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Division of Electricity.
Belfield, Robert Blake
Miller, John David
Ghose, Saroj J.
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1970-1979
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0.75 Cubic feet (4 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0054
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Copies of dissertations formerly deposited in the Division of Electricity, National Museum of American History. It is an active series, as new dissertations may be added.
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Gerrell, James E. (lead pipe contractor)
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1842-1847.
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0.15 Cubic feet (1 folder
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- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0056
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Notebook of James E. Gerrell, lead pipe contractor for S. B. Morse's Washington-Baltimore Telegraph of 1842, and city surveyor of New York, 1845-1847: contains copies of letters from the New York Tribune about Morse's Electro magnetic Telegraph; a letter from N. L. Griswould to Gerrell requesting a survey of property near the Atlantic Dock, Brookly...
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Von Fuchs, George, Dr.
Halacsy, Andrew, Dr. (electrical engineer)
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1884-1885
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0.66 Cubic feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0052
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Contains information directly relevant to the transformer's 1884-1885 evolution and secondary references and articles which von Fuchs and Halacsy referred to in their research.
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Deal, Harmon B. (electrical engineer)
- Dates:
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ca. 1920-1930.
- Size:
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0.66 Cubic feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0053
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
This collection includes blueprints, schematics, photographs, notes, and some correspondence of Harmon B. Deal, engineer with the Atwater Kent Manufacturing Company, relating to a study on the possible lines of development of television in 1929.
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Beakes, William Edgar
Harris, Charles Cohill, 1898- (radio engineer)
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circa 1906-1976
- Size:
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1 Cubic foot (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0049
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Correspondence, notes, articles, and photographs assembled by Harris on the history of the United Fruit Company and Tropical Radio Telegraph Company (TRT), 1904-1961. Also includes manuscript histories of companies; material on the application of teletypewriters to radio circuits; blueprints, schematics, reports, and manuals concerning the technica...
Herder Cutlery Collection
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Domestic Life, Division of (NMAH, SI).
Herder Cutlery.
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1836 - 1976
- Size:
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3 Cubic feet (5 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0050
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents through corporate records, correspondence, financial records, news clippings, personal papers, photographs, and sales records of several Herder family cutlery businesses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Larry, Jim
Domestic Life, Division of (NMAH, SI).
- Dates:
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1720s
- Size:
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0.15 Cubic feet (1 folder and 1 item, 13 x 8.5 cm)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0043
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Paper with leather binding. Apparently from Orange County, New York. Describes work done and money received. Localities mentioned include North Sea, "S[ag?] Harbor," and "Ketchabonnock" (Ketchaponack, New York?).
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Leland, Daniel M. (merchant)
Domestic Life, Division of (NMAH, SI).
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1789-1791; 1837.
- Size:
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1 Item (1 volume)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0029
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Includes account of Daniel M. Leland, Shippensburg, Pa., a general merchant dealing in food and dry goods. Also includes account, 1837, of a merchant from Lexington, ?.
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Medical Sciences, Division of, NMAH, SI.
Evans, John G., Dr. (physician; surgeon)
- Dates:
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1893 - 1893
1947 - 1949
- Size:
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0.3 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0024
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection documents Dr. John G. Evans, a physician and surgeon practicing in New Hartford, Iowa in the 1940s.
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Wilkinson, Madeleine
Domestic Life, Division of (NMAH, SI).
Treadwell, Sanford L.
Treadwell, George B.
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1861-1865.
- Size:
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3 Items (1 folder, 3 books)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0026
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Includes accounts of several employees of George B. and Sanford L. Treadwell of Mittineagus, Massachusetts, written on small pieces of paper sewn between covers of calfskin. One volume is for 1861, one for 1862, and the other for 1863-1865.