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Variant company name:

New York, NY  Search this

Company Name:

Nash-Kelvinator Corp.  Search this

Related companies:

Kelvinator Corp. ; Kelvinator Div. ; Kelvinator Sales Corp. ; Kelvinator Air Conditioning ; Nash Motors Co. (Kenosha, WI) ; Temperature Research Foundation of Nash-Kelvinator Corp.  Search this

Notes content:

one container OVERSIZE ; Kelvinator commercial refrigeration equipment ; automatic coal stokers ; "Champion Coal," bituminous coal ; automatic coal burners ; electric ranges ; evaporative condensers ; temperature control products ; automatic heating units ; automatic heating boilers ; oil burners ; electric water coolers ; Nash cars built with Airflyte construction ; Chassis 1942 Technical Service Manual for Nash cars ; publications by Temperature Research Foundation

Includes:

Trade catalog, price lists and manual

Black and white images

Color images

Physical description:

37 pieces; 6 boxes

Language:

English

Type of material:

Trade catalogs

Trade literature

Place:

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Date:

1900s

Topic (Romaine term):

Appliances (household)  Search this

Automobiles and automotive equipment (including trucks and buses)  Search this

Fuel (includes oil; petroleum; gas; coal; etc.)  Search this

Furnaces and boilers  Search this

Heating; ventilation and air conditioning  Search this

Refrigeration and ice-making equipment  Search this

Topic:

Air conditioning  Search this

Automobiles  Search this

Boilers  Search this

Coal  Search this

Fuel  Search this

Furnaces  Search this

Heating  Search this

Heating and ventilation industry  Search this

Household appliances  Search this

Ice -- Manufacture  Search this

Motor vehicles  Search this

Petroleum  Search this

Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery  Search this

Ventilation  Search this

Record ID:

SILNMAHTL_30936

Location:

Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library

Collection:

Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections

Data source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_30936

Company Name:

Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc.  Search this

Related companies:

Manhattan Rubber Mfg. Co. ; Manhattan Rubber Mfg. Div. ; Grey Rock  Search this

Notes content:

one container OVERSIZE ; mechanical rubber goods ; mill yard hose ; v-belts for engines ; vibration dampener bushing wheels ; "Condor" whipcord cone belt ; conveyor, elevator and transmission belts ; oilless bearings ; fire, water, steam, air, suction, garden, oil, acid, and air brake hoses ; "Rubber Mats" catalog has interesting cover (early 1900's) ; "Rubber Book: Being A Catalog of Mechanical Rubber Goods" (1917) ; automobile brakes ; "Condor" asbestos friction material .

Includes:

Trade catalog, price lists and manual

Black and white images

Color images

Physical description:

167 pieces; 6 boxes

Language:

English

Type of material:

Trade catalogs

Trade literature

Place:

Passaic, New Jersey, United States

Date:

1900s

Topic (Romaine term):

Automobiles and automotive equipment (including trucks and buses)  Search this

Firefighting and fire engines  Search this

Foundries; supplies and equipment  Search this

Fuel (includes oil; petroleum; gas; coal; etc.)  Search this

Furnaces and boilers  Search this

Garden and lawn equipment and supplies  Search this

Heating; ventilation and air conditioning  Search this

Industrial equipment or mechanical machinery (including supplies and components)  Search this

Laboratories and laboratory supplies and equipment  Search this

Materials handling equipment (includes barrels; bottling and filling; casters; chains; etc.)  Search this

Medical and surgical instruments and supplies  Search this

Military equipment and supplies (including uniforms)  Search this

Mills and milling supplies  Search this

Mining machinery; equipment and supplies  Search this

Plumbing supplies and fixtures  Search this

Pumping machinery and air compressors  Search this

Railroad; streetcar; subway and tramway equipment and supplies  Search this

Refinery equipment  Search this

Refrigeration and ice-making equipment  Search this

Waste Management (including water treatment; recycling; refuse collection; industrial waste; etc.)  Search this

Woodworking machinery and wood crafts  Search this

Topic:

"Laboratories -- Furniture, equipment, etc."  Search this

"Recycling (Waste, etc.)"  Search this

Air conditioning  Search this

Air-compressors  Search this

Armed Forces -- Equipment  Search this

Automobiles  Search this

Barrels  Search this

Boilers  Search this

Bottling  Search this

Coal  Search this

Fire fighting equipment industry  Search this

Foundries  Search this

Fuel  Search this

Furnaces  Search this

Garden ornaments and furniture  Search this

Garden tools  Search this

Heating  Search this

Heating and ventilation industry  Search this

Ice -- Manufacture  Search this

Industrial equipment  Search this

Machinery  Search this

Medical instruments and apparatus industry  Search this

Military supplies  Search this

Military uniforms  Search this

Milling machinery  Search this

Mining machinery industry  Search this

Record ID:

SILNMAHTL_9417

Location:

Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library

Collection:

Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections

Data source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_9417

Author:

Nagle Engine and Boiler Works  Search this

Names:

Buffalo Forge Works  Search this

Pennsylvania Boiler Works  Search this

Collector:

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of History of Technology  Search this

Former owner:

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Mechanical and Civil Engineering  Search this

Extent:

11.3 Cubic feet (2 boxes, 40 oversize folders)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Blueprints

Drawings

Correspondence

Place:

Erie (Penn.)

Date:

circa 1890-1939

Summary:

This collection contains documents related to Nagle Engine and Boiler Works, including photographs, drawings, correspondence, and catalogues.

Scope and Contents:

The collection includes drawings, blueprints, correspondence, and published materials related to Nagle Engine and Boiler Works. The collection is divided into four series.

Series 1: Personal Papers, 1912-1915, includes correspondence between T.M. Nagle and various construction companies, notably Kirschner Brothers Contractors and Builders. The correspondence is primarily concerns various additions and improvements to Nagle's private property, and dates 1912-1914. The series also includes building specifications and miscellaneous notes and calculations.

Series 2: Correspondence, 1914, includes business letters exchanged between Nagle Engine and Boiler Works and its suppliers and customers.

Series 3: Catalogues/Price Lists, 1903-1926, is composed primarily of catalogues, including a leather-bound book containing blank graphing paper and several catalogues, which was given to B.P. Morse of Morse Brothers Machinery Company. Also included are price lists, circulars and bulletins, and a book of testimonials from Nagle customers. In addition, this series contains some loose sheets including ads and articles referencing Nagle products and an instruction sheet for a Hassle Oil Engine.

Series 4: Photographs, undated, is divided into folders based on subject. There are photographs featuring standard boilers, vertical and wheeled boilers, steam engines, and miscellaneous parts. One folder contains images of Nagle products printed on cardstock for use in publication.

Series 5: Drawings, 1890-1938, includes oversize blueprints, tables, and diagrams produced by Nagle Engine and Boiler Works and Pennsylvania Boiler Works. Steam engines make up the bulk of the series, although boilers and miscellaneous parts are also represented.

Arrangement:

The collection is arranged into five series.

Series 1: Personal Papers, 1912-1915

Series 2: Correspondence, 1914

Series 3: Catalogues and Price Lists, 1903-1926

Series 4: Photographs, undated

Series 5: Drawings, circa 1890-1938

Biographical / Historical:

Nagle Engine and Boiler Works was founded by T.M. Nagle in 1879 and incorporated in 1896. The company was based in Erie, Pennsylvania, and was affiliated with Pennsylvania Boiler Works. For over fifty years, Nagle Engine and Boiler Works manufactured steam engines and boilers, including the Corliss engine model. It ceased production in 1940.

Related Materials:

Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection Trade Catalogues from Nagle Engine and Boiler Works MC*316892, Nagle Steam Engine, Vertical Slide-valve MC*329758, Gardner Throttling Steam Engine Governor

Provenance:

Immediate source of acquisition unknown.

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.

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.

Topic:

Boilers  Search this

Steam-engines  Search this

Manufacturing  Search this

Genre/Form:

Blueprints

Drawings

Correspondence -- 20th century

Citation:

Nagle Engine and Boiler Works Records, circa 1890-1939, Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Identifier:

NMAH.AC.1083

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Nagle Engine and Boiler Works Records

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8d85e35ba-2f3c-4198-9197-0128811f8ba4

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-nmah-ac-1083

Creator:

Colorado Fuel and Iron Company  Search this

Elk Rapids Iron Company  Search this

Rust Boiler Company  Search this

Rust Engineering Company  Search this

Rust, Edwin  Search this

Rust, Henry Bedinger, 1872-1936  Search this

Rust-Helander Engineering Company  Search this

Collector:

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of History of Technology  Search this

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Work and Industry  Search this

Extent:

5 Cubic feet (14 boxes and 1 map-folder)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Correspondence

Blueprints

Photographs

Date:

1890-1928

Scope and Contents:

Papers, comprised mostly of business correspondence (typescript, handwritten, and letter press books), from Edwin Rust's career as an engineer, specializing in boilers and steam engines. Also included are agreements, receipts, telegrams, blueprints, sketches, job cost records, rate of wages (Antrim Iron Company), daily labor reports (Elk Rapid Iron Company) and publications such as Iron Age.

Some letters relate to various engineering companies Rust was associated with, including the Rust Boiler Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company of Pueblo, Colorado; The Elk Rapids Iron Company, Michigan; the Rust-Helander Engineering Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; the Rust Engineering Company, Birmingham, Alabama. Rust's brother Henry is one of the correspondents. Some of the personal correspondence relates to Rust's membership in various clubs such as the Duquense Club and Antelpoe Park Club. Photographs of Edwin G. Rust and boilers and boiler equipment are also included in the papers.

Arrangement:

The collection is arranged into four series.

Series 1: Biographical, 1912-1925

Series 2: Correspondence, 1893-1928

Series 3: Patents, 1890-1920

Series 4: Photographs, 1902-1918

Series 5: Drawings, Blueprints and Sketches, 1886-1917

Biographical / Historical:

Edwin Gray Rust (1869-1925) was born in Leesburg, Viginia and attended Lehigh University, graduating in 1894 with a degree in mechanical engineering. During the Spanish American War he served as an assistant engineer with the rank of junior lieutenant and during World War Two, he served in the production department of the Emergency Fleet Corporation (EFC). EFC was established by the United States Shipping Board, in 1917to acquire, maintain, and operate merchant ships to meet national defense, foreign and domestic commerce during World War I. As an engineer, Rust specialized in boilers, inventing the Rust water tube bolier (US 710,340) and later founded the Rust Boiler Company.

Provenance:

Originally collected for the Division of Agriculture and Extractive Industries' reference collections. Original provenance is unknown.

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.

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.

Topic:

Steam-engines  Search this

Manufacturing  Search this

Boilers  Search this

Genre/Form:

Correspondence -- 20th century

Blueprints -- 20th century

Photographs -- 20th century

Citation:

Edwin Rust Papers, 1899-1922, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

Identifier:

NMAH.AC.1070

See more items in:

Edwin G. Rust Papers

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8cffec0df-8cb6-415c-991e-e7dac7c71cbd

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-nmah-ac-1070

Creator:

Green, Mary E.  Search this

Former owner:

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Extractive Industries  Search this

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Work and Industry  Search this

Extent:

2.5 Cubic feet (6 boxes and 1 map-folder )

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Manuals

Brochures

Posters

Pamphlets

Newsletters

Date:

1883-1980

Summary:

Over a period of approximately 25 years, Dr. Mary Eloise Green of Ohio State University collected a wide variety of materials pertaining to food preservation and home canning techniques. She acquired associated pamphlets, manuals, and recipe booklets from companies as well as governmental agencies.

Scope and Contents:

This collection contains printed materials on various aspects of food preservation, which includes canning, pickling, freezing, and other methods. Recipe books, instruction manuals, posters, brochures and pamphlets issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, by manufacturers of food products, and by manufacturers of canning and preserving products and devices; also newsletters published by bottle and jar collecting hobby groups. A large percentage of the publications in the collection were published during World War II, and relate to preserving food to ensure an adequate food supply during the war years.

Arrangement:

The collection is arranged into four series.

Series 1, Product Literature, 1880s-1970s

Series 2, Price Guides, 1970-1977

Series 3, General Publications, 1934-1980

Series 4, Posters, undated

Biographical / Historical:

Dr. Mary E. Green, a professor in the Food and Nutrition Division of the School of Economics at Ohio State University, studied and collected documentation and artifacts pertaining to the home preservation of food.

Related Materials:

Researchers should also consult the Louisan E. Mamer Rural Electrification Administration Papers, 1927-2002 (AC #862).

Separated Materials:

The Division of Work and Industry holds artifacts related to this collection (Accession #322793) including canning jars and food preservation devices.

Provenance:

This collection was donated by Mary E. Green on October 1, 1976.

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.

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.

Topic:

Cookery, American  Search this

Frozen foods  Search this

Canning and preserving  Search this

Food industry and trade  Search this

Food conservation  Search this

World War, 1939-1945 -- Food supply  Search this

advertising  Search this

Genre/Form:

Manuals

Brochures

Posters

Pamphlets

Newsletters

Citation:

Food Preservation and Home Canning Literature Collection, 1883-1980, Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Identifier:

NMAH.AC.1061

See more items in:

Food Preservation and Home Canning Literature

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8ca0a037c-1e5b-4cab-9919-08704687dfe0

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-nmah-ac-1061

Sculptor:

Saint-Gaudens, Augustus 1848-1907  Search this

Architect:

McKim, Charles Follen 1847-1909  Search this

Founder:

Gorham Manufacturing Company  Search this

Subject:

Shaw, Robert Gould  Search this

Medium:

Relief: bronze; Frame and base: Tennessee marble and granite

Culture:

African American  Search this

Type:

Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture

Sculptures-Relief

Sculptures

Owner/Location:

Administered by City of Boston Boston Massachusetts

Located Boston Common Near corner of Beacon & Park Streets, Across from main entrance to State House Boston Massachusetts

Date:

Commissioned 1884. 1884-1897. Dedicated May 31, 1897

Topic:

Portrait male--Full length  Search this

Occupation--Military--Colonel  Search this

Religion--Angel  Search this

Ethnic  Search this

Figure group  Search this

Equestrian  Search this

Literature--Lowell--Memoriae Positum  Search this

Literature--Norton  Search this

Object--Flower--Poppy  Search this

Control number:

IAS 76007839

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_18618

Creator:

Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this

Type:

YouTube Videos

Uploaded:

2020-04-15T00:13:01.000Z

YouTube Category:

People & Blogs  Search this

Topic:

Cultural property  Search this

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Data Source:

Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage

YouTube Channel:

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EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:yt_EDfLq37dP8Y

Creator:

National Postal Museum  Search this

Type:

YouTube Videos

Uploaded:

2021-07-26T18:00:51.000Z

YouTube Category:

Education  Search this

Topic:

Postal service;Letter mail handling;Stamp collecting  Search this

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Data Source:

National Postal Museum

YouTube Channel:

SmithsonianNPM

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:yt_nPAAorfOR3g

Creator:

National Postal Museum  Search this

Type:

YouTube Videos

Uploaded:

2021-07-26T15:25:50.000Z

YouTube Category:

Education  Search this

Topic:

Postal service;Letter mail handling;Stamp collecting  Search this

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Data Source:

National Postal Museum

YouTube Channel:

SmithsonianNPM

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:yt_xwHhESZZDwQ

Creator:

National Museum of American History  Search this

Type:

Lectures

YouTube Videos

Uploaded:

2016-12-12T19:54:12.000Z

YouTube Category:

Education  Search this

Topic:

American History  Search this

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

YouTube Channel:

SmithsonianAmHistory

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:yt_ClfM_q8OyJU

Creator:

National Museum of American History  Search this

Type:

YouTube Videos

Uploaded:

2012-05-08T17:39:03.000Z

YouTube Category:

Education  Search this

Topic:

American History  Search this

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

YouTube Channel:

SmithsonianAmHistory

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:yt_E_ZBELcyb3g

Creator:

National Museum of American History  Search this

Type:

YouTube Videos

Uploaded:

2016-12-12T19:59:20.000Z

YouTube Category:

Education  Search this

Topic:

American History  Search this

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

YouTube Channel:

SmithsonianAmHistory

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:yt_PtxCreq7S2o

Creator:

National Museum of American History  Search this

Type:

YouTube Videos

Uploaded:

2016-12-12T19:59:20.000Z

YouTube Category:

Education  Search this

Topic:

American History  Search this

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

YouTube Channel:

SmithsonianAmHistory

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:yt_p7PmVIlcqV4

Creator:

National Air and Space Museum  Search this

Type:

YouTube Videos

Uploaded:

2020-01-24T14:00:03.000Z

YouTube Category:

Education  Search this

Topic:

Aeronautics;Flight;Space Sciences  Search this

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Data Source:

National Air and Space Museum

YouTube Channel:

airandspace

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:yt_GUF-SyTwLjc

Creator:

National Air and Space Museum  Search this

Type:

YouTube Videos

Uploaded:

2017-03-27T19:36:04.000Z

YouTube Category:

Education  Search this

Topic:

Aeronautics;Flight;Space Sciences  Search this

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Data Source:

National Air and Space Museum

YouTube Channel:

airandspace

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:yt_i2XQBp_hDHg

Creator:

Smithsonian Science Education Center  Search this

Type:

YouTube Videos

Uploaded:

2020-09-29T19:02:21.000Z

YouTube Category:

Education  Search this

Topic:

Education;Science  Search this

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Data Source:

Smithsonian Science Education Center

YouTube Channel:

SmithsonianScienceEdCenter

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:yt_tzBZPpECA0w

Creator:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum  Search this

Type:

YouTube Videos

Uploaded:

2017-05-19T17:40:14.000Z

YouTube Category:

Education  Search this

Topic:

Design  Search this

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Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

YouTube Channel:

cooperhewitt

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:yt_6EK9MBJiFXU

Creator:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum  Search this

Type:

YouTube Videos

Uploaded:

2016-02-10T21:00:50.000Z

YouTube Category:

Education  Search this

Topic:

Design  Search this

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Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

YouTube Channel:

cooperhewitt

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:yt_6GaQtH1bhpo

Creator:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum  Search this

Type:

YouTube Videos

Uploaded:

2021-02-11T11:40:24.000Z

YouTube Category:

Entertainment  Search this

Topic:

Design  Search this

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Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

YouTube Channel:

cooperhewitt

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:yt_9fmt_L1oCQI

Creator:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum  Search this

Type:

YouTube Videos

Uploaded:

2015-10-08T16:38:43.000Z

YouTube Category:

Education  Search this

Topic:

Design  Search this

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Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

YouTube Channel:

cooperhewitt

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:yt_P_Fk1gRBX-I