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Collection Creator:

Missionary Catechists of Divine Providence.  Search this

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Civil Engineering Department  Search this

Underwood and Underwood  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Date:

undated

Scope and Contents:

Slides arranged in subjects including subseries 1.12.1 Dockside Freight handling equipment; subseries 1.12.2 digging; subseries 1.12.3, excavation; subseries 1.12.4, dredging; subseries 1.12.5, construction machinery; subseries 1.12.6, coal unloading machinery from B & O Railroad; and subseries 1.12.7, piling.

Collection Restrictions:

Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.

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:

Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection, 1758-1945, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

Identifier:

NMAH.AC.1013, Subseries 1.12

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Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection

Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection / Series 1: Engineering

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8ab66854b-e10b-4fee-92db-498fa2643ec7

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-1013-ref721

Variant company name:

Windsor, Ontario, Canada ; Detroit, MI  Search this

Company Name:

DaimlerChrysler, Inc.  Search this

Related companies:

Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft ; Daimler-Benz, AG ; Daimler Mfg. Co. and Daimler Motor Co. (Long Island City, NY) ; Chrysler Corp.: Marine Div. ; Marine and Industrial Div. ; Industrial Products Div. ; Airtemp Div. ; Amplex Div. ; Amplex Mfg. Co. ; Export Div. ; Fargo Div. ; Automotive Sales Div. Chrysler Boat Corp. ; Chrysler Motors Corp. ; Chrysler Corp. ; Plymouth Motor Corp. (Div. of Chrysler Corp.) ; Chrysler Corp. of Canada, Ltd. - Dodge Div., De Soto Div. ; Amplex Mfg. Co. - Marine Engine Div. (Div. of Chrysler Corp.) ; Mopar ; Dodge Brothers ; Dana Corp., Salisbury Div. (Fort Wayne, IN) ; East Coast Vans, Inc. (distributor?) ; DaimlerChrysler AG ; Chrysler Canada Ltd. ; DaimlerChrysler Corp. ; See also American - La France, Freightliner ; Global Electric Motorcars  Search this

Notes content:

Seven envelopes OVERSIZE. Mercedes-Benz cars and motors (German language materials) ; trucks ; marine motors ; buses ; racing and touring cars ; automobiles ; operating cost per mile for O309D buses . "Forward" magazine of the Daimler-Chrysler museum includes family tree and chronology. Marine motors, launches, yachts, and automobiles. Boats ; automobiles - Dodge, LeBaron, Cordoba, New Yorker, Fifth Avenue, Grand Wagoneer, E Class, Mopar, Imperial ; engines ; "Oilite" powdered metal products ; air conditioners ; Airtemp room air conditioners ; air cooled condensers ; gravity coal-fired furnaces ; boilers ; refrigeration equipment ; "Peacetime Enterprise put to War Work" ; railroad freight trucks ; etc. Dodge: Shadow, Diplomat, Lancer, Charger, 600, 400, Daytona, Ramcharger, Mirada, Dakota, Aspen, Omni, Aries, St. Regis. Vans, wagons, trucks, pickups. Plymouth: Voyager, Arrow, Trailduster, Fury, Reliant, Champ, Sapporo, Gran Fury, Horizon, Turismo/Scamp, Volare, Horizon America, Caravelle, Gran Fury Salon, Sundance, Plymouth Six. Plymouth Comparative handbook of automobiles. Fargo trucks. Chrysler minivans ; "Chrysler Group Celebrates 20th Anniversary of the Minivan" 3-dimensional catalog in shape of minivan with accompanying small disc labeled "20th Anniversary of the Minivan Press Release & Photography" - UNIQUE.

Includes:

Trade catalog, price lists, manual, samples, photographs and histories

Black and white images

Color images

Types of samples:

Color swatches for interior and exterior finishes for automobiles .

Physical description:

522 pieces; 26 boxes

Language:

English

Type of material:

Trade catalogs

Trade literature

Place:

Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States

Date range:

1800s-2000s

Topic (Romaine term):

Appliances (household)  Search this

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

Boats and ships (including marine hardware and supplies)  Search this

Hardware and hand tools  Search this

Heating; ventilation and air conditioning  Search this

Iron and steel products (castings; sheet steel; steel wire; wire rope; pig iron and structural steel products )  Search this

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

Refrigeration and ice-making equipment  Search this

Topic:

Air conditioning  Search this

Automobiles  Search this

Boats and boating  Search this

Hardware  Search this

Heating  Search this

Heating and ventilation industry  Search this

Household appliances  Search this

Ice -- Manufacture  Search this

Iron industry and trade  Search this

Marine machinery  Search this

Motor vehicles  Search this

Railroad equipment industry  Search this

Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery  Search this

Ships  Search this

Steel industry and trade  Search this

Street-railroads  Search this

Subways  Search this

Tools  Search this

Ventilation  Search this

Record ID:

SILNMAHTL_12904

Location:

Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library

Collection:

Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections

Data source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_12904

Company Name:

Dayton Mfg. Co.  Search this

Related companies:

Avery Acetylite Co.  Search this

Notes content:

OVERSIZE ; Trap doors, lavoratories, lighting, headlights for railway cars. Gas generators and accessories. Lindstrom brake operating device for passenger, freight, and street cars. Furnishings for railway cars: hardware, chandeliers, car seats, hinges, hat racks, door locks, etc. 300++ pg. catalog, late 1800s. Agricultural sprayers; white washers; whitewashers ; unique (?)

Includes:

Trade catalog

Black and white images

Color images

Physical description:

8 pieces; 1 box

Language:

English

Type of material:

Trade catalogs

Trade literature

Place:

Dayton, Ohio, United States

Date:

1900s

Topic (Romaine term):

Agricultural tools and machinery  Search this

Electrical apparatus and equipment  Search this

Engines and motors: steam; oil; gas; etc.  Search this

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

Lighting (electric; gas; candle; oil; etc.)  Search this

Paint; varnishes; adhesives; coatings; etc.  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

Topic:

Adhesives  Search this

Agricultural implements  Search this

Agricultural machinery  Search this

Air-compressors  Search this

Candles  Search this

Coal  Search this

Electric apparatus and appliances  Search this

Engines  Search this

Fuel  Search this

Lamps  Search this

Lighting  Search this

Motors  Search this

Paint industry and trade  Search this

Petroleum  Search this

Plumbing equipment industry  Search this

Plumbing fixtures  Search this

Pumping machinery industry  Search this

Railroad equipment industry  Search this

Street-railroads  Search this

Subways  Search this

Record ID:

SILNMAHTL_13339

Location:

Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library

Collection:

Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections

Data source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_13339

Company Name:

Niles Car & Mfg. Co.  Search this

Notes content:

OVERSIZE ; Interurban electric passenger cars ; freight, express and combination cars ; passenger cars for steam railroads ; (reprint of an old catalog, printed in 1982)

Includes:

Trade catalog

Black and white images

Physical description:

1 piece; 1 box

Language:

English

Type of material:

Trade catalogs

Trade literature

Place:

Niles, Ohio, United States

Date:

1900s

Topic (Romaine term):

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

Topic:

Railroad equipment industry  Search this

Street-railroads  Search this

Subways  Search this

Record ID:

SILNMAHTL_32314

Location:

Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library

Collection:

Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections

Data source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_32314

Variant company name:

Munich ;  Search this

Company Name:

Maschinenfabrik Augsburg-Nurnberg AG  Search this

Related companies:

MAN AG ; Maschinenfabrik Augsburg-Nürnberg AG ; American M.A.N. Corp. (NY) ;  Search this

Notes content:

one piece OVERSIZE ; Includes records in German , French , and Spanish . Engines ; automotive engines ; diesel engines ; engines for diesel-electric rail cars ; boat engines ; motor yachts ; passenger and freight railway vehicles ; trucks and buses ; turbo machinery ; printing machines ; cargo cranes ; Japanese , South American , and German cargo motorships ; with photograph album "50 Years Diesel Engine" ; The company was instrumental in providing practical applications for Rudolf Diesel's invention of the diesel engine.

Includes:

Trade catalog, photographs and histories

Black and white images

Color images

Physical description:

198 pieces; 3 boxes

Language:

English

Type of material:

Trade catalogs

Trade literature

Place:

Nuremberg, Germany

Date:

1900s

Topic (Romaine term):

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

Boats and ships (including marine hardware and supplies)  Search this

Engines and motors: steam; oil; gas; etc.  Search this

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

Printing; publishing; paper and bookselling (including type specimens)  Search this

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

Topic:

Automobiles  Search this

Barrels  Search this

Boats and boating  Search this

Book industries and trade  Search this

Bottling  Search this

Engines  Search this

Industrial equipment  Search this

Marine machinery  Search this

Motor vehicles  Search this

Motors  Search this

Printing machinery and supplies  Search this

Publishers and publishing  Search this

Railroad equipment industry  Search this

Ships  Search this

Street-railroads  Search this

Subways  Search this

Record ID:

SILNMAHTL_29925

Location:

Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library

Collection:

Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections

Data source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_29925

Biogeographical Region:

74 - North-Central U.S.A.  Search this

Collector:

V. Muehlenbach  Search this

Place:

St. Louis, Mo. Lesperance Street freight yard of the Missouri-Pacific Railroad., Missouri, United States, North America

Collection Date:

4 Jul 1968

Taxonomy:

Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Poaceae Chloridoideae

Published Name:

Eragrostis curvula (Schrad.) Nees

Barcode:

04368053

USNM Number:

3160567

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Data Source:

NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/32611deec-24f3-41ce-b2f2-3a8d7a42ebd8

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhbotany_16217571

Biogeographical Region:

78 - Southeastern U.S.A.  Search this

Collector:

Merritt L. Fernald  Search this

Bayard Long  Search this

Place:

Southeastern Virginia. Dinwiddie County. Cinders of freight-yard of Norfolk and Western Railroad, Petersburg., Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States, North America

Collection Date:

21 Jul 1939 to 25 Jul 1939

Taxonomy:

Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Poaceae Chloridoideae

Published Name:

Eragrostis hirsuta (Michx.) Nees

Barcode:

04368573

USNM Number:

1810132

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Data Source:

NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30dc709a2-944c-463f-9570-66bc205f24a7

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhbotany_16217749

Biogeographical Region:

75 - Northeastern U.S.A.  Search this

Collector:

Stephen D. Koch  Search this

Place:

New York Central Railroad yards near freight and passenger depots, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Co., Michigan, United States, North America

Collection Date:

2 Oct 1965

Taxonomy:

Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Poaceae Chloridoideae

Published Name:

Eragrostis pectinacea (Michx.) Nees

Barcode:

04370268

USNM Number:

3415761

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Data Source:

NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3d2063675-46c4-4462-b5fb-cd00b093a311

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhbotany_16219821

Biogeographical Region:

78 - Southeastern U.S.A.  Search this

Collector:

Merritt L. Fernald  Search this

Bayard Long  Search this

Place:

Southeastern Virginia. Dinwiddie County. Cinders of freight-yard of Norfolk and Western Railroad, Petersburg., Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States, North America

Collection Date:

21 Jul 1939 to 25 Jul 1939

Taxonomy:

Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Poaceae Chloridoideae

Published Name:

Eragrostis pectinacea (Michx.) Nees

Barcode:

04370308

USNM Number:

1810135

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Flowering plants and ferns

Data Source:

NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/33897895a-a4af-4bb8-af76-f0bce05a8d6a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhbotany_16219839

Biogeographical Region:

74 - North-Central U.S.A.  Search this

Collector:

V. Mühlenbach  Search this

Place:

St. Louis. Baden freight yard of the Missouri - Kansas - Texas Railroad, along the most eastern track, south of the switch shanty, Missouri, United States, North America

Collection Date:

20 Aug 1961

Taxonomy:

Plantae Dicotyledonae Asterales Asteraceae Asteroideae

Published Name:

Heterotheca latifolia var. latifolia Buckley

Barcode:

01682466

USNM Number:

2436134

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Flowering plants and ferns

Data Source:

NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/35b68a72f-1cf6-492b-8a57-7193aabab644

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhbotany_12691871

Biogeographical Region:

74 - North-Central U.S.A.  Search this

Collector:

V. Mühlenbach  Search this

Place:

St. Louis. Baden freight-yard of the Missouri - Kansas - Texas Railroad., Missouri, United States, North America

Collection Date:

28 May 1961

Taxonomy:

Plantae Dicotyledonae Caryophyllales Caryophyllaceae

Published Name:

Silene conoidea L.

Barcode:

03630732

USNM Number:

2436116

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Flowering plants and ferns

Data Source:

NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/351ca27cd-5ae4-4221-b99b-97e79e72e677

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhbotany_15127343

Collector:

V. Mühlenbach  Search this

Place:

St. Louis, Carrie Arenne freight yard of the Rock Island Railroad., Missouri, United States, North America

Taxonomy:

Plantae Dicotyledonae Ranunculales Papaveraceae Papaveroideae

Published Name:

Eschscholzia californica Cham.

Barcode:

00945806

USNM Number:

2436125

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Flowering plants and ferns

Data Source:

NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3941e1b05-8ca9-4044-a70f-047b1363d4ab

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhbotany_2851937

Biogeographical Region:

74 - North-Central U.S.A.  Search this

Collector:

V. Mühlenbach  Search this

Place:

St. Louis, Carrrie Arenne freight yard of the Rock Island Railroad., Missouri, United States, North America

Taxonomy:

Plantae Dicotyledonae Geraniales Geraniaceae Geranioideae

Published Name:

Erodium texanum A. Gray

Barcode:

00945810

USNM Number:

2436132

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Data Source:

NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/37459f337-e98f-4195-bcfd-4b24d32cfd78

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhbotany_2851960

Biogeographical Region:

74 - North-Central U.S.A.  Search this

Collector:

V. Mühlenbach  Search this

Place:

St. Louis, Mo., Lindenwood freight yard of the Frisco Railroad, between the soils on the bridge over the River des Peres, Missouri, United States, North America

Collection Date:

19 Aug 1961

Taxonomy:

Plantae Dicotyledonae Asterales Asteraceae Carduoideae

Published Name:

Centaurea stoebe L.

Centaurea maculosa Lam.

Barcode:

02160494

USNM Number:

2436123

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Data Source:

NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/33953c4fe-baa6-461b-9f65-4beea76a81e2

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhbotany_12981212

Biogeographical Region:

78 - Southeastern U.S.A.  Search this

Collector:

Merritt L. Fernald  Search this

Bayard H. Long  Search this

Place:

Freight yard of Norfolk and Western Railroad, Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States, North America

Collection Date:

21 Jul 1939 to 25 Jul 1939

Crowdsourcing:

Transcribed by digital volunteers

Taxonomy:

Plantae Dicotyledonae Malpighiales Euphorbiaceae

Published Name:

Acalypha ostryifolia Ridd.

Barcode:

01281813

USNM Number:

1810403

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Data Source:

NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/37724a703-e891-4854-9cce-44235350b180

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhbotany_11589659

Biogeographical Region:

78 - Southeastern U.S.A.  Search this

Collector:

Merritt L. Fernald  Search this

Bayard Long  Search this

Place:

Cinders of freight-yard, Norfolk and Western Railroad, east of Petersburg, Prince George, Virginia, United States, North America

Collection Date:

24 Sep 1939

Crowdsourcing:

Transcribed by digital volunteers

Taxonomy:

Plantae Dicotyledonae Malpighiales Euphorbiaceae

Published Name:

Euphorbia davidii Subils

Barcode:

01285631

USNM Number:

1810533

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Data Source:

NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/35b873238-7517-40a8-93b7-2917a6977099

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhbotany_11596603

Biogeographical Region:

75 - Northeastern U.S.A.  Search this

Collector:

Harry E. Ahles  Search this

Place:

Franklin County. Railroad right-of-way, Deerfield freight yard., Massachusetts, United States, North America

Collection Date:

16 Jul 1973

Taxonomy:

Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Poaceae Panicoideae

Published Name:

Panicum miliaceum L.

Barcode:

04295711

USNM Number:

2741844

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Data Source:

NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/34d01e87e-d66c-4adc-ba58-780f2833b316

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhbotany_16086751

Biogeographical Region:

74 - North-Central U.S.A.  Search this

Collector:

V. Mühlenbach  Search this

Place:

St. Louis. Baden freight yard of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad., Missouri, United States, North America

Collection Date:

28 May 1961

Taxonomy:

Plantae Monocotyledonae Asparagales Iridaceae Iridoideae

Published Name:

Sisyrinchium angustifolium Mill.

Barcode:

03950458

USNM Number:

2436129

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Data Source:

NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/309029134-defe-46dc-8c2f-8bd3cb1c7adf

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhbotany_15712381

Biogeographical Region:

74 - North-Central U.S.A.  Search this

Collector:

V. Muehlenbach  Search this

Place:

From Railroad Sites City of St. Louis, Baden freight yard of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas RR., at the old station building., Missouri, United States, North America

Collection Date:

1 Oct 1960

Taxonomy:

Plantae Dicotyledonae Fabales Fabaceae Papilionoideae

Published Name:

Phaseolus vulgaris L.

Barcode:

02350361

USNM Number:

2636506

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Data Source:

NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3b51e0a84-cb5f-401a-a63c-21fabaa838af

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhbotany_13729603

Collector:

V. Muehlenbach  Search this

Microhabitat Description:

Madison Street freight yard of the Terminal Railroad Association. Along the most western platform.  Search this

Place:

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, North America

Collection Date:

2 Oct 1968

Taxonomy:

Plantae Monocotyledonae Commelinales Commelinaceae

Published Name:

Commelina communis L.

Barcode:

00975015

USNM Number:

3633335

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Data Source:

NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/383dfbc1a-c3e7-4b1c-861d-6fc034e513b0

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10196027