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Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Railroads, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
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3-D: 866.1 × 335.3 × 274.3cm, 1211.6kg, 12.751m (28 ft. 5 in. × 11 ft. × 9 ft., 2671lb., 41 ft. 10 in.)
Width reflected is of main fuselage with the wings removed.
Dimensions taken by Move Contractor on behalf of CSC at the time of deinstall. Record Updated 12/15/2020. See As-Built in Media section for additional information.
Report on power and machinery employed in manufactures : embracing statistics of steam and water power used in the manufacture of iron and steel, machine tools and wood-working machinery, wool and silk machinery, and monographs on pumps and pumping engines, manufacture of engines and boilers, marine engines and steam vessels / W. P. Trowbridge, chief special agent; also report on the ice industry of the United States, by Henry Hall, special agent
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United States Census Office 10th census, 1880 Search this
An outline of mechanical engineering with drawings of finished machines, tools & apparatus, of every description, which are used in the different branches of industry, of the newest and most approved construction : as well as a number of different plans, showing the arrangements of well constructed manufactories, such as grist, oil, saw and other mills, foundries, forges, rolling mills, sugar, paper and spinning machines, pumps and waterworks, cloth manufactories, distilleries, breweries, &c. : with an appendix, containing the necessary descriptions and calculations : collected, elaborated and published by an American engineering society under the direction of Frederick Mone