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Company Name:

Duralite Co.  Search this

Related companies:

Celotex Corporation ;  Search this

Notes content:

"Duralite" concrete forms, partitions, caisson work.

Includes:

Trade catalog

Black and white images

Physical description:

1 piece; 1 box

Language:

English

Type of material:

Trade catalogs

Trade literature

Place:

New York, New York, United States

Date:

1900s

Topic (Romaine term):

Architectural designs and building materials  Search this

Bridges  Search this

Construction and earth-moving machinery  Search this

Topic:

"Decoration and ornament, Architectural"  Search this

Architectural design  Search this

Bridge construction industry  Search this

Building materials  Search this

Construction equipment  Search this

Earthmoving machinery  Search this

Record ID:

SILNMAHTL_13815

Location:

Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library

Collection:

Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections

Data source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_13815

Company Name:

Electric Welding Co. of America, Inc.  Search this

Notes content:

Pipe and special fittings for all purposes ; caissons ; underpinning casings ; by-pass pipe ; other structural steel products.

Includes:

Trade catalog

Black and white images

Physical description:

1 piece; 1 box

Language:

English

Type of material:

Trade catalogs

Trade literature

Place:

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Date:

1900s

Topic (Romaine term):

Iron and steel products (castings; sheet steel; steel wire; wire rope; pig iron and structural steel products )  Search this

Topic:

Iron industry and trade  Search this

Steel industry and trade  Search this

Record ID:

SILNMAHTL_15067

Location:

Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library

Collection:

Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections

Data source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_15067

Company Name:

Chas. R. Gow Co.  Search this

Notes content:

Caisson foundation piles; sub-surface investigation boring machine.

Includes:

Trade catalog

Black and white images

Physical description:

2 pieces; 1 box

Language:

English

Type of material:

Trade catalogs

Trade literature

Place:

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Date:

1900s

Topic (Romaine term):

Construction and earth-moving machinery  Search this

Architectural designs and building materials  Search this

Engineering consultants and contractors  Search this

Bridges  Search this

Topic:

"Decoration and ornament, Architectural"  Search this

Architectural design  Search this

Bridge construction industry  Search this

Building materials  Search this

Construction equipment  Search this

Consulting engineers  Search this

Earthmoving machinery  Search this

Engineers  Search this

Record ID:

SILNMAHTL_18532

Location:

Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library

Collection:

Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections

Data source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_18532

Variant company name:

Harrisburg, PA  Search this

Company Name:

Shelt Co., Inc.  Search this

Related companies:

Highway Products Mfg. Co.  Search this

Notes content:

Armco storm drainage products ; Armco structural steel plate linings for tunnels, shafts, caissons, conduits ; Armco multi-plates for bridges, culverts, large drains

Includes:

Trade catalog

Black and white images

Physical description:

13 pieces; 1 box

Language:

English

Type of material:

Trade catalogs

Trade literature

Place:

Elmira, New York, United States

Date:

1900s

Topic (Romaine term):

Iron and steel products (castings; sheet steel; steel wire; wire rope; pig iron and structural steel products )  Search this

Waste Management (including water treatment; recycling; refuse collection; industrial waste; etc.)  Search this

Bridges  Search this

Topic:

"Recycling (Waste, etc.)"  Search this

Bridge construction industry  Search this

Iron industry and trade  Search this

Refuse and refuse disposal  Search this

Refuse disposal industry  Search this

Steel industry and trade  Search this

Water -- Purification  Search this

Record ID:

SILNMAHTL_19100

Location:

Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library

Collection:

Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections

Data source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_19100

Variant company name:

Lackawanna Steel Co. was acquired by Bethlehem Steel Co. in 1922. Source: http://www.bethlehempaonline.com/steel/index.html  Search this

Company Name:

Lackawanna Steel Co.  Search this

Related companies:

Bethlehem Steel Co. (PA)  Search this

Notes content:

Steel products , mostly rail related ; open hearth and bessemer steel ; steel sheet piling for use in cofferdams , coffer-dams , caissons , dams , locks , irrigation , mine shafts , retaining walls ; light rails and fastenings; splice bars ; "Abbott" rail joint plate ; heavy standard rail ; contact rails ; beams ; channels ; angles ; tie plates ; "The Lackawanna Deseaming Process for Rail Sections" booklet.

Includes:

Trade catalog

Black and white images

Physical description:

12 pieces; 2 boxes

Language:

English

Type of material:

Trade catalogs

Trade literature

Place:

Buffalo, New York, United States

Date:

1900s

Topic (Romaine term):

Industrial equipment or mechanical machinery (including supplies and components)  Search this

Railroad; streetcar; subway and tramway equipment and supplies  Search this

Construction and earth-moving machinery  Search this

Mining machinery; equipment and supplies  Search this

Iron and steel products (castings; sheet steel; steel wire; wire rope; pig iron and structural steel products )  Search this

Topic:

Construction equipment  Search this

Earthmoving machinery  Search this

Industrial equipment  Search this

Iron industry and trade  Search this

Machinery  Search this

Mining machinery industry  Search this

Railroad equipment industry  Search this

Steel industry and trade  Search this

Street-railroads  Search this

Subways  Search this

Record ID:

SILNMAHTL_25254

Location:

Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library

Collection:

Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections

Data source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_25254

Variant company name:

Established 1873 Multiple locations: New York, NY ; Brooklyn, NY  Search this

Company Name:

Lidgerwood Mfg. Co.  Search this

Related companies:

Union Iron Works, Inc. (div. ; est 1900) ;' Union Iron Works of New Jersey Co. (Beacon, NY)  Search this

Notes content:

Air locks ; buckets ; cableway skips ; caisson cocks, elbows, and supplies ; derrick cars ; grout mixers and ejectors ; head blocks ; hydraulic tunnel shield jacks and valves ; pile driving equipment ; pile shoes ; scale boxes ; steel plate construction ; tunnel concrete lining forms ; steam mine hoists ; "Logging by Steam" , logging machinery ; "Lidgerwood-Miller" marine cableway ; phosphate mining equipment ; special purpose hoists ; mine hoists ; heavy construction equipment ; marine construction equipment ; pile driving ; winches ; dredge engines ; equipment for "Coaling at Sea" ; etc.

Includes:

Trade catalog

Black and white images

Color images

Physical description:

113 pieces; 11 boxes

Language:

English

Type of material:

Trade catalogs

Trade literature

Place:

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States

Date range:

1800s-1900s

Topic (Romaine term):

Construction and earth-moving machinery  Search this

Boats and ships (including marine hardware and supplies)  Search this

Lumber; logging; timber and forestry  Search this

Fuel (includes oil; petroleum; gas; coal; etc.)  Search this

Architectural designs and building materials  Search this

Mining machinery; equipment and supplies  Search this

Topic:

"Decoration and ornament, Architectural"  Search this

Architectural design  Search this

Boats and boating  Search this

Building materials  Search this

Coal  Search this

Construction equipment  Search this

Earthmoving machinery  Search this

Forests and forestry  Search this

Fuel  Search this

Lumber  Search this

Marine machinery  Search this

Mining machinery industry  Search this

Petroleum  Search this

Ships  Search this

Timber  Search this

Record ID:

SILNMAHTL_26150

Location:

Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library

Collection:

Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections

Data source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_26150

Variant company name:

London, United Kingdom  Search this

Company Name:

Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd.  Search this

Related companies:

Elswick Works ; Vickers Ltd.  Search this

Notes content:

Non-ferrous materials ; extruded rods & sections ; rolled metals ; chill cast bars-phosphor, bronze & gun metal ; ingots & castings ; "Pyramid" hardness testing machine ; high pressure cylinders & bottles for storage & transport of air & gases ; pumps ; cranes ; hoists ; mine skips & cages ; utility tractors ; hauling machinery for caissons ; "Wellesley" aircraft

Includes:

Trade catalog

Black and white images

Physical description:

6 pieces; 1 box

Language:

English

Type of material:

Trade catalogs

Trade literature

Place:

Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, United Kingdom

Date:

1900s

Topic (Romaine term):

Aviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)  Search this

Brass; bronze and specialty metals  Search this

Iron and steel products (castings; sheet steel; steel wire; wire rope; pig iron and structural steel products )  Search this

Materials handling equipment (includes barrels; bottling and filling; casters; chains; etc.)  Search this

Mining machinery; equipment and supplies  Search this

Pumping machinery and air compressors  Search this

Topic:

Aeronautics  Search this

Air-compressors  Search this

Airplanes  Search this

Airships  Search this

Balloons  Search this

Barrels  Search this

Bottling  Search this

Brass  Search this

Bronze  Search this

Industrial equipment  Search this

Iron industry and trade  Search this

Metals  Search this

Mining machinery industry  Search this

Pumping machinery industry  Search this

Steel industry and trade  Search this

Record ID:

SILNMAHTL_26704

Location:

Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library

Collection:

Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections

Data source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_26704

Company Name:

McKinney Drilling Co.  Search this

Related companies:

McKinney Foundations Ltd. (England) ; McKinney Foundation Drilling Co. Pty. Ltd.  Search this

Notes content:

Drilled and belted piers ; caissons ; mineral exploration drilling ; includes sliding tabulator for "Bell-Volumes for Drilled & Underreamed Foundations" .

Includes:

Trade catalog

Black and white images

Color images

Physical description:

2 pieces; 1 box

Language:

English

Type of material:

Trade catalogs

Trade literature

Place:

Nacogdoches, Texas, United States

Date:

1900s

Topic (Romaine term):

Architectural designs and building materials  Search this

Well drilling equipment: water; oil; etc.  Search this

Construction and earth-moving machinery  Search this

Topic:

"Decoration and ornament, Architectural"  Search this

Architectural design  Search this

Building materials  Search this

Construction equipment  Search this

Earthmoving machinery  Search this

Gas well drilling  Search this

Oil well drilling  Search this

Water well drilling  Search this

Well drillers  Search this

Record ID:

SILNMAHTL_30449

Location:

Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library

Collection:

Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections

Data source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_30449

Company Name:

Nye Steam Pump & Machinery Co.  Search this

Notes content:

steam pumps ; phosphate and crushed rock pumps ; malt brewery pumps ; mine tailing pumps ; sugar slime pumps ; paper pulp pumps ; caisson pumps ; hair pumps ; sewage pumps ; water pumps ; coal pumps ; mine pumps ; sand pumps

Includes:

Trade catalog and price lists

Black and white images

Physical description:

1 piece; 1 box

Language:

English

Type of material:

Trade catalogs

Trade literature

Place:

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Date:

1900s

Topic (Romaine term):

Waste Management (including water treatment; recycling; refuse collection; industrial waste; etc.)  Search this

Printing; publishing; paper and bookselling (including type specimens)  Search this

Mining machinery; equipment and supplies  Search this

Foods and beverage products and processing equipment (including brewing; distilleries; beer; wine; etc.)  Search this

Pumping machinery and air compressors  Search this

Topic:

"Recycling (Waste, etc.)"  Search this

Air-compressors  Search this

Beverage industry  Search this

Book industries and trade  Search this

Distilleries  Search this

Food industry and trade  Search this

Mining machinery industry  Search this

Printing machinery and supplies  Search this

Publishers and publishing  Search this

Pumping machinery industry  Search this

Refuse and refuse disposal  Search this

Refuse disposal industry  Search this

Water -- Purification  Search this

Record ID:

SILNMAHTL_33454

Location:

Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library

Collection:

Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections

Data source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_33454

Company Name:

Builders Iron Foundry  Search this

Related companies:

Builders-Providence Inc. (Div.) ; see record for Omega Machine Co. (div.)  Search this

Notes content:

"Venturi" meters for power plants ; "Venturi" hot water meters for boiler feed, etc. ; "Venturi" gas and air meters for station and industrial service ; shunt meters to measure steam, air, or gas ; electronically operated "Oriflo" meters ; "Diaphragm" meters ; orifices and orifice flanges ; filtration plant equipment ; gun iron air furnace castings ; machinery castings ; architectural iron work ; pneumatic tubes and caissons for bridge piers ; glabe special castings for water works ; mortar carriages ; rifled mortars ; recording, indicating, controlling instruments.

Includes:

Trade catalog and price lists

Black and white images

Color images

Physical description:

49 pieces; 1 box

Language:

English

Type of material:

Trade catalogs

Trade literature

Place:

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Date:

1800s

Topic (Romaine term):

Bridges  Search this

Business services (advertising; marketing; organizational management; etc.)  Search this

Electrical apparatus and equipment  Search this

Furnaces and boilers  Search this

Industrial equipment or mechanical machinery (including supplies and components)  Search this

Iron and steel products (castings; sheet steel; steel wire; wire rope; pig iron and structural steel products )  Search this

Measuring; calculating and testing devices  Search this

Metalwork products (architectural and ornamental)  Search this

Military equipment and supplies (including uniforms)  Search this

Topic:

Advertising  Search this

Architectural metal-work  Search this

Armed Forces -- Equipment  Search this

Art metal-work  Search this

Boilers  Search this

Bridge construction industry  Search this

Business  Search this

Calculators  Search this

Commerce  Search this

Electric apparatus and appliances  Search this

Flags  Search this

Furnaces  Search this

Industrial equipment  Search this

Iron industry and trade  Search this

Machinery  Search this

Marketing  Search this

Measuring instruments  Search this

Metal-work  Search this

Military supplies  Search this

Military uniforms  Search this

Steel industry and trade  Search this

Weighing instruments  Search this

Record ID:

SILNMAHTL_9186

Location:

Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library

Collection:

Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections

Data source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_9186

Variant company name:

Also in Chicago, IL ; Established 1897 ;  Search this

Company Name:

Raymond Concrete Pile Co.  Search this

Related companies:

Raymond Concrete Pile Col, Ltd (Montreal) ; J. & W. Stewart (London)  Search this

Notes content:

soil investigations ; pile foundations, caissons-underpinning ; heavy construction ; concrete and wood composite piles ; "Baltimore's Minicipal Dock Improvements" ;

Includes:

Trade catalog

Black and white images

Physical description:

17 pieces; 4 boxes

Language:

English

Type of material:

Trade catalogs

Trade literature

Place:

New York City, New York, United States

Date:

1900s

Topic (Romaine term):

Construction and earth-moving machinery  Search this

Architectural designs and building materials  Search this

Boats and ships (including marine hardware and supplies)  Search this

Engineering consultants and contractors  Search this

Topic:

"Decoration and ornament, Architectural"  Search this

Architectural design  Search this

Boats and boating  Search this

Building materials  Search this

Construction equipment  Search this

Consulting engineers  Search this

Earthmoving machinery  Search this

Engineers  Search this

Marine machinery  Search this

Ships  Search this

Record ID:

SILNMAHTL_9427

Location:

Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library

Collection:

Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections

Data source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_9427

Artist:

Marshall B. Fleming, born Cameron Orchard, WV 1916-died New Creek, WV 1998  Search this

Medium:

carved and painted wood, leather, wire, metal, printed paper, paperboard, cloth, pen, and pencil

Dimensions:

overall: 20 1/8 x 54 1/2 x 15 in. (51.2 x 138.4 x 38.1 cm.)

Type:

Sculpture

Folk Art

Date:

ca. 1964-1990

Topic:

Ceremony\procession  Search this

History\United States  Search this

Ceremony\funeral  Search this

Homage\Kennedy, John F.  Search this

Equestrian  Search this

Credit Line:

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and Marshall B. Fleming and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson

Object number:

1986.65.305A-D

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

Department:

Painting and Sculpture

Data Source:

Smithsonian American Art Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk743730998-6ed0-4b8f-82f0-b81189886e97

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:saam_1986.65.305A-D

Object Name:

Print

Other Terms:

Print; Intaglio; Etching

Date made:

ca 1933

ID Number:

GA.24425.02

Catalog number:

24425.02

See more items in:

Work and Industry: Graphic Arts

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-be91-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_781812

Physical Description:

metal, copper (overall material)

Object Name:

Plate

plate, printing

Object Type:

plate

Other Terms:

Plate; Etching

ID Number:

GA.24425.01

Catalog number:

24425.01

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Work and Industry: Graphic Arts

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

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

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_795580

Maker:

University of Minnesota  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (container material)

glass (container material)

Measurements:

overall: 6 cm x 2.9 cm; 2 3/8 in x 1 5/32 in

Object Name:

vial, antitoxin, botulism

Date made:

1990-09-14

Credit Line:

Transfer from U.S. Department of Defense, Department of the Army, U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases

ID Number:

2001.0131.02

Catalog number:

2001.0131.02

Accession number:

2001.0131

See more items in:

Medicine and Science: Biological Sciences

Health & Medicine

The Antibody Initiative

Biotechnology and Genetics

Antibody Initiative: Infectious Disease, Allergy, and Immunotherapy Collections

Science & Mathematics

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-6fac-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_833897

Object Name:

Painting

Other Terms:

Painting; Watercolor

ID Number:

MC.329797

Catalog number:

329797

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Work and Industry: Mechanical and Civil Engineering

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-70ec-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_847812

Recording artist:

Victor Military Band  Search this

Manufacturer:

Victor  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

shellac (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm

Object Name:

sound recording

Place made:

United States: New Jersey, Camden

Release date:

1942

Credit Line:

Gift of Mrs. R. F. Conlisk

ID Number:

1980.0339.33

Accession number:

1980.0339

Maker number:

27813

P 117

Catalog number:

1980.0339.33

See more items in:

Culture and the Arts: Entertainment

Popular Entertainment

Music & Musical Instruments

Military

Family & Social Life

Sound Recordings

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-d86a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_668449

Object Name:

Caisson

ID Number:

AF.20388

Catalog number:

20388

Accession number:

63242

See more items in:

Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-5f43-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_436976

Associated person:

Dunn, Harvey Thomas  Search this

Artist:

Dunn, Harvey Thomas  Search this

Physical Description:

charcoal (overall production method/technique)

watercolor (overall production method/technique)

paper (overall material)

Measurements:

sketch with frame: 24 1/8 in x 30 1/8 in; 61.2775 cm x 76.5175 cm

sketch without frame: 15 15/16 in x 25 1/2 in; 40.48125 cm x 64.77 cm

Object Name:

sketch

Place made:

France

Referenced:

France: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, Essey

Date made:

1918-09-13

Associated date:

1917 - 1918

Related event:

World War I  Search this

Credit Line:

Mrs. Harvey Dunn

ID Number:

AF.67521M

Catalog number:

67521M

Accession number:

229290

See more items in:

Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military

Military

Art

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-81d8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_447423

Associated person:

War Department  Search this

Artist:

Morgan, Wallace  Search this

Physical Description:

charcoal (overall production method/technique)

paper (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 15 in x 21 5/8 in; 38.1 cm x 54.9275 cm

sketch: 14 15/16 in x 18 in; 37.94125 cm x 45.72 cm

Object Name:

sketch

Date made:

ca 1918

Associated date:

1917-1918

Related event:

World War I  Search this

Credit Line:

War Department. Historical Branch of the General Staff

ID Number:

AF.25763

Catalog number:

25763

Accession number:

64592

See more items in:

Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military

Official Art from the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I

Military

World War I Art

Art

Combat Art

Art

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-8496-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_448035