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Mechanical Dinosaur Jaws Vs. Replica Borealopelta Body

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Smithsonian Channel  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
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2020-05-19T15:30:02.000Z
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Symbols and Things Material Mathematics in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries Kevin Lambert

Author:
Lambert, Kevin M. 1959-  Search this
Distributor:
Project Muse  Search this
Physical description:
1 online resource (x, 318 pages) illustrations
Type:
Electronic resources
Electronic books
History
Date:
2021
19e siecle
18e siecle
19th century
18th century
Topic:
Communication en mathematiques--Histoire  Search this
Communication in mathematics--History  Search this
Mathematics--Equipment and supplies--History  Search this
Communication in mathematics  Search this
Call number:
QA24 .L363 2021 (Internet)
Restrictions & Rights:
Non-linear
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
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edanmdm:siris_sil_1155324

[Rail line among oil derricks. Active no. 14570 : stereo photonegative.]

Publisher:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Collection Creator:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (5" x 7".)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Stereoscopic photographs
Local Numbers:
RSN 15807
General:
Company catalog card included.
Similar to RSN 25409.
Currently stored in box 3.1.48 [37].
Company acc. no. 279823.
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. The original glass plate is available for inspection if necessary in the Archives Center. A limited number of fragile glass negatives and positives in the collection can be viewed directly in the Archives Center by prior appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
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.
Topic:
Power (Mechanics)  Search this
Oil well drilling rigs  Search this
Petroleum industry  Search this
Railroads  Search this
Railroads -- Trains  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1900-1910 -- Black-and-white negatives -- Glass
Stereoscopic photographs
Collection Citation:
Underwood &Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection / Series 3: Underwood & Underwood glass plates / 3.1: Underwood and Underwood Negatives / RSN Numbers 15796-15880
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
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EDAN-URL:
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Bottle Jack

Physical Description:
brass (housing material)
iron (hooks; key; hardware; clockwork parts material)
steel (spring and other clockwork parts material)
Measurements:
overall: 4 3/4 in x 4 13/16 in x 13 3/4 in; 12.065 cm x 12.22375 cm x 34.925 cm
Object Name:
jack, bottle
jack, roasting
Place made:
United Kingdom: England, London
Place sold:
United Kingdom: England, London
Place used:
United States: Middle Atlantic
Date made:
1850-1880
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Ivor Cornman
ID Number:
DL.62.0231
Catalog number:
62.0231
Accession number:
239502
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Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
Domestic Furnishings
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-43b6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1452463
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"Chesterman's Patent Lever" Bottle Jack

Physical Description:
metal (overall material)
Measurements:
circular box containing winding gear: 15 3/4 in x 4 3/8 in; 40.005 cm x 11.1125 cm
metal ring: 2 7/16 in x 6 3/16 in; 6.19125 cm x 15.71625 cm
Object Name:
jack, roasting
Place made:
United Kingdom: England, Sheffield, Sheffield
Place used:
United States: New England
Date made:
1855 - 1885
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Greenwood
ID Number:
DL.388233
Catalog number:
388233
Accession number:
182022
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Domestic Furnishings
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_318584
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Bottle Jack

Physical Description:
brass (housing material)
iron (hook; key; hardware; clockwork parts material)
steel (spring and other clockwork parts material)
Measurements:
jack, bottle: 4 1/16 in x 4 1/16 in x 15 in; 10.31875 cm x 10.31875 cm x 38.1 cm
Object Name:
jack, roasting
Place made:
United Kingdom: England, Birmingham, Birmingham
Date made:
ca 1810 - 1850
Subject:
Cooking  Search this
Household Tools and Equipment  Search this
Kitchen utensils  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of John Paul Remensnyder
ID Number:
1982.0090.02
Accession number:
1982.0090
Catalog number:
1982.0090.02
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Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
Food
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-43b4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_319742
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Central Europe, Rhineland -- Grinding of Knife Blades in a Solingen Cottage

Collection Creator:
Institut für den Wissenschaftlichen Film (Göttingen, Germany)  Search this
Extent:
1 Film reel (20 minutes, black-and-white silent, 16mm)
Type:
Archival materials
Film reels
Date:
1961
Scope and Contents:
Edited film: surveys first the spillway, canal, water wheel and power mechanism at the cottage itself. Knives are then brought to be sharpened by using the grindstone, and the entire sharpening process is shown. Legacy Keywords: Germany ; Central Europe, Rhineland ; Europe
General:
Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.567; E00427
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Collection Citation:
Institut Für Den Wissenschaftlichen Filmen (IWF) Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film collection, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Institut Für Den Wissenschaftlichen Filmen (IWF) Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film collection
Archival Repository:
Human Studies Film Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pc9e3d5e77b-1e6e-4160-9d8f-5e7ee9d9a32c
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-hsfa-2006-02-ref1133

Central Europe, Rhineland -- Grinding of Knife Blades in a Solingen Cottage

Collection Creator:
Institut für den Wissenschaftlichen Film (Göttingen, Germany)  Search this
Extent:
1 Film reel (20 minutes, black-and-white silent, 16mm)
Type:
Archival materials
Film reels
Date:
1961
Scope and Contents:
Edited film: surveys first the spillway, canal, water wheel and power mechanism at the cottage itself. Knives are then brought to be sharpened by using the grindstone, and the entire sharpening process is shown. Legacy Keywords: Germany ; Central Europe, Rhineland ; Europe
General:
Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.567; E00427
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Collection Citation:
Institut Für Den Wissenschaftlichen Filmen (IWF) Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film collection, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Institut Für Den Wissenschaftlichen Filmen (IWF) Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film collection
Archival Repository:
Human Studies Film Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pc96e02dad0-a5d8-4df0-aa7a-aa6b603220ff
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-hsfa-2006-02-ref239

The power pop-up book : our planet's energy resources : production, consumption, conservation and innovation / by Claudio Vita-Finzi ; illustrated by Phil Jacobs ; [conceived and designed by Graham Brown ; paper engineering by Paul Wilgress]

Title:
Our planet's energy resources
Author:
Vita-Finzi, Claudio  Search this
Jacobs, Philip  Search this
Wilgress, Paul  Search this
Physical description:
[10] p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 30 cm
Type:
Juvenile literature
Specimens
Date:
1991
C1991
Topic:
Power resources  Search this
Power (Mechanics)  Search this
Toy and movable books  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_745014

Energy, Earth, and everyone : a global energy strategy for spaceship Earth / by Medard Gabel, with the World Game Workshop ; with a foreword by R. Buckminster Fuller, and an afterword by Stewart Brand

Author:
Gabel, Medard  Search this
World Game Workshop (1974 : University of Pennsylvania)  Search this
Physical description:
160 p. : ill. ; 20 x 29 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1975
C1975
Topic:
Power resources  Search this
Energy policy  Search this
Power (Mechanics)  Search this
Ecology  Search this
Call number:
TJ163.2 .G3X
TJ163.2.G3X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_74536

On the development and transmission of power from central stations : being the Howard lectures delivered at the Society of Arts in 1893 / by William Cawthorne Unwin ..

Author:
Unwin, William Cawthorne 1838-1933  Search this
Former owner:
Newark College of Engineering DSI  Search this
Donor:
Burndy Library DSI  Search this
Physical description:
[8], 312, 24, p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill., maps ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1894
Topic:
Power (Mechanics)  Search this
Power transmission  Search this
Call number:
TJ153 .U62 1894
TJ153.U62 1894
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_379131

En historia om kraftmaskiner / Bengt Spade

Author:
Spade, Bengt  Search this
Sweden Riksantikvarieämbetet  Search this
Physical description:
472 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
2008
C2008
Topic:
Engines--History  Search this
Motors--History  Search this
Power (Mechanics)--History  Search this
Steam-engines--History  Search this
Electricity--History  Search this
Boilers--History  Search this
Call number:
TJ250 .S63 2008
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_923757

Bernina feetures : a guide to presser feet, accessories, and attachments

Title:
Feetures
Author:
Bernina of America, Inc  Search this
Physical description:
1 v. (looseleaf) : ill. ; 29 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
199u
[c199-?]
Topic:
Sewing machines--Equipment and supplies  Search this
Pedal-powered mechanisms  Search this
Machine sewing  Search this
Call number:
TT713 .B47 1990z
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_913169

Modern energy technology : nuclear, coal, petroleum, solar, geothermal, fuel cells, oil shale, tar sands, organic wastes / staff of Research and Education Association

Author:
Research and Education Association  Search this
Physical description:
2 v. (xxxii, 1787 p.) : ill. ; 26 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1975
C1975
Topic:
Power (Mechanics)  Search this
Power resources  Search this
Call number:
TJ153 .R384 1975X
TJ153.R384 1975X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_74541

Pedal power in work, leisure, and transportation / edited by James C. McCullagh ; with contributions from David Gordon Wilson ... [et al.]

Author:
McCullagh, James C  Search this
Wilson, David Gordon 1928-  Search this
Physical description:
x, 133 p. : ill ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1977
C1977
Topic:
Pedal-powered mechanisms  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_913139

Energy technology handbook / prepared by 142 specialists ; Douglas M. Considine, editor-in-chief

Author:
Considine, Douglas M  Search this
Physical description:
1884 p. in various pagings : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Handbooks, manuals, etc
Date:
1977
C1977
Topic:
Power (Mechanics)  Search this
Power resources  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_922262

[Trade catalogs on screw presses, foot presses, hand and power shears, Corey straightener, and fine wire flattening mill]

Author:
McWilliams Mfg. Co  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries American History Trade Literature Collection DSI  Search this
Physical description:
<7> v. : ill
Type:
Catalogs
Trade catalogs
Date:
19uu
[19--]-
Topic:
Pneumatic presses  Search this
Straightening machines  Search this
Rolling-mill machinery  Search this
Pedal-powered mechanisms--Catalogs  Search this
Shears (Machine-tools)  Search this
Call number:
48931
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_497976

Power-steam

Title:
Power steam
Power 1890-1891
Physical description:
4 v. : ill. ; 42 cm
Type:
Periodicals
Date:
1888
1891
1888-1891
Topic:
Mechanical engineering--Periodicals  Search this
Steam engineering--Periodicals  Search this
Power (Mechanics)--Periodicals  Search this
Call number:
TJ1 .P7X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_500422

The transactions of the First World Power Conference, London, June 30th to July 12th, 1924

Author:
World Power Conference (Event) (1st : 1924 : London, England)  Search this
Shaw, W. R. Douglas  Search this
Physical description:
5 volumes illustrations, maps (some folded, some color) 25 cm
Type:
Congresses
Congrès
Conference papers and proceedings
Date:
1925
Topic:
Power (Mechanics)  Search this
Natural resources  Search this
Énergie mécanique  Search this
Ressources naturelles  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_500450

Power / by Charles E. Lucke

Author:
Lucke, Charles Edward 1876-1951  Search this
Physical description:
vii, 316 p. : ill. ; 21 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1911
Topic:
Power (Mechanics)  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_488390

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