Creator:

Unknown  Search this

Subject:

Henry, Joseph 1797-1878  Search this

Beal, Gifford 1879-1956  Search this

Physical description:

3.5 x 5;

Type:

Color photographs

Date:

1947

Notes:

SPS Copy No. 82-3177

Joseph Henry was an American scientist who served as the first Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and discovered the electromagnetic phenomenon of self-inductance (SI).

Summary:

"The Demonstration of Electro-Dynamic Inductive Action of Ordinary Electricity at a Remarkable Distance: In Front of Nassau Hall, College of New Jersey, Princeton, 1842."

Cite as:

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 27B, Image No. SIA_000095_B27B_142

Repository Loc.:

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Topic:

Mural painting and decoration  Search this

Scientists  Search this

Local number:

SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B27B_142]

Restrictions & Rights:

No access restrictions. Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu

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Data Source:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_arc_403843