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Morey gas burner

Author:
Morey Gas Burner Co  Search this
Type:
Books
Trade catalogs
Date:
1897
Ca1897
Topic:
Gas-lighting--Equipment and supplies  Search this
Call number:
26059
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_235118
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Some information concerning gas lights, by Thomas Cooper, esq

Title:
Cooper's gas lights
Concerning gas lights
Gas lights
Author:
Cooper, Thomas 1759-1839  Search this
Engraver:
Tiebout, Cornelius 1777-1832  Search this
Physical description:
190, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates. illus. 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1816
Topic:
Gas manufacture and works  Search this
Gas-lighting  Search this
Call number:
TP751 .C66 1816
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_526987
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Progressive age : gas-electricity-water

Physical description:
24 v. : ill. ; 34 cm
Type:
Periodicals
Date:
1889
1912
1889-1912
Topic:
Gas manufacture and works--Periodicals  Search this
Gas-lighting--Periodicals  Search this
Electric lighting--Periodicals  Search this
Water-supply  Search this
Call number:
TP700 .G245
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_505768
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Reflex inverted gas lamp

Author:
Welsbach Co  Search this
Type:
Books
Trade catalogs
Date:
1907
Topic:
Incandescent gas-lighting--Fixtures  Search this
Call number:
31345
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_269292
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Domestic space : reading the nineteenth-century interior / edited by Inga Bryden and Janet Floyd

Author:
Floyd, Janet  Search this
Bryden, Inga 1966-  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 219 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
Type:
Congresses
Place:
Great Britain
United States
Date:
1999
19th century
Topic:
Families--History  Search this
Households--History  Search this
Interior architecture--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_605146
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Price list of electric gas-lighting burners No. 1

Author:
Fuller, Seth W., & Holtzer  Search this
Type:
Books
Trade catalogs
Date:
1886
Topic:
Gas-lighting--Equipment and supplies  Search this
Call number:
29945
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_264864
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Das Gas in der Plakatkunst : Geschichte und Gestaltung / heausgegeben von der Ruhrgas AG, Essen in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Deutschen Plakat Museum ; [Konzeption und Texte, Frieder Mellinghoff.]

Author:
Mellinghoff, Frieder  Search this
Deutsches Plakat Museum Essen  Search this
Ruhrgas AG Essen  Search this
Physical description:
94 p. : col. ill. ; 25 x 32 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1990
[1990]
Topic:
Gas-lighting--History--Posters  Search this
Gas-lighting--Design--Posters  Search this
Gas street lamps--Posters  Search this
Posters  Search this
Stoves, Gas--Posters  Search this
Call number:
NC1849.G37 M45 1990
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_519150
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[Catalog of lighting fixtures by Baguès]

Author:
Baguès (Firm)  Search this
Former owner:
Milliken, Henry Oothout 1884-1945 DSI  Search this
Cooper Union Library DSI  Search this
Subject:
Baguès (Firm) Catalogs  Search this
Physical description:
[2], 20 leaves : chiefly ill. ; 29 x 39 cm
Type:
Catalogs
Trade catalogs
Date:
1900
1915
Between 1900 and 1915?]
Topic:
Lighting--Equipment and supplies  Search this
Lighting, Architectural and decorative  Search this
Lamps  Search this
Art metal-work  Search this
Decoration and ornament--Art nouveau  Search this
Call number:
TH7967 .B34 1900z
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_527779
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A practical treatise on gas-light exhibiting a summary description of the apparatus and machinery best calculated for illuminating streets, houses, and manufactories with carburetted hydrogen or coal-gas : with remarks on the utility, safety, and general nature of this new branch of civil economy by Fredrick [sic] Accum ... ; with seven colored plates

Author:
Accum, Friedrich Christian 1769-1838  Search this
Former owner:
Schniewind, F., DSI  Search this
Chemists' Club (New York, N.Y.),.) DSI  Search this
Physical description:
x, [7], xii-xvii, [1], 194, 6, 4, [2] pages, VII leaves of plates (2 folded) color illustrations 26 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1818
Topic:
Gas-lighting  Search this
Call number:
TH7910 .A17 1818
TH7910.A17 1818
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_284390
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If walls could talk : an intimate history of the home / Lucy Worsley

Author:
Worsley, Lucy  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 351 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
England
Date:
2012
2011
Topic:
Households--History  Search this
Families--History  Search this
Architecture, Domestic--History  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_999344
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How the spirit imprisoned in coal becomes the good fairy in the household and the giant genie in industry

Author:
Peoples Gas Light and Coke Co  Search this
Physical description:
32 p. 8vo
Type:
Books
Date:
1921
C1921
Call number:
665.7
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_249105
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Light, heat and cook the Coleman way

Author:
Coleman Lamp and Stove Company  Search this
Subject:
Coleman Lamp and Stove Company  Search this
Physical description:
1 sheet : ill. ; 25 X 35 cm. folded to 16 X 9 cm
Type:
Catalogs
Trade catalogs
Date:
192u
[192-?]
Topic:
Gas--Heating and cooking--Equipment and supplies  Search this
Stoves, Gas  Search this
Gas-lighting--Equipment and supplies  Search this
Lamps  Search this
Call number:
050380
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_564978
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Facts and fallacies of Hawthorne : a historical study of the origins, procedures, and results of the Hawthorne illumination tests and their influence upon the Hawthorne studies / Charles D. Wrege

Author:
Wrege, Charles D  Search this
Physical description:
800 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1986
Topic:
Factories--Lighting--History  Search this
Electric lighting--History  Search this
Gas-lighting--History  Search this
Research, Industrial  Search this
Call number:
TH7975.F2W74 1986X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_302850
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Carbic flare-light

Author:
Carbic Mfg. Co  Search this
Type:
Books
Trade catalogs
Date:
Nd
Topic:
Gas-lighting  Search this
Call number:
32966
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_274738
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HUMPHREY OPALITES FOR USE WITH CLEAN, ECONOMICAL BOTTLE GAS

Author:
GENERAL GAS LIGHT CO  Search this
Type:
Books
Trade catalogs
Date:
1953
Topic:
Gas-lighting  Search this
Call number:
011124
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_221182
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Lectures delivered at the centenary celebration of the first commercial gas company to sell gas as an illuminant, held at the Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, Pa., April 18th and 19th, 1912, edited and published by the American Gas Institute, New York City

Author:
American Gas Institute  Search this
Physical description:
174 p. illus. (incl. ports., diagrs.) 23 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
[1912]
Topic:
Gas-lighting  Search this
Call number:
TH7910 .A4 1912
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_247736
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The "Best" incandescent vapor gas lamps

Author:
Best Street Light Co  Search this
Physical description:
23 p. : ill. ; 15 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1895
[1895?]
Topic:
Incandescent gas-lighting--Fixtures--Catalogs  Search this
Call number:
TH7967 .B56
TH7967.B56
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_113037
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Catalog no. 10

Author:
Welsbach Co  Search this
Type:
Periodicals
Trade catalogs
Date:
1907
Topic:
Incandescent gas-lighting--Fixtures  Search this
Call number:
31361
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_269348
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Gas-lighting and gas-fitting ..

Author:
Gerhard, Wm. Paul (William Paul) 1854-1927  Search this
Physical description:
190 p. illus. 15 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1894
Topic:
Gas-lighting  Search this
Gas-fitting  Search this
Call number:
TH7910.G38X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_248502
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Alternative light styles : the lamp keeper's guide to illumination beyond the power lines / Tim Matson ; photographs by the author

Author:
Matson, Tim 1943-  Search this
Physical description:
v, 95 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1984
C1984
Topic:
Gas-lighting  Search this
Candles  Search this
Call number:
TH7953.M37 1984X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_227164

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