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Engineering Notebook Collection

Creator:
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Engineering and Industry  Search this
Names:
Ames Iron Works.  Search this
Hendrick Manufacturing Company  Search this
Woodruff and Beach Iron Works.  Search this
Bennett, C.  Search this
Blaisdell, Alfred O.  Search this
Gordon, W. F.  Search this
Reed, James  Search this
Richardson, William J.  Search this
Sheldon, Frank P.  Search this
Snow, J. Parker  Search this
Extent:
0.3 Cubic feet (1 box

)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Technical descriptions
Technical notes
Financial data
Inspections
Lists
Drawings
Shop orders
Notebooks
Date:
1835-1930
Summary:
Collection of personal notebooks of civil engineers.
Scope and Contents note:
Mainly personal notebooks of engineers, although one is a listing of products of a manufacturer of gears and another is a compilation of shop orders for various products of a manufacturer. They generally contain technical descriptions, drawings, specifications, and financial data.
Provenance:
Immediate source of acquisition unknown.
Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
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.
Occupation:
Engineers  Search this
Topic:
Furnaces  Search this
Architecture -- United States  Search this
Bridges  Search this
Boilers  Search this
Mechanical engineering and engineers  Search this
Mills and mill-work  Search this
Kilns  Search this
Engineering: financial accounting  Search this
Engineering notebooks  Search this
Engineering: shop orders  Search this
Piers  Search this
Docks  Search this
Civil engineering  Search this
Engineering  Search this
Railroads  Search this
Railroad car builders  Search this
Steam-engines  Search this
Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery  Search this
Genre/Form:
Technical descriptions
Technical notes
Financial data
Inspections
Lists
Drawings
Shop orders
Notebooks
Citation:
Engineering Notebook Collection, 1835-1930, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Identifier:
NMAH.AC.0225
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Engineering Notebook Collection
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8b4c9d0f7-246c-410c-a9e6-591c65a470a5
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-nmah-ac-0225
Online Media:

Drawing by W. F. Gordon? of Maori Chief with Moka-Pu (Full Face Tattoo) and in Costume and Wearing Hei-Tiki (Amulet)

Creator:
Gordon, W. F.  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. United States National Museum. Department of Anthropology. Division of Ethnology  Search this
Extent:
1 Photomechanical print (004 in x 007 in mounted on 009 in x 010 in)
Culture:
Maori (New Zealand people)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photomechanical prints
Photographs
Date:
1921
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.05092400
Local Note:
Note: Names for Each Tattoo on Drawing
Hand-colored photomechanical print on cardboard mount
Place:
Polynesia -- New Zealand Islands ?
New Zealand ? -- New Zealand Islands ?
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 97 DOE Oceania: Polynesia: New Zealand: Gordon, W F 05092400, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Division of Ethnology photograph collection 1
Division of Ethnology photograph collection 1 / Oceania / Polynesia / New Zealand
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw31fe73ce1-070b-4d48-a3e5-e8064b0aab75
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-97-ref11813
Online Media:

Drawing of Lord's Prayer in Maori with Literal English Translation; Illustrated Border Represents Ancient Carvings

Creator:
Gordon, W. F.  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. United States National Museum. Department of Anthropology. Division of Ethnology  Search this
Extent:
1 Photomechanical print (006 in x 008 in mounted on 013 in x 009 in)
Culture:
Maori (New Zealand people)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photomechanical prints
Photographs
Date:
06 JUN 1879
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.05092501

OPPS NEG.32083D
Local Note:
Note: Names for Each Tattoo on Drawing
Black and white photomechanical print on cardboard mount
Place:
Polynesia -- New Zealand Islands
New Zealand -- New Zealand Islands
Topic:
Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 97 DOE Oceania: Polynesia: New Zealand: Gordon, W F 05092501, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Division of Ethnology photograph collection 1
Division of Ethnology photograph collection 1 / Oceania / Polynesia / New Zealand
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3f5db1988-5559-47f7-901f-5c4d0ac7555d
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-97-ref11814

Written Description of Lord's Prayer Drawing with Explanation of Border

Creator:
Gordon, W. F.  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. United States National Museum. Department of Anthropology. Division of Ethnology  Search this
Extent:
1 Photomechanical print (006 in x 008 in mounted on 013 in x 009 in)
Culture:
Maori (New Zealand people)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photomechanical prints
Photographs
Date:
1879
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.05092502
Local Note:
Note: Names for Each Tattoo on Drawing
Black and white photomechanical print on cardboard mount
Place:
Polynesia -- New Zealand Islands
New Zealand -- New Zealand Islands
Topic:
Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 97 DOE Oceania: Polynesia: New Zealand: Gordon, W F 05092502, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Division of Ethnology photograph collection 1
Division of Ethnology photograph collection 1 / Oceania / Polynesia / New Zealand
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw36b4400b4-249a-4d75-9a20-8056fa1a9bef
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-97-ref11815

Drawing of Lord's Prayer in Maori with Literal English Translation; Illuminated Border Represents Ancient Carvings

Creator:
Gordon, W. F.  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. United States National Museum. Department of Anthropology. Division of Ethnology  Search this
Extent:
1 Photomechanical print (006 in x 008 in mounted on 013 in x 009 in)
Culture:
Maori (New Zealand people)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photomechanical prints
Photographs
Date:
06 JUN 1879
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.05092600

OPPS NEG.32083D
Local Note:
Note: Names for Each Tattoo on Drawing
Black and white photomechanical print
Place:
Polynesia -- New Zealand Islands
New Zealand -- New Zealand Islands
Topic:
Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 97 DOE Oceania: Polynesia: New Zealand: Gordon, W F 05092600, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Division of Ethnology photograph collection 1
Division of Ethnology photograph collection 1 / Oceania / Polynesia / New Zealand
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw39cc27c77-3b29-4ed4-8569-503dc495df76
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-97-ref11816

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