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Cast after:

Jo Davidson, 30 Mar 1883 - 2 Jan 1952  Search this

Foundry:

C. Valsuani  Search this

Sitter:

Charles Augustus Lindbergh, 4 Feb 1902 - 26 Aug 1974  Search this

Medium:

Bronze

Dimensions:

With Base: 53.7 x 17.8 x 26.4cm (21 1/8 x 7 x 10 3/8")

Base: 14.9 x 14.9cm (5 7/8 x 5 7/8")

Type:

Sculpture

Place:

France\Île-de-France\Ville de Paris, Départment de\Paris

Date:

1967 cast after 1939 original

Topic:

Charles Augustus Lindbergh: Male  Search this

Charles Augustus Lindbergh: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this

Charles Augustus Lindbergh: Military\Army\Officer\Brigadier General  Search this

Charles Augustus Lindbergh: Literature\Writer\Novelist  Search this

Charles Augustus Lindbergh: Science and Technology\Inventor  Search this

Charles Augustus Lindbergh: Science and Technology\Aviator  Search this

Charles Augustus Lindbergh: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Activist\Peace activist  Search this

Charles Augustus Lindbergh: Pulitzer Prize  Search this

Charles Augustus Lindbergh: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this

Portrait  Search this

Credit Line:

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Object number:

NPG.68.10

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

See more items in:

National Portrait Gallery Collection

Exhibition:

20th Century Americans: 1900-1930 (re-installation 2012)

On View:

NPG, South Gallery 322

Data Source:

National Portrait Gallery

GUID:

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EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npg_NPG.68.10

Artist:

Peter Shapiro, 17 Jan 1933 - 16 Oct 2004  Search this

Sitter:

Michael DeBakey, 7 Sep 1908 - 11 Jul 2008  Search this

Medium:

Bronze bust

Dimensions:

With Socle: 53.3 × 60.3 × 40.6cm (21 × 23 3/4 × 16")

Socle footprint: 60.3 × 40.6cm (23 3/4 × 16")

Type:

Sculpture

Date:

1998 cast of 1997 original

Topic:

Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses  Search this

Costume\Dress Accessory\Glove  Search this

Costume\Headgear\Hat\Cap\Surgeon's cap  Search this

Michael DeBakey: Male  Search this

Michael DeBakey: Health and Medicine\Physician\Surgeon  Search this

Michael DeBakey: Science and Technology\Inventor  Search this

Michael DeBakey: Health and Medicine\Physician\Army\Surgeon  Search this

Michael DeBakey: Education\Educator\Professor\Medicine  Search this

Michael DeBakey: Presidential Medal of Freedom  Search this

Michael DeBakey: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this

Portrait  Search this

Credit Line:

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Object number:

NPG.98.35

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

Copyright:

© 1997, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

See more items in:

National Portrait Gallery Collection

Exhibition:

20th Century Americans: 1960-2000

On View:

NPG, South Gallery 342

Data Source:

National Portrait Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4e8417eab-53ef-4ab0-9e2b-b6235dafb764

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npg_NPG.98.35

Artist:

Frank Stanley Herring, 1894 - 12 Jun 1966  Search this

Sitter:

Lillian Evelyn Moller Gilbreth, 24 May 1878 - 2 Jan 1972  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Dimensions:

Frame: 114.3 x 88.6 x 4.1cm (45 x 34 7/8 x 1 5/8")

Type:

Painting

Place:

United States\New York\Kings\New York

Date:

1929-1930

Topic:

Costume\Academic\Cap and gown  Search this

Lillian Evelyn Moller Gilbreth: Female  Search this

Lillian Evelyn Moller Gilbreth: Science and Technology\Inventor  Search this

Lillian Evelyn Moller Gilbreth: Science and Technology\Engineer\Industrial  Search this

Lillian Evelyn Moller Gilbreth: Health and Medicine\Psychologist\Industrial Psychologist  Search this

Portrait  Search this

Credit Line:

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Ernestine Gilbreth Carey and Lillian Carey Barley

Object number:

NPG.97.59

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

See more items in:

National Portrait Gallery Collection

Exhibition:

20th Century Americans: 1930-1960

On View:

NPG, South Gallery 321

Data Source:

National Portrait Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4e184414a-2705-4a56-8e1f-51f1b4f9312b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npg_NPG.97.59

Maker:

Swift, Jack  Search this

Physical Description:

ferrous metal (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 5 11/16 in x 1/2 in x 5/16 in; 14.44625 cm x 1.27 cm x .79375 cm

Object Name:

oyster knife

knife, oyster

Oyster processing began here in first half of 19th century:

United States: Maryland, Baltimore

Date made:

1900

Subject:

Fishing  Search this

Related event:

The Development of the Industrial United States  Search this

Related Publication:

On the Water online exhibition

Related Web Publication:

http://americanhistory.si.edu/onthewater

ID Number:

2008.0052.01

Accession number:

2008.0052

Catalog number:

2008.0052.01

See more items in:

Work and Industry: Maritime

Work

Food

On the Water exhibit

Exhibition:

On the Water

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-6432-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1336043

Maker:

Central Scientific Company  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 9 3/4 in x 20 in x 9 5/8 in; 24.765 cm x 50.8 cm x 24.4475 cm

Object Name:

gyroscope

Place made:

United States: Illinois, Chicago

Date made:

early 20th century

Subject:

Science & Scientific Instruments  Search this

ID Number:

PH.322967

Catalog number:

322967

Accession number:

249200

See more items in:

Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-f134-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1167224

Inventor:

Sickels, Frederick E.  Search this

Object Name:

engine, steam, valve gear, model

patent model, valve gear, steam engine

patent model copy, valve gear, steam engine

Place made:

United States: Missouri

Associated place:

United States: New York, New York City

Date made:

1842

Patent date:

1842-05-20

Subject:

Patent Models  Search this

Steam Engines  Search this

Related Publication:

Frank A. Taylor. Catalog of the Mechanical Collections of the Division of Engineering United States National Museum, Bulletin 173

Credit Line:

Frederick Elsworth Sickels, Kansas City, Mo.

ID Number:

MC.180973

Catalog number:

180973

Accession number:

24427

Patent number:

2,631

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Work and Industry: Mechanical and Civil Engineering

Patent Models

Engineering, Building, and Architecture

Exhibition:

Power Machinery

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-67ef-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_846135

Inventor:

Roebling, John A.  Search this

Physical Description:

brass (overall material)

wood (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 11 in x 10 1/2 in x 9 1/2 in; 27.94 cm x 26.67 cm x 24.13 cm

Object Name:

wire rope making machine

wire - rope making machine

patent model, rope making machine, wire

Object Type:

Patent Model

Associated place:

United States: Pennsylvania, Saxonburg

Date made:

1842

Patent date:

1842-07-16

ID Number:

MC.308790

Accession number:

89797

Catalog number:

308790

Patent number:

2,720

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Work and Industry: Mechanical and Civil Engineering

Industry & Manufacturing

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-6ff4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1403809

Designer:

Edward Fella, American, b. 1938  Search this

Medium:

Offset lithograph on cream cardstock

Dimensions:

43.2 x 27.9 cm (17 x 11 in. )

Type:

graphic design

print/poster

Object Name:

print/poster

Place:

USA

Made in:

USA

Date:

late 20th century

Credit Line:

Gift of Edward Fella

Accession Number:

1995-42-41

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

See more items in:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4aef7fb64-8e1d-4391-89a5-2787c2610c3e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1995-42-41

Manufacturer:

Dr. Robert H. Goddard  Search this

Materials:

Aluminum alloy, steel, asbestos wrapping around pipes

Dimensions:

Overall: 195.6 × 14cm (6 ft. 5 in. × 5 1/2 in.)

Type:

CRAFT-Missiles & Rockets

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Date:

1926

Credit Line:

Gift of Daniel & Florence Guggenheim Foundation

Inventory Number:

A19850176000

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

See more items in:

National Air and Space Museum Collection

Data Source:

National Air and Space Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9c41fe215-917c-469e-8786-2371a867e44e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nasm_A19850176000

Distributor:

Tabulating Machine Company  Search this

Maker:

Tabulating Machine Company  Search this

Physical Description:

rubber (overall material)

iron (overall material)

steel (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 10.9 cm x 43.5 cm x 14 cm; 4 9/32 in x 17 1/8 in x 5 1/2 in

Object Name:

card punch

Place distributed:

United States: New York, New York City

Date made:

ca 1902

Subject:

Mathematics  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of the Estate of Herman Hollerith, Jr.

ID Number:

MA.335635

Accession number:

1977.0114

Catalog number:

335635

See more items in:

Medicine and Science: Mathematics

Tabulating Equipment

Computers & Business Machines

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-3ff9-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_694429

Founder of Ford Motor Company:

Ford, Henry  Search this

Maker:

Ford Motor Company  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 66 in x 66 1/2 in x 141 in; 167.64 cm x 168.91 cm x 358.14 cm

Object Name:

roadster

automobile

Place made:

United States: Michigan, Detroit

Date made:

1926

Related Publication:

A Nation of Nations

Credit Line:

John T. Sickler

ID Number:

TR.333777

Accession number:

305326

Catalog number:

333777

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Work and Industry: Transportation, Road

Industry & Manufacturing

America on the Move

Automobiles

Transportation

Road Transportation

Exhibition:

America On The Move

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-61d3-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_739493

Maker:

Felt & Tarrant Manufacturing Company  Search this

Physical Description:

steel (overall material)

plastic (overall material)

wood (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 12 cm x 26 cm x 31 cm; 4 23/32 in x 10 1/4 in x 12 7/32 in

Object Name:

adding machine

Place made:

United States: Illinois, Chicago

Date made:

1916

Subject:

Mathematics  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Victor Comptometer Corporation

ID Number:

MA.323645

Catalog number:

323645

Accession number:

250163

See more items in:

Medicine and Science: Mathematics

Science & Mathematics

Adding Machines

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-0e58-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_690469

Maker:

Bacharach Industrial Instrument Co.  Search this

Physical Description:

wood (case material)

metal (case material)

nickel plated brass (overall material)

aluminum (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 5 7/8 in x 8 3/4 in x 9 in; 14.9225 cm x 22.225 cm x 22.86 cm

Object Name:

indicator, steam engine

Place made:

United States: Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh

Date made:

early 20th century

ID Number:

MC.325992

Catalog number:

325992

Accession number:

308486

Serial number:

50597

See more items in:

Work and Industry: Mechanical and Civil Engineering

Work

Industry & Manufacturing

Indicators

Engineering, Building, and Architecture

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-8c01-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_847365

Maker:

Stanley, William Ford  Search this

Physical Description:

metal (overall material)

hardwood (overall material)

brass (overall material)

felt (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 13.3 cm x 27 cm x 13.7 cm; 5 1/4 in x 10 5/8 in x 5 13/32 in

Object Name:

ellipsograph

Place made:

United Kingdom: England, London

Date made:

ca 1888

Subject:

Mathematics  Search this

Credit Line:

Smtihsonian Astrophysical Observatory

ID Number:

MA.314861

Accession number:

211531

Catalog number:

314861

See more items in:

Medicine and Science: Mathematics

Science & Mathematics

Ellipsographs

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-5ce5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_904483

Pilot:

Elizabeth Elkins Lund  Search this

Freddie Lund, 1897-1931  Search this

Lyman Voelpel  Search this

Sponsor:

Freddie Lund's Air Circus  Search this

Medium:

Poster, Advertising, Air Shows and Races

Dimensions:

2-D - Unframed (H x W): 60.8 × 40.6cm (1 ft. 11 15/16 in. × 1 ft. 4 in.)

Type:

ART-Posters, Original Art Quality

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Date:

circa 1930

Inventory Number:

A19900388000

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

See more items in:

National Air and Space Museum Collection

Data Source:

National Air and Space Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv975889a8b-5334-4afa-8675-20f24343712b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nasm_A19900388000

Measurements:

overall: 8 7/8 in x 6 1/2 in x 9 1/2 in; 22.5425 cm x 16.51 cm x 24.13 cm

Object Name:

indicator, steam engine

Place made:

United States: Massachusetts

Related Publication:

Frank A. Taylor. Catalog of the Mechanical Collections of the Division of Engineering United States National Museum, Bulletin 173

Credit Line:

Gift of Crosby Steam Gage & Valve Co., Boston, MA.

ID Number:

MC.309833

Catalog number:

309833

Accession number:

109635

See more items in:

Work and Industry: Mechanical and Civil Engineering

Work

Industry & Manufacturing

Indicators

Bulletin 173

Engineering, Building, and Architecture

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-1300-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_847421

Maker:

Bausch & Lomb Optical Company  Search this

Physical Description:

brass (overall material)

steel (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 40.7 cm x 16 cm x 14 cm; 16 1/32 in x 6 5/16 in x 5 1/2 in

case: 38 cm x 18.5 cm x 17.5 cm; 14 15/16 in x 7 5/16 in x 6 7/8 in

overall in case: 14 7/8 in x 7 9/16 in x 6 7/8 in; 37.7825 cm x 19.20875 cm x 17.4625 cm

Object Name:

Colorimeter

Place made:

United States: New York, Rochester

Subject:

Color  Search this

Optics  Search this

Chemistry  Search this

National Bureau of Standards  Search this

Credit Line:

National Bureau of Standards

ID Number:

CH.326630

Catalog number:

326630

Accession number:

261654

See more items in:

Medicine and Science: Chemistry

Measuring & Mapping

Saccharimeters

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a0-e549-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_2502

Maker:

George W. Richardson  Search this

Physical Description:

plastic (part material)

aluminum (overall material)

paper (part material)

Measurements:

overall: 28 cm x 4.2 cm x .4 cm; 11 1/32 in x 1 21/32 in x 5/32 in

Object Name:

slide rule

Place made:

United States: Illinois, Chicago

Date made:

ca 1909

Subject:

Mathematics  Search this

Rule, Calculating  Search this

Patented  Search this

General Calculation  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Michael Konshak

ID Number:

2009.0038.02

Accession number:

2009.0038

Catalog number:

2009.0038.02

See more items in:

Medicine and Science: Mathematics

Science & Mathematics

Slide Rules

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-a376-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1346566

Maker:

SUN HEMMI JAPAN CF  Search this

Inventor:

Frederick Post Co.  Search this

Physical Description:

bamboo (overall material)

plastic (laminate material)

glass (cursor material)

leather (case material)

fabricoid (case material)

metal (part material)

Measurements:

overall: 37.6 cm x 7.5 cm x 4.6 cm; 14 13/16 in x 2 15/16 in x 1 13/16 in

Object Name:

slide rule

Place made:

Japan: Tōkyō, Tokyo

Date made:

1959

Subject:

Mathematics  Search this

Engineering, General  Search this

Rule, Calculating  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of William K. Krutz

ID Number:

1978.0800.01

Catalog number:

336682

Accession number:

1978.0800

See more items in:

Medicine and Science: Mathematics

Science & Mathematics

Slide Rules

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-b0ae-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1215024

Distributor:

Tabulating Machine Company  Search this

Maker:

Tabulating Machine Company  Search this

Physical Description:

rubber (overall material)

iron (overall material)

steel (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 10.6 cm x 43.3 cm x 13 cm; 4 3/16 in x 17 1/16 in x 5 1/8 in

Object Name:

card punch

Place distributed:

United States: New York, New York City

Date made:

ca 1902

Subject:

Mathematics  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of the Estate of Herman Hollerith, Jr.

ID Number:

MA.335634

Accession number:

1977.0114

Catalog number:

335634

See more items in:

Medicine and Science: Mathematics

Tabulating Equipment

Computers & Business Machines

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-3ff8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_694428