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Creator:

Smithsonian Institution  Search this

Type:

YouTube Videos

Uploaded:

2008-04-25T19:28:14.000Z

YouTube Category:

Entertainment  Search this

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SmithsonianVideos

Data Source:

Smithsonian Institution

YouTube Channel:

SmithsonianVideos

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:yt_Xlhz-5x1BBY

Maker:

General Electric Company  Search this

Measurements:

socket: 3 in x 1 5/8 in; 7.62 cm x 4.1275 cm

Object Name:

Socket

lamp socket

Other Terms:

Socket; Components; Power and Lighting; Power and Lighting

Date made:

ca 1900

ID Number:

ZZ.RSN80762U28

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Work and Industry: Electricity

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-1629-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_707954

Maker:

General Electric Company  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 2 1/4 in x 1 3/4 in; 5.715 cm x 4.445 cm

Object Name:

Lamp socket

Other Terms:

Lamp socket; Socket; Components; Power and Lighting; Power and Lighting

Date made:

1895

Credit Line:

from General Electric Company

ID Number:

EM.181697

Catalog number:

181697

Accession number:

33184

Maker number:

9366

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Work and Industry: Electricity

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-5183-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_712263

Maker:

Edison General Electric Company  Search this

Measurements:

socket with switch: 5.5 cm x 5.8 cm; 2 3/16 in x 2 5/16 in

Object Name:

Socket with Switch

lamp socket

Other Terms:

Socket with Switch; Components; Power and Lighting; Power and Lighting

Date made:

ca. 1890

ca 1890

ID Number:

ZZ.RSN80762U37

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Work and Industry: Electricity

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-220f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_707963

Maker:

General Electric Company  Search this

Measurements:

socket: 1 3/4 in x 3 in x 2 3/4 in; 4.445 cm x 7.62 cm x 6.985 cm

Object Name:

Socket

lamp socket

Other Terms:

Socket; Components; Power and Lighting; Power and Lighting

ID Number:

ZZ.RSN80767U49

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Work and Industry: Electricity

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-3f07-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_708020

Maker:

General Electric Company  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 1 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in x 2 in; 3.81 cm x 6.35 cm x 5.08 cm

Object Name:

Lamp socket

Other Terms:

Lamp socket; Socket; Components; Power and Lighting; Power and Lighting

Date made:

1894

Credit Line:

from General Electric Company

ID Number:

EM.181694

Catalog number:

181694

Accession number:

33184

Maker number:

9171

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Work and Industry: Electricity

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-2cfb-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_705473

Maker:

General Electric Company  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 1 3/4 in x 2 1/4 in; 4.445 cm x 5.715 cm

Object Name:

Lamp socket

Other Terms:

Lamp socket; Socket; Components; Power and Lighting; Power and Lighting

Date made:

1896

Credit Line:

from General Electric Company

ID Number:

EM.181695

Catalog number:

181695

Accession number:

33184

Maker number:

9514

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Work and Industry: Electricity

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-63cb-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_712239

Maker:

General Electric Company  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 2 in x 3 1/4 in; 5.08 cm x 8.255 cm

Object Name:

Lamp socket

Other Terms:

Lamp socket; Socket; Components; Power and Lighting; Power and Lighting

Date made:

1897

Credit Line:

from General Electric Company

ID Number:

EM.181693

Catalog number:

181693

Accession number:

33184

Maker number:

50979

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Work and Industry: Electricity

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-67e6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_712245

Series Creator:

Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969  Search this

Container:

Box 104, Folder 21-22

Type:

Archival materials

Series Restrictions:

Collection is open for research. Some items may be restricted due to fragile condition.

Series Rights:

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Series Citation:

Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Railroads, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution

Sponsor:

Funding for partial processing of the collection was supported by a grant from the Smithsonian Institution's Collections Care and Preservation Fund (CCPF).

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Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Railroads

Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Railroads / 3: Manufacturers and Distributors of Railroad Cars, Equipment and Supplies

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8fb1c90db-7238-436b-b171-0e81b380776f

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0060-s01-01-railroads-ref3256

Manufacturer:

General Electric Company  Search this

Ste L'Outillage R.B.V. Constructeur  Search this

Medium:

Tin/metal, rubber (cord & belt), wood (base), wires, plastic (switch)

Dimensions:

Height x Width x Depth: 13 × 28 1/2 × 29 in. (33.02 × 72.39 × 73.66 cm) Weight: 185 lb. Height x Width x Depth (Crate Dimensions): 27 × 38 × 37 in. (68.58 × 96.52 × 93.98 cm) Weight (Crate Weight): 220 lb.

Type:

Mail Processing Equipment

Place of Use:

Benjamin Franklin Post Office Station

Date:

May 11, 1961

Object number:

2007.2004.106

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National Postal Museum Collection

Data Source:

National Postal Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8a78a66b1-19b3-4fda-b018-776a69067d6e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npm_2007.2004.106

Maker:

General Electric Company  Search this

Object Name:

light meter

meter, light

Date made:

about 1942

Credit Line:

Gift of American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists

ID Number:

1986.0837.19

Catalog number:

1986.0837.19

Accession number:

1986.0837

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Medicine and Science: Medicine

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-832e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1844985

Collection Collector:

Robinson, Franklin A., Jr., 1959- (actor)  Search this

Container:

Box 41, Folder 14

Type:

Archival materials

Date:

undated

Collection Restrictions:

Collection is open for research but negatives and audiovisuial materials are stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Some papers of living persons are restricted. Access to restricted portions may be arranged by request to the donor. Gloves required for unprotected photographs. Viewing film portions of the collection and listening to LP recording requires special appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.

Collection Rights:

The Archives Center does not own exclusive rights to these materials. Copyright for all materials is retained by the donor, Franklin A. Robinson, Jr.; permission for commercial use and/or publication may be requested from the donor through the Archives Center. Military Records for Franklin A. Robinson (b. 1932) and correspondence from Richard I. Damalouji (1961-2014) are restricted; written permission is needed to research these files. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Collection Citation:

The Robinson and Via Family Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Sponsor:

Preservation of the 8mm films in this collection was made possible, in part, by a grant from the National Film Preservation Fund.

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Robinson and Via Family Papers

Robinson and Via Family Papers / Series 2: Robinson Family / 2.4: Robinson, Elizabeth Bourne

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8a4b6764e-c478-4a68-b590-919e6ae1ff0a

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0475-ref150

Manufacturer:

General Electric Company  Search this

Materials:

Non-Magnetic White Meatl

Copper Alloy

Paint

Ferrous Alloy

Dimensions:

Overall: 47 x 37.5 x 63.5cm (18 1/2 x 14 3/4 x 25 in.)

Type:

SPACECRAFT-Crewed-Electrical Power

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Credit Line:

Gift of General Electric Company

Inventory Number:

A19660646000

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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National Air and Space Museum Collection

Data Source:

National Air and Space Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv902d22687-8f68-4e96-8944-764418c2d30c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nasm_A19660646000

Manufacturer:

General Electric Co.  Search this

Materials:

Stainless steel, other metals

Dimensions:

3-D: 61 × 40 × 46cm (24 × 15 3/4 × 18 1/8 in.)

Type:

SPACECRAFT-Crewed-Electrical Power

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Credit Line:

Gift of General Electric Company

Inventory Number:

A19660647000

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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National Air and Space Museum Collection

Data Source:

National Air and Space Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv94a795903-d82b-40a6-828d-a0b9bfb5494c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nasm_A19660647000

Maker:

General Electric Company  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 32.5 cm x 16 cm x 12.2 cm; 12 13/16 in x 6 5/16 in x 4 13/16 in

Object Name:

meter

wattmeter

watt-hour meter

Date made:

ca. 1918

ca 1918

Credit Line:

from Walter H. Smartt

ID Number:

1984.0919.01

Accession number:

1984.0919

Catalog number:

1984.0919.01

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Work and Industry: Electricity

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-d428-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1297912

Published by:

MelPat Associates, American, 1965 - 1986  Search this

Created by:

C. Melvin Patrick, American, died 1985  Search this

Subject of:

Universal Network Television, American, founded 1950  Search this

Alex Haley, American, 1921 - 1992  Search this

Percy Ellis Sutton, American, 1920 - 2009  Search this

Columbia Records, American, founded 1888  Search this

Brown & Williamson, American, born 1894  Search this

Lambda Kappa Mu Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1937  Search this

Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry  Search this

National Association of Market Developers, American, founded 1953  Search this

National Medical Association, American, founded 1895  Search this

Prince Hall Freemasonry, founded 1784  Search this

Chi Delta Mu Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1913  Search this

National Newspaper Publishers Association, American, founded 1827  Search this

Roy Wilkins, American, 1901 - 1981  Search this

National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc., American, founded 1935  Search this

National Association of Black Social Workers, American, founded 1968  Search this

National Pan-Hellenic Council, American, founded 1930  Search this

Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1932  Search this

Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, American, founded 1914  Search this

National Medical Association, American, founded 1895  Search this

Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, American, founded 1914  Search this

National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc., American, founded 1923  Search this

National Urban League, American, founded 1910  Search this

National Dental Association, American, founded 1913  Search this

National United Church Ushers Association of America, Inc., American, founded 1919  Search this

Eta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1943  Search this

National Medical Association, American, founded 1895  Search this

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, American, founded 1913  Search this

President Jimmy Carter, American, born 1924  Search this

Shriners International, American, founded 1870  Search this

Daughters of Isis, American, founded 1910  Search this

Opportunities Industrialization Center of America, Inc., American, founded 1964  Search this

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1906  Search this

National Urban League Guild, American, founded 1946  Search this

Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this

Congressional Black Caucus, American, founded 1971  Search this

Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks of the World, American, founded 1898  Search this

National Council of Negro Women, founded 1935  Search this

Muhammad Ali, American, 1942 - 2016  Search this

369th Veterans Association, American  Search this

Southern Christian Leadership Conference, American, founded 1957  Search this

Prince Hall Freemasonry, founded 1784  Search this

National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc., American, founded 1935  Search this

Northside Center for Child Development, Inc., founded 1946  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 10 13/16 × 8 7/16 × 5/16 in. (27.5 × 21.4 × 0.8 cm)

Type:

magazines (periodicals)

Place made:

Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Place depicted:

Martha's Vineyard, Oak Bluffs, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1977

Topic:

African American  Search this

Advertising  Search this

Aeronautics  Search this

Associations and institutions  Search this

Black Press  Search this

Business  Search this

Communities  Search this

Fraternal organizations  Search this

Fraternities  Search this

Government  Search this

HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities)  Search this

Journalism  Search this

Labor  Search this

Mass media  Search this

Men  Search this

Political organizations  Search this

Politics  Search this

Professional organizations  Search this

Religion  Search this

Social life and customs  Search this

Sororities  Search this

Sports  Search this

Tennis  Search this

U.S. History, 1969-2001  Search this

Urban life  Search this

Women  Search this

Women's organizations  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Anne B. Patrick and the family of Hilda E. Stokely

Object number:

2012.167.11

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Documents and Published Materials-Published Works

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5a191f832-64ab-4d62-81fe-a2bc53493bea

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.167.11

Maker:

General Electric Company  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 14 in x 8 in x 8 in; 35.56 cm x 20.32 cm x 20.32 cm

Object Name:

Dynamometer

Other Terms:

Dynamometer; Measuring Devices

Credit Line:

from General Electric Co., thru W. J. Maxwell

ID Number:

EM.326511

Catalog number:

326511

Accession number:

260036

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Work and Industry: Electricity

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-931f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_705809

Maker:

General Electric Company  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 5 in x 1 3/4 in; 12.7 cm x 4.445 cm

Object Name:

Electron Tube

tetrode

Other Terms:

Electron Tube; Electron Tubes

Credit Line:

from Paul G. Watson

ID Number:

EM.324649

Catalog number:

324649

Accession number:

252994

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Work and Industry: Electricity

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-33be-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_708797

Maker:

General Electric Company  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 14 in x 8 in x 8 in; 35.56 cm x 20.32 cm x 20.32 cm

Object Name:

Dynamometer

Other Terms:

Dynamometer; Measuring Devices

Credit Line:

from General Electric Co., thru W. J. Maxwell

ID Number:

EM.326510

Catalog number:

326510

Accession number:

260036

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Work and Industry: Electricity

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-40a8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_710289

Manufacturer:

Mittelwerk GMBH  Search this

Materials:

Steel; graphite jet vanes, some wooden construction elements in fuselage; aluminum tanks not present.

Dimensions:

Overall: 11 ft. 8 3/8 in. wide x 46 ft. 1 3/16 in. deep x 5 ft. 5 in. diameter x 44 ft. 5 3/16 in. long, 8427.9 lb. (356.6 x 1405.1 x 165.1 x 1354.3cm, 3822.9kg)

Type:

CRAFT-Missiles & Rockets

Country of Origin:

Germany

Credit Line:

Transferred from the U.S. Air Force

Inventory Number:

A19600342000

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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National Air and Space Museum Collection

Location:

Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA

Hangar:

Mary Baker Engen Restoration Hangar

Data Source:

National Air and Space Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9c2816946-e717-42f0-9d3e-1e31b26b8e63

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nasm_A19600342000