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Measurements:

overall: 10 in x 6 in; 25.4 cm x 15.24 cm

Object Name:

boiler

boiler, model

Other Terms:

boiler; Ship

Date made:

late 19th century

Credit Line:

Gift of Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth, Avon, New York

ID Number:

TR.310477

Catalog number:

310477

Accession number:

119413

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Work and Industry: Maritime

Ship Models

Transportation

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-8a60-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_843828

Measurements:

overall: 8 in x 8 in x 9 in; 20.32 cm x 20.32 cm x 22.86 cm

Object Name:

Engine, Steam

engine, steam, model

Subject:

Patent Models  Search this

Steam Engines  Search this

ID Number:

MC.308727

Catalog number:

308727

Accession number:

89,797

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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/ng49ca746a6-6936-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_846152

Donor Name:

United States Exploring Expedition  Search this

Length - Skirt:

84 cm

Width - Skirt:

46.5 cm

Culture:

Peruvian  Search this

Object Type:

Skirt

Place:

Callao, Peru, South America

Accession Date:

1858

Collection Date:

1838 to 1842

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

66A00050

USNM Number:

E5693-1

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/391b57b7f-50fb-4e32-a61e-ddc297060733

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8469881

Donor Name:

United States Exploring Expedition  Search this

Unknown - Veil:

61 cm

60 cm

Culture:

Peruvian  Search this

Object Type:

Veil

Place:

Callao, Peru, South America

Accession Date:

1858

Collection Date:

1838 to 1842

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

66A00050

USNM Number:

E5693-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30f23255d-de33-4e8c-ade2-c010dcdf5136

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8469880

Inventor:

Bigelow, Erastus Brigham  Search this

Physical Description:

wood (overall material)

metal (mechanisms material)

Object Name:

loom patent model

Object Type:

Patent Model

Associated place:

United States: Massachusetts, West Boylston

Model constructed:

before 1838-01-06

Patent date:

1838-01-06

Subject:

Patent Models  Search this

Invention  Search this

Related Publication:

Janssen, Barbara Suit. Patent Models Index

ID Number:

TE.T11411.128

Accession number:

89797

Catalog number:

T11411.128

Patent number:

546

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Cultural and Community Life: Textiles

Patent Models

Patent Models, Textile Machinery

Textiles

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-0b06-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1070864

Maker:

Knight, Margaret E.  Search this

Physical Description:

metal (overall material)

wood (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 6 3/8 in x 6 3/4 in x 12 3/16 in; 16.2052 cm x 17.145 cm x 30.9372 cm

Object Name:

patent model

Object Type:

Patent Model

papermaking

Date made:

ca 1879

Patent date:

1879-10-28

Related Publication:

Harris, Elizabeth M.. Patent Models in the Graphic Arts Collection

National Museum of American History. Treasures of American History online exhibition

Related Web Publication:

http://americanhistory.si.edu/treasures

Credit Line:

Pravel, Gambrell, Hewitt, Kirk, Kimball, and Dodge

ID Number:

1980.0004.01

Accession number:

1980.0004

Catalog number:

1980.0004.01

GA*89797.220925

Patent number:

220925

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Work and Industry: Graphic Arts

Industry & Manufacturing

Work

National Treasures exhibit

Artifact Walls exhibit

Communications

Patent Models

Food

Patent Models, Graphic Arts

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a0-df53-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_214303

Patentee:

Hempleman, Aaron W.  Search this

Transfer:

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office  Search this

Inventor:

Hempleman, Aaron W.  Search this

Physical Description:

wood (overall material)

metal (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 7 3/4 in x 7 3/4 in x 8 in; 19.685 cm x 19.685 cm x 20.32 cm

Object Name:

model

desk model

Object Type:

Patent Model

Referenced in patent specifications:

United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Date made:

1876

Patent date:

1876-05-23

Subject:

Education  Search this

Patent Models  Search this

ID Number:

CL.65.0399

Catalog number:

65.0399

Accession number:

249602

Patent number:

177,835

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Cultural and Community Life: Education

Cultures & Communities

American History Education Collection

Patent Model School Seats and Desks

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-b687-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_664184

Patentee:

Wooton, William S.  Search this

Transfer:

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office  Search this

Inventor:

Wooton, William S.  Search this

Physical Description:

metal (overall material)

wood (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 7 1/2 in x 9 1/2 in x 7 in; 19.05 cm x 24.13 cm x 17.78 cm

Object Name:

school desk

model

desk model

Object Type:

Patent Model

Referenced in patent specifications:

United States: Indiana, Richmond

Date made:

1869

Associated date:

1868

Patent date:

1869-03-02

Subject:

Education  Search this

Patent Models  Search this

ID Number:

CL.249602.581

Catalog number:

249602.581

Accession number:

249602

Patent number:

87,386

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Cultural and Community Life: Education

Cultures & Communities

American History Education Collection

Patent Model School Seats and Desks

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-0a23-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_660961

Patentee:

Joeckel, William H.  Search this

Transfer:

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office  Search this

Inventor:

Joeckel, William H.  Search this

Physical Description:

wood (overall material)

metal (overall material)

iron (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 9 1/2 in x 6 3/4 in x 7 in; 24.13 cm x 17.145 cm x 17.78 cm

desk: 4 3/4 in x 7 in x 6 3/4 in; 12.065 cm x 17.78 cm x 17.145 cm

seat: 2 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in x 1/4 in; 6.35 cm x 6.35 cm x .635 cm

Object Name:

model

seat model

desk and seat model

Object Type:

Patent Model

Referenced in patent specifications:

United States: New York, New York City

Date made:

1861

Patent date:

1861-12-24

Subject:

Patent Models  Search this

ID Number:

CL.65.0512

Catalog number:

65.0512

Accession number:

249602

Patent number:

33,994

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Cultural and Community Life: Education

Cultures & Communities

American History Education Collection

Patent Model School Seats and Desks

Exhibition:

Inventing in America

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-fa0d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_679729

Collection Creator:

National Air and Space Museum. Archives Division.  Search this

Container:

Drawer OF, Folder 520800-01

Type:

Archival materials

Scope and Contents note:

Documents

Collection Restrictions:

The majority of the Archives Department's public reference requests can be answered using material in these files, which may be accessed through the Reading Room at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia. More specific information can be requested by contacting the Archives Research Request.

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National Air & Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Space History

National Air & Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Space History / Series O: Space History / France

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2302e61dc-4d24-4d00-b5da-71a82bd1ae5f

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-1183-o-ref7528

Patentee:

Sterling, Alpheus G.  Search this

Sterling, Abram T.  Search this

Inventor:

Sterling, Alpheus G.  Search this

Sterling, Abram T.  Search this

Physical Description:

wood (overall material)

rubber (fitting material)

copper alloy (fitting material)

Measurements:

overall: 4 in x 20 in x 7 in; 10.16 cm x 50.8 cm x 17.78 cm

Object Name:

lifeboat, model

patent model, lifeboat

Object Type:

Patent Model

Home of patentees:

United States: Maine, Portland

Date made:

1874

Patent date:

1874-12-12

1874-04-21

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:

TR.325947

Accession number:

249602

Catalog number:

325947

Patent number:

149,891

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Work and Industry: Maritime

On the Water exhibit

Transportation

Exhibition:

On the Water

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-0b4f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1316596

Patentee:

Tremberger, George  Search this

Stein, Michael Joseph  Search this

Inventor:

Tremberger, George  Search this

Stein, Michael Joseph  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 32 in x 25 in x 8 in; 81.28 cm x 63.5 cm x 20.32 cm

Object Name:

lifeboat, model

patent model, lifeboat

Object Type:

Patent Model

Place Made:

United States: New York, New York

Associated place:

United States: New York, New York City

Date made:

1879

Patent date:

1879-01-28

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:

1978.2282.06

Catalog number:

1978.2282.06

Accession number:

1978.2282

Patent number:

211,807

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Work and Industry: Maritime

On the Water exhibit

Transportation

Exhibition:

On the Water

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-44dd-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1095593

Patentee:

Fowler, George B.  Search this

Maker:

Fowler, George B.  Search this

Physical Description:

wood (overall material)

metal (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 1 cm x 22.5 cm x 11.5 cm; 13/32 in x 8 27/32 in x 4 17/32 in

Object Name:

adder

Object Type:

Patent Model

Place made:

United States: Illinois, Chicago

Place patented:

United States: Illinois, Chicago

Date made:

1863

Subject:

Mathematics  Search this

ID Number:

MA.252688

Catalog number:

252688

Accession number:

49064

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Medicine and Science: Mathematics

Science & Mathematics

Adder

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-12d7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_690829

Patentee:

Francis, Joseph  Search this

Inventor:

Francis, Joseph  Search this

Physical Description:

wood (overall material)

paint (surface material)

copper alloy (parts material)

ferrous (parts material)

Measurements:

overall: 4 1/4 in x 6 in x 26 1/2 in; 10.795 cm x 15.24 cm x 67.31 cm

Object Name:

patent model, lifeboat

life boat, patent model

Object Type:

Patent Model

Other Terms:

patent model, lifeboat; lifeboat; Maritime

Associated place:

United States: New York, New York City

Date made:

1841

Patent date:

1841-03-26

Related event:

Expansion and Reform  Search this

Related Publication:

On the Water online exhibition

Related Web Publication:

http://americanhistory.si.edu/onthewater

ID Number:

TR.308542

Catalog number:

308542

Accession number:

89797

Patent number:

2,018

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Work and Industry: Maritime

Engineering, Building, and Architecture

On the Water exhibit

Transportation

Exhibition:

On the Water

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-feec-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_843790

Patentee:

Francis, Joseph  Search this

Manufacturer:

Novelty Iron Works  Search this

Inventor:

Francis, Joseph  Search this

Physical Description:

copper or brass (overall material)

paint (overall material)

black (overall color)

Measurements:

overall: 2 ft; x .6096 m

Object Name:

patent model, lifeboat

Object Type:

Patent Model

Other Terms:

lifeboat, metallic; patent model, lifeboat; Maritime

Associated place:

United States: New York, New York City

Life boat used for rescue:

Atlantic Ocean

Date made:

1858

Patent date:

1858-03-23

Related event:

Expansion and Reform  Search this

Related Publication:

On the Water online exhibition

Related Web Publication:

http://americanhistory.si.edu/onthewater

ID Number:

TR.308546

Catalog number:

308546

Accession number:

89797

Patent number:

19,693

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Work and Industry: Maritime

On the Water exhibit

Transportation

Exhibition:

On the Water

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-5439-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_844264

Patentee:

Richards, Richard  Search this

Inventor:

Richards, Richard  Search this

Physical Description:

wood (overall material)

Object Name:

patent model, sole cutting machine

Place made:

United States: Massachusetts, Lynn

Associated place:

United States: Massachusetts, Lynn

Date made:

1840 - 1844

Patent date:

1844-12-16

ID Number:

AG.003857

Catalog number:

003857

Accession number:

89797

Patent number:

3,857

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Work and Industry: Agriculture

Industry & Manufacturing

American Enterprise

Exhibition:

American Enterprise

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-2d43-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_895988

Inventor:

Wood, Harvey M.  Search this

Physical Description:

wood (overall material)

metal (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 9 1/8 in x 7 1/8 in x 12 in; 23.1775 cm x 18.0975 cm x 30.48 cm

Object Name:

model, windmill

patent model, windmill

Object Type:

Patent Model

Place made:

United States: Michigan

Associated place:

United States: Michigan, Commerce

Date made:

1879

Patent date:

1879-12-02

ID Number:

MC.309136

Catalog number:

309136

Accession number:

89797

Patent number:

222,340

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Work and Industry: Mechanical and Civil Engineering

Agriculture

Natural Resources

Engineering, Building, and Architecture

Energy & Power

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-78d5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_846961

Artist:

Dodge, Collier & Perkins, active late 19th century  Search this

Associated Institution:

U.S. Patent Office  Search this

Medium:

Stereoscopic albumen silver print

Dimensions:

Image/Sheet: 9 × 14.8 cm (3 9/16 × 5 13/16")

Mount: 10.2 × 17.5 cm (4 × 6 7/8")

Type:

Photograph

Place:

United States\Massachusetts\Suffolk\Boston

Date:

c. 1870

Topic:

Interior  Search this

Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Stool  Search this

Home Furnishings\Furniture\Cabinets  Search this

Home Furnishings\Dishes\Bowl  Search this

Architecture\Stairs  Search this

Photographic format\Stereograph  Search this

Credit Line:

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the Smithsonian American Art Museum/National Portrait Gallery Library

Object number:

NPG.POB36

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Data Source:

National Portrait Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4f3c32d62-0e99-4c7a-ae7c-38bc5c272ea4

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npg_NPG.POB36

Object Name:

Patent model, sewing machine

Patent model, embroidery machine

ID Number:

TE.T06332.000

Accession number:

89797

Catalog number:

T06332.000

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Cultural and Community Life: Textiles

Sewing Machines

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-1e97-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1069833

Measurements:

overall: 7 1/2 in x 8 in x 16 in; 19.05 cm x 20.32 cm x 40.64 cm

overall, from cat. card: 9 in x 12 in; 22.86 cm x 30.48 cm

Object Name:

Hoist

hoist, model

crane, model

Date made:

19th century

ID Number:

MC.325593

Catalog number:

325593

Accession number:

249602

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Work and Industry: Mechanical and Civil Engineering

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-752e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_846323