>
<div class="">TD, Cornell U</div>
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