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[Trade catalogs from Gatling Guns]

Company Name:: Gatling Guns Search this

Notes content:: Instructions for use and care of Gatling Guns, compiled by Commander J. D. Marvin (1874).

Includes:: Trade catalog and manual; Black and white images

Physical description:: 1 piece; 1 box

Language:: English

Type of material:: Trade catalogs; Trade literature

Place:: United States

Date:: 1800s

Topic (Romaine term):: Firearms Search this; Military equipment and supplies (including uniforms) Search this

Topic:: Armed Forces -- Equipment Search this; Firearms industry and trade Search this; Military supplies Search this; Military uniforms Search this

Record ID:: SILNMAHTL_17803

Location:: Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library

Collection:: Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections

Data source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_17803

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Musket Ball/Shot

Culture/People:: Non-Indian (archaeological) Search this

Collector:: Harry Trowbridge, Non-Indian, 1915-1998 Search this

Lender:: Harry Trowbridge, Non-Indian, 1915-1998 Search this

Object Name:: Musket Ball/Shot

Media/Materials:: Lead

Techniques:: Cast

Object Type:: Firearms and accessories

Place:: Inwood Hill Park; New York City, Manhattan, Inwood; New York County; New York; USA

Island Name:: Manhattan Island

Date created:: AD 1600-1800

Catalog Number:: 20/9919

Barcode:: 209919.000

See related items:: Non-Indian (archaeological); Firearms and accessories

Data Source:: National Museum of the American Indian

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Gun flint

Culture/People:: Non-Indian (archaeological) Search this

Collector:: Harry Trowbridge, Non-Indian, 1915-1998 Search this

Lender:: Harry Trowbridge, Non-Indian, 1915-1998 Search this

Object Name:: Gun flint

Media/Materials:: Flint

Techniques:: Flaked/chipped

Object Type:: Firearms and accessories

Place:: Van Cortlandt Park; New York City, Bronx; Bronx County; New York; USA

Date created:: 1700-1750

Catalog Number:: 20/9908

Barcode:: 209908.000

See related items:: Non-Indian (archaeological); Firearms and accessories

Data Source:: National Museum of the American Indian

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Musket Ball/Shot

Culture/People:: Non-Indian (archaeological) Search this

Collector:: Harry Trowbridge, Non-Indian, 1915-1998 Search this

Lender:: Harry Trowbridge, Non-Indian, 1915-1998 Search this

Object Name:: Musket Ball/Shot

Media/Materials:: Lead

Techniques:: Cast

Dimensions:: 3/4 cm

Object Type:: Firearms and accessories

Place:: Van Cortlandt Park; New York City, Bronx; Bronx County; New York; USA

Date created:: 1640-1800

Catalog Number:: 20/9905

Barcode:: 209905.000

See related items:: Non-Indian (archaeological); Firearms and accessories

Data Source:: National Museum of the American Indian

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mortar

Object Name:: Mortar

Object Type:: mortar

Other Terms:: Mortar; Firearms; 60 Mm; Smooth Bore

Place made:: United States

ID Number:: AF.74475M

Catalog number:: 74475M

See more items in:: Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military

Data Source:: National Museum of American History

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pistol

Object Name:: pistol

Other Terms:: pistol; Firearms; Flintlock; .69 In; Smooth Bore; Muzzle Load; 00; Sa

Place made:: United Kingdom: England

ID Number:: AF.5242

Catalog number:: 5242

See more items in:: Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military

Data Source:: National Museum of American History

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musket

Object Name:: musket

Other Terms:: musket; Firearms; Flintlock; .67 In; Smooth Bore; Muzzle Load; Sa

Place made:: France

ID Number:: AF.4123

Catalog number:: 4123

See more items in:: Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military

Data Source:: National Museum of American History

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rifle

Object Name:: Rifle

Other Terms:: Rifle; Firearms; Wheellock; .60 In; Rifled; Muzzle Load; Sa

ID Number:: AF.4124

Catalog number:: 4124

See more items in:: Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military

Data Source:: National Museum of American History

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pistol

Object Name:: pistol

Other Terms:: pistol; Firearms; Percussion Fire; .48 In; Muzzle Load; Sa

Place made:: United Kingdom: England

ID Number:: AF.4181

Catalog number:: 4181

See more items in:: Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military

Data Source:: National Museum of American History

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cannon

Object Name:: Cannon

Other Terms:: Cannon; Firearms; Navy

ID Number:: AF.275096

Catalog number:: 275096

See more items in:: Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military

Data Source:: National Museum of American History

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lock assembly

Object Name:: Lock Assembly

Other Terms:: Lock Assembly; Firearms

ID Number:: ZZ.RSN82798W14

See more items in:: Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military

Data Source:: National Museum of American History

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EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmah_427003

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Test Burn of a "Collections Storage Room," 2019

Creator:: Smithsonian Institution Archives Search this

Type:: YouTube Videos

Uploaded:: 2019-10-30T19:47:06.000Z

YouTube Category:: Sports Search this

Topic:: Museum administration Search this

See more by:: SIArchives

Data Source:: Smithsonian Institution Archives

YouTube Channel:: SIArchives

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Incredible: The Science Behind Staging a Fire

Creator:: Smithsonian Channel Search this

Type:: YouTube Videos

Uploaded:: 2013-05-02T20:23:06.000Z

YouTube Category:: Entertainment Search this

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Data Source:: Smithsonian Channel

YouTube Channel:: smithsonianchannel

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Samuel Colt

Creator:: National Museum of American History Search this

Type:: YouTube Videos

Uploaded:: 2016-12-12T19:46:29.000Z

YouTube Category:: Education Search this

Topic:: American History Search this

See more by:: SmithsonianAmHistory

Data Source:: National Museum of American History

YouTube Channel:: SmithsonianAmHistory

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Men of Progress

Artist:: Christian Schussele, 16 Apr 1824 - 1879 Search this

Sitter:: William Thomas Green Morton, 9 Aug 1819 - 15 Jul 1868 Search this; James Bogardus, 14 Mar 1800 - 13 Apr 1874 Search this; Samuel Colt, 19 Jul 1814 - 10 Jan 1862 Search this; Cyrus Hall McCormick, 15 Feb 1809 - 13 May 1884 Search this; Joseph Saxton, 22 Mar 1799 - 26 Oct 1873 Search this; Charles Goodyear, 29 Dec 1800 - 1 Jul 1860 Search this; Peter Cooper, 12 Feb 1791 - 4 Apr 1883 Search this; Jordan Lawrence Mott, 12 Oct 1799 - 1866 Search this; Joseph Henry, 17 Dec 1797 - 13 May 1878 Search this; Eliphalet Nott, 25 Jun 1773 - 29 Jan 1866 Search this; John Ericsson, 31 Jul 1803 - 8 Mar 1889 Search this; Frederick Ellsworth Sickels, 20 Sep 1819 - 8 Mar 1895 Search this; Samuel Finley Breese Morse, 27 Apr 1791 - 2 Apr 1872 Search this; Henry Burden, 22 Apr 1791 - 19 Jan 1871 Search this; Richard March Hoe, 19 Jul 1815 - 13 Sep 1884 Search this; Erastus Brigham Bigelow, 2 Apr 1814 - 6 Dec 1879 Search this; Isaiah Jennings, 1792 - 1862 Search this; Thomas Blanchard, 24 Jun 1788 - 16 Apr 1864 Search this; Elias Howe, 9 Jul 1819 - 3 Oct 1867 Search this

Medium:: Oil on canvas

Dimensions:: Stretcher: 128.3 x 190.5 x 5.1cm (50 1/2 x 75 x 2"); Frame: 162.6 x 225.7 x 12.7cm (64 x 88 7/8 x 5")

Type:: Painting

Place:: United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia

Date:: 1862

Topic:: Interior Search this; Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair Search this; Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses Search this; Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table Search this; Equipment\Walking stick\Cane Search this; Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses\Pince-nez Search this; Architecture\Column Search this; Artwork\Portrait Search this; Weapon\Gun\Pistol Search this; Artist's Effects\Architectural drawing Search this; Equipment\Patent model Search this; Isaiah Jennings: Male Search this; Isaiah Jennings: Health and Medicine\Dentist Search this; Isaiah Jennings: Science and Technology\Inventor\Dental Search this; Isaiah Jennings: Science and Technology\Inventor\Firearms Search this; Joseph Henry: Male Search this; Joseph Henry: Education\Educator\Professor Search this; Joseph Henry: Science and Technology\Scientist\Physicist Search this; Joseph Henry: Society and Social Change\Administrator\Smithsonian Institution\Secretary Search this; Elias Howe: Male Search this; Elias Howe: Science and Technology\Inventor\Sewing machine Search this; Elias Howe: Crafts and Trades\Machinist Search this; William Thomas Green Morton: Male Search this; William Thomas Green Morton: Literature\Writer\Medical Search this; William Thomas Green Morton: Science and Technology\Inventor\Medical Search this; William Thomas Green Morton: Health and Medicine\Dentist Search this; William Thomas Green Morton: Health and Medicine\Physician\Anaesthetist Search this; Charles Goodyear: Male Search this; Charles Goodyear: Science and Technology\Inventor Search this; Charles Goodyear: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Industrialist\Manufacturer\Rubber Search this; Charles Goodyear: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Merchant\Retailer Search this; James Bogardus: Male Search this; James Bogardus: Visual Arts\Artist\Medalist Search this; James Bogardus: Science and Technology\Inventor Search this; James Bogardus: Science and Technology\Engineer\Structural Search this; Joseph Saxton: Male Search this; Joseph Saxton: Science and Technology\Inventor Search this; Joseph Saxton: Crafts and Trades\Craftsman\Clockmaker Search this; Jordan Lawrence Mott: Male Search this; Jordan Lawrence Mott: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Merchant Search this; Jordan Lawrence Mott: Visual Arts\Art Patron Search this; Jordan Lawrence Mott: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Industrialist\Manufacturer\Iron Search this; Cyrus Hall McCormick: Male Search this; Cyrus Hall McCormick: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Industrialist\Manufacturer Search this; Cyrus Hall McCormick: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist Search this; Cyrus Hall McCormick: Science and Technology\Inventor Search this; Cyrus Hall McCormick: Society and Social Change\Administrator\Historical Society\President Search this; Henry Burden: Male Search this; Henry Burden: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Entrepreneur Search this; Henry Burden: Science and Technology\Inventor Search this; Henry Burden: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Industrialist\Manufacturer\Iron Search this; Henry Burden: Crafts and Trades\Craftsman\Metalworker\Ironmaster Search this; Henry Burden: Business and Finance\Transportation\Shipbuilder Search this; Erastus Brigham Bigelow: Male Search this; Erastus Brigham Bigelow: Science and Technology\Inventor\Loom Search this; Erastus Brigham Bigelow: Education\Founder\Technical institute Search this; Samuel Colt: Male Search this; Samuel Colt: Science and Technology\Inventor Search this; Samuel Colt: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Industrialist\Manufacturer\Firearms Search this; Thomas Blanchard: Male Search this; Thomas Blanchard: Science and Technology\Inventor Search this; Richard March Hoe: Male Search this; Richard March Hoe: Science and Technology\Inventor\Press Search this; Frederick Ellsworth Sickels: Male Search this; Frederick Ellsworth Sickels: Science and Technology\Inventor Search this; Frederick Ellsworth Sickels: Science and Technology\Engineer\Structural Search this; Frederick Ellsworth Sickels: Science and Technology\Engineer\Civil\Bridge builder Search this; Eliphalet Nott: Male Search this; Eliphalet Nott: Education\Administrator\College\President Search this; Eliphalet Nott: Science and Technology\Inventor Search this; Eliphalet Nott: Religion and Spirituality\Clergy\Minister Search this; Peter Cooper: Male Search this; Peter Cooper: Business and Finance\Businessperson Search this; Peter Cooper: Education\Founder\School Search this; Peter Cooper: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Industrialist\Manufacturer Search this; Peter Cooper: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist Search this; Peter Cooper: Science and Technology\Inventor Search this; Peter Cooper: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Industrialist\Manufacturer\Iron Search this; John Ericsson: Male Search this; John Ericsson: Science and Technology\Inventor Search this; John Ericsson: Science and Technology\Engineer\Military Search this; John Ericsson: Science and Technology\Engineer\Marine Search this; John Ericsson: Business and Finance\Transportation\Shipbuilder Search this; Samuel Finley Breese Morse: Visual Arts\Artist Search this; Samuel Finley Breese Morse: Male Search this; Samuel Finley Breese Morse: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter\Portraitist Search this; Samuel Finley Breese Morse: Communications\Journalist Search this; Samuel Finley Breese Morse: Visual Arts\Art Instructor Search this; Samuel Finley Breese Morse: Education\Founder\College Search this; Samuel Finley Breese Morse: Science and Technology\Inventor Search this; Samuel Finley Breese Morse: Science and Technology\Inventor\Telegraph Search this; Portrait Search this

Credit Line:: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the National Gallery of Art; gift of the A.W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust, 1942

Object number:: NPG.65.60

Restrictions & Rights:: CC0

See more items in:: National Portrait Gallery Collection

Exhibition:: Out of Many: Portraits from 1600 to 1900

On View:: NPG, East Gallery 120

Data Source:: National Portrait Gallery

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John Brown

Artist:: Ole Peter Hansen Balling, 13 Apr 1823 - 1 May 1906 Search this

Sitter:: John Brown, 9 May 1800 - 2 Dec 1859 Search this

Medium:: Oil on canvas

Dimensions:: Stretcher: 76.5 x 64.5 x 3.8cm (30 1/8 x 25 3/8 x 1 1/2"); Frame: 109.2 x 96.5 x 12.7cm (43 x 38 x 5")

Type:: Painting

Date:: 1872

Topic:: Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache Search this; Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard Search this; John Brown: Male Search this; John Brown: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist Search this; Portrait Search this

Credit Line:: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Object number:: NPG.74.2

Restrictions & Rights:: CC0

See more items in:: National Portrait Gallery Collection

Exhibition:: Out of Many: Portraits from 1600 to 1900

On View:: NPG, East Gallery 110c

Data Source:: National Portrait Gallery

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Samuel Washington Woodhouse

Artist:: Edward Bowers, 1822 - 1870 Search this

Sitter:: Samuel Washington Woodhouse, 27 Jun 1821 - 23 Oct 1904 Search this

Medium:: Oil on canvas

Dimensions:: 61cm x 51cm (24" x 20 1/16"), Accurate

Type:: Painting

Date:: 1857

Topic:: Weapon\Gun\Rifle Search this; Exterior\Landscape Search this; Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache Search this; Costume\Headgear\Hat\Cowboy hat Search this; Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard Search this; Weapon\Knife Search this; Samuel Washington Woodhouse: Male Search this; Samuel Washington Woodhouse: Health and Medicine\Physician Search this; Samuel Washington Woodhouse: Science and Technology\Scientist\Biologist\Zoologist\Ornithologist Search this; Samuel Washington Woodhouse: Science and Technology\Scientist\Naturalist Search this; Samuel Washington Woodhouse: Natural Resources\Explorer\American West Search this; Samuel Washington Woodhouse: Health and Medicine\Physician\Army Search this; Portrait Search this

Credit Line:: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Object number:: NPG.72.28

Restrictions & Rights:: CC0

See more items in:: National Portrait Gallery Collection

Exhibition:: Out of Many: Portraits from 1600 to 1900

On View:: NPG, East Gallery 140

Data Source:: National Portrait Gallery

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Mr. Hackett, in the Character of Rip Van Winkle

Artist:: Henry Inman, 28 Oct 1801 - 17 Jan 1846 Search this

Sitter:: James Henry Hackett, 15 Mar 1800 - 28 Dec 1871 Search this

Medium:: Oil on canvas

Dimensions:: Stretcher: 76.8 x 64.1 x 2.5cm (30 1/4 x 25 1/4 x 1"); Frame: 105.4 x 92.1 x 10.2cm (41 1/2 x 36 1/4 x 4")

Type:: Painting

Place:: United States\New York\Kings\New York

Date:: c. 1832

Topic:: Weapon\Gun\Rifle Search this; Exterior\Landscape\Rural Search this; Nature & Environment\Animal\Bird\Owl Search this; James Henry Hackett: Male Search this; James Henry Hackett: Literature\Writer Search this; James Henry Hackett: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Theater Search this; James Henry Hackett: Performing Arts\Theater Manager Search this; Portrait Search this

Credit Line:: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Object number:: NPG.96.47

Restrictions & Rights:: CC0

See more items in:: National Portrait Gallery Collection

Exhibition:: Out of Many: Portraits from 1600 to 1900

On View:: NPG, East Gallery 132

Data Source:: National Portrait Gallery

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm47e1f0cf4-bfae-49b5-acbb-4e0634701aa0

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Confederate Soldier Monument, (sculpture)

Sculptor:: Unknown (Italian) Search this

Fabricator:: Morriss Bros. Company Search this

Medium:: Figure: Italian marble; Base: granite

Type:: Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture; Sculptures

Owner/Location:: Administered by United Daughters of the Confederacy Mollie Moore Davis Chapter 801 West Connally Tyler Texas 75701; Located Oakwood Cemetery 400 Ellis Street Tyler Texas

Date:: 1907-1909. Dedicated July 6, 1909

Topic:: History--United States--Civil War Search this; Occupation--Military--Soldier Search this; Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform Search this; Object--Weapon--Gun Search this; Figure male--Full length Search this

Control number:: IAS TX000043

Data Source:: Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_ari_315360

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Firearms : stereographs

Series Creator:: Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969 Search this

Container:: Box 2

Type:: Archival materials; Photographs

Date:: 1878-1880

Series Restrictions:: Sears, Roebuck & Co. catalogs restricted due to fragile condition. Researchers should consult microfilm in NMAH library for 1880-1983 editions, drawer 692.

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, 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).

See more items in:: Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions; Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions / 2.6: Stereographs

Archival Repository:: Archives Center, National Museum of American History

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