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Author:

Rice, Robert B., 1900-1976  Search this

Collector:

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

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

Names:

Newark College of Engineering  Search this

North Carolina State University  Search this

United States. Navy  Search this

Extent:

2 Cubic feet

15 Motion picture films (black and white, sound)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Motion picture films

Motion pictures (visual works)

Date:

1936-1945

Scope and Contents:

Films depict U.S. Navy personnel carrying out maintenance and repair operations on diesel engines. The films were made under the supervision of the Navy Bureau of Aeronautics for Bureau of Ships. 400-500 feet in length, with a voice-over commentary on technical aspects of the work on Bessemer, General Motors, and International diesel engines.

Biographical / Historical:

Rice was a consulting engineer and a professor of engineering at Newark College of Engineering, 1928-1936, and North Carolina State University, 1937-1956.

Provenance:

Robert B. Rice.

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.

Topic:

Mechanical engineering  Search this

Marine engineering  Search this

Engineering -- 1910-1960  Search this

Repairing  Search this

Diesel motor  Search this

Engineers -- 1910-1960  Search this

Genre/Form:

Motion pictures (visual works) -- 1930-1950

Citation:

Robert B. Rice Film Collection, 1936-1945, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

Identifier:

NMAH.AC.0308

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Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

EDAN-URL:

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Collection Author:

Rice, Robert B., 1900-1976  Search this

Collection Collector:

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

Extent:

1 Film reel (16 mm, black and white)

Container:

Reel 1

Type:

Archival materials

Film reels

Scope and Contents:

c. 400 ft. The U. S. Navy Bureau of Aeronautics presents, copyright 1942 Audio Productions Inc. Under the Technical Direction of The Engineering Department, Submarine School U.S. Submarine Base, New London, Connecticut. Produced by Audio Productions Inc. Overspeed Governor On head leader: Diesel Governor U.S. Navy MN 44

Collection Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Collection 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.

Collection Citation:

Robert B. Rice Film Collection, 1936-1945, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

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Archives Center, National Museum of American History

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Collection Author:

Rice, Robert B., 1900-1976  Search this

Collection Collector:

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

Extent:

1 Film reel (16 mm, black and white)

Container:

Reel 2

Type:

Archival materials

Film reels

Scope and Contents:

c. 400 ft. 1945. On head leader: "U.S. Navy Training Film Restricted" General Motors Diesel Engine 16 278A MN 3707b Bearings

Collection Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Collection 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.

Collection Citation:

Robert B. Rice Film Collection, 1936-1945, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

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Archives Center, National Museum of American History

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Collection Author:

Rice, Robert B., 1900-1976  Search this

Collection Collector:

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

Extent:

1 Film reel (16 mm, black and white)

Container:

Reel 3

Type:

Archival materials

Film reels

Scope and Contents:

c. 350 ft. United States Navy Training Film prepared under the supervision of the Bureau of Aeronautics for the Bureau of Ships by ESCAR MOTION PICTURE SERVICE, INC. 1943 On head leader: "U.S. Navy Training Film. Cooper Bessemer Diesel Engine Maintenance Benchwork. Part 2. Inspection of Piston. Restricted"

Collection Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Collection 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.

Collection Citation:

Robert B. Rice Film Collection, 1936-1945, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

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Archives Center, National Museum of American History

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Collection Author:

Rice, Robert B., 1900-1976  Search this

Collection Collector:

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

Extent:

1 Film reel (16 mm, black and white)

Container:

Reel 4

Type:

Archival materials

Film reels

Scope and Contents:

c. 400 ft. PART I. United States Navy Training Film Restricted. 1945. By ESCAR MOTION PICTURE SERVICE, INC. On lead header: U.S. Navy Training film. Restricted. General Motors Diesel Engine 16 278A MN 3707e. Benchwork Part I

Collection Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Collection 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.

Collection Citation:

Robert B. Rice Film Collection, 1936-1945, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

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Archives Center, National Museum of American History

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Collection Author:

Rice, Robert B., 1900-1976  Search this

Collection Collector:

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

Extent:

1 Film reel (16 mm, black and white)

Container:

Reel 5

Type:

Archival materials

Film reels

Scope and Contents:

c. 350 ft. An Instructional Sound Film Produced by ERPI Classroom Films Inc. in collaboration with Harvey B. Lemon, PH.D., University of Chicago Physical Sciences Series. 1936

Collection Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Collection 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.

Collection Citation:

Robert B. Rice Film Collection, 1936-1945, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

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Archives Center, National Museum of American History

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Collection Author:

Rice, Robert B., 1900-1976  Search this

Collection Collector:

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

Extent:

1 Film reel (16 mm, black and white)

Container:

Reel 6

Type:

Archival materials

Film reels

Scope and Contents:

c. 500 ft. Restricted: to be shown to authorized personnel only! United States Navy Training film: Bureau of Aeronautics for Bureau of Ships. 1943 On head leader: U.S. Navy Training Film. Cooper Bessemer Diesel, Engine Maintenance MN 2364n Fuel System. Part 2. Restricted. Injector Block Reconditioning and Reassembly

Collection Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Collection 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.

Collection Citation:

Robert B. Rice Film Collection, 1936-1945, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

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Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

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Collection Author:

Rice, Robert B., 1900-1976  Search this

Collection Collector:

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

Extent:

1 Film reel (16 mm, black and white)

Container:

Reel 7

Type:

Archival materials

Film reels

Scope and Contents:

c. 450 ft. United States Navy Training film produced under supervision of Bureau of Aeronautics for Bureau of Ships by Audio Productions Inc. U.S. Navy Training Film MN 42 b. Reel 2. 1943. On head leader: Diesel Engine. U.S. Navy MN42B

Collection Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Collection 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.

Collection Citation:

Robert B. Rice Film Collection, 1936-1945, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

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Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

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Collection Author:

Rice, Robert B., 1900-1976  Search this

Collection Collector:

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

Extent:

1 Film reel (16 mm, black and white)

Container:

Reel 8

Type:

Archival materials

Film reels

Scope and Contents:

c. 475 ft. Restricted: to be shown to authorized personnel only. United States Navy Training Film produced under supervision of Bureau of Aeronautics for Bureau of Ships by ESCAR MOTION PICTURE SERVICE INC. 1943. On head leader: H 3918 RI Cooper Bessemer Diesel Engine. Part 2. Maintenance Engine Disassembly MN2364b. Restricted

Collection Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Collection 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.

Collection Citation:

Robert B. Rice Film Collection, 1936-1945, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

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Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

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Collection Author:

Rice, Robert B., 1900-1976  Search this

Collection Collector:

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

Extent:

1 Film reel (16 mm, black and white)

Container:

Reel 9

Type:

Archival materials

Film reels

Scope and Contents:

c. 475 ft. Restricted: to be shown to authorized personnel only. United States Navy Training Film produced under supervision of Bureau of Aeronautics for Bureau of Ships by ESCAR MOTION PICTURE SERVICE INC. 1943. On head leader: U.S. Navy Training Film. Cooper Bessemer Diesel Engine Maintenance MN 2364K. Engine Reassembly. Part I. Restricted

Collection Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Collection 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.

Collection Citation:

Robert B. Rice Film Collection, 1936-1945, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

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Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

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Collection Author:

Rice, Robert B., 1900-1976  Search this

Collection Collector:

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

Extent:

1 Film reel (16 mm, black and white)

Container:

Reel 10

Type:

Archival materials

Film reels

Scope and Contents:

c. 500 ft. International Industrial Power Presents. Produced by Wilding Picture Productions Inc. On head leader: International Diesel

Collection Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Collection 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.

Collection Citation:

Robert B. Rice Film Collection, 1936-1945, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

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Robert B. Rice Film Collection

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

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Collection Author:

Rice, Robert B., 1900-1976  Search this

Collection Collector:

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

Extent:

1 Film reel (16 mm, black and white)

Container:

Reel 11

Type:

Archival materials

Film reels

Scope and Contents:

c. 475 ft. Restricted: to be shown to authorized personnel only! United States Navy Training Film produced under supervision of Bureau of Aeronautics for Bureau of Ships by ESCAR MOTION PICTURE SERVICE INC. 1944. On head leader: A3960 Elliott Buchi Turbocharger Diesel Engine Disassembly. R. 1. U.S. Navy. Restricted.

Collection Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Collection 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.

Collection Citation:

Robert B. Rice Film Collection, 1936-1945, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

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Robert B. Rice Film Collection

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

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Collection Author:

Rice, Robert B., 1900-1976  Search this

Collection Collector:

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

Extent:

1 Film reel (16 mm, black and white)

Container:

Reel 12

Type:

Archival materials

Film reels

Scope and Contents:

c. 450 ft. Produced under supervision of Bureau of Aeronautics for Bureau of Ships by Audio Productions Inc. 1943.

Collection Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Collection 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.

Collection Citation:

Robert B. Rice Film Collection, 1936-1945, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

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Robert B. Rice Film Collection

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

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Collection Author:

Rice, Robert B., 1900-1976  Search this

Collection Collector:

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

Extent:

1 Film reel (16 mm, black and white)

Container:

Reel 13

Type:

Archival materials

Film reels

Scope and Contents:

c. 475 ft. Credits: Restricted: to be shown to authorized personnel only! United States Navy Training Film produced under supervision of Bureau of Aeronautics for Bureau of Ships. 1944. On head leader: General Motors Diesel Engine Unit injectors Disassembly Reassembly. Model 278.

Collection Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Collection 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.

Collection Citation:

Robert B. Rice Film Collection, 1936-1945, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

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Robert B. Rice Film Collection

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

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Collection Author:

Rice, Robert B., 1900-1976  Search this

Collection Collector:

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

Extent:

1 Film reel (16 mm, black and white)

Container:

Reel 14

Type:

Archival materials

Film reels

Scope and Contents:

c. 500 ft. Credits; U.S. Navy Training Film. Restricted. 1945. On head leader: U.S. Navy Training Film Restricted. GM Diesel Engine 16 278A MN3707f Benchwork. Part II.

Collection Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Collection 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.

Collection Citation:

Robert B. Rice Film Collection, 1936-1945, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

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Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

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Collection Author:

Rice, Robert B., 1900-1976  Search this

Collection Collector:

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

Extent:

1 Film reel (16 mm, black and white)

Container:

Reel 15

Type:

Archival materials

Film reels

Scope and Contents:

c. 475 ft. Credits:Restricted: to be shown to authorized personnel only! United States Navy Training Film produced under supervision of Bureau of Aeronautics for Bureau of Ships 1944, The Jam Handy Organization Inc.

Collection Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Collection 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.

Collection Citation:

Robert B. Rice Film Collection, 1936-1945, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

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Archives Center, National Museum of American History

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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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Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

EDAN-URL:

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Collection Creator:

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

Container:

Box 1, Folder 1

Type:

Archival materials

Date:

circa 1835-1840

Scope and Contents:

Notes, drawings, data on railroad installations and operations, and waterworks

Collection Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Collection 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.

Collection Citation:

Engineering Notebook Collection, 1835-1930, Archives Center, National Museum of American History

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Engineering Notebook Collection

Engineering Notebook Collection / Series 1: Engineering Notebooks

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

EDAN-URL:

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Collection Creator:

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

Container:

Box 1, Folder 1

Type:

Archival materials

Date:

1867

Scope and Contents:

List of gears and other patterns belonging to W & B Iron Works (includes technical descriptions of gears.

Collection Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Collection 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.

Collection Citation:

Engineering Notebook Collection, 1835-1930, Archives Center, National Museum of American History

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Engineering Notebook Collection

Engineering Notebook Collection / Series 1: Engineering Notebooks

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

EDAN-URL:

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Collection Creator:

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

Container:

Box 1, Folder 1

Type:

Archival materials

Date:

circa 1870-1875

Scope and Contents:

Technical cost and financial data on textile mill equipment and installations.

Collection Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Collection 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.

Collection Citation:

Engineering Notebook Collection, 1835-1930, Archives Center, National Museum of American History

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Engineering Notebook Collection

Engineering Notebook Collection / Series 1: Engineering Notebooks

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

EDAN-URL:

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