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Creator:

Belfield, Robert Blake  Search this

Miller, John David  Search this

Ghose, Saroj J.  Search this

Douglas, Susan Jeanne  Search this

Post, Charles Robert  Search this

Rowland, Henry Augustus  Search this

Former owner:

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

Names:

Page, Charles Grafton, 1812-1868  Search this

Extent:

0.75 Cubic feet (4 boxes)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Dissertations

Date:

1970-1979

Scope and Contents note:

Copies of dissertations formerly deposited in the Division of Electricity, National Museum of American History. It is an active series, as new dissertations may be added.

Arrangement:

Alphabetical by author. Collection.

Provenance:

The collection consists of copies of dissertations formerly deposited in the Division of Electricity, National Museum of American History, from 1970-1979.

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:

Electrical science and technology  Search this

Genre/Form:

Dissertations

Citation:

Division of Electricity Dissertation Series, Coll. 54, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

Identifier:

NMAH.AC.0054

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Division of Electricity Dissertation Series

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep82b4bddfd-a895-4252-85c9-12326ae315ac

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-nmah-ac-0054

Collection Creator:

Belfield, Robert Blake  Search this

Miller, John David  Search this

Ghose, Saroj J.  Search this

Douglas, Susan Jeanne  Search this

Post, Charles Robert  Search this

Rowland, Henry Augustus  Search this

Container:

Box 1

Type:

Archival materials

Date:

1979

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:

Division of Electricity Dissertation Series, Coll. 54, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

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Division of Electricity Dissertation Series

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep876132319-7d28-431a-bc2c-09e9d1bf1b5f

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0054-ref10

Collection Creator:

Belfield, Robert Blake  Search this

Miller, John David  Search this

Ghose, Saroj J.  Search this

Douglas, Susan Jeanne  Search this

Post, Charles Robert  Search this

Rowland, Henry Augustus  Search this

Container:

Box 1

Type:

Archival materials

Date:

1979

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:

Division of Electricity Dissertation Series, Coll. 54, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

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Division of Electricity Dissertation Series

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep87d0815d4-00ab-4a6d-b2af-0cfc03fefe4e

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0054-ref11

Collection Creator:

Belfield, Robert Blake  Search this

Miller, John David  Search this

Ghose, Saroj J.  Search this

Douglas, Susan Jeanne  Search this

Post, Charles Robert  Search this

Rowland, Henry Augustus  Search this

Container:

Box 3

Type:

Archival materials

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:

Division of Electricity Dissertation Series, Coll. 54, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

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Division of Electricity Dissertation Series

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep86cdb3d6a-f37e-4a27-9d85-f0cd5926a702

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0054-ref12

Collection Creator:

Belfield, Robert Blake  Search this

Miller, John David  Search this

Ghose, Saroj J.  Search this

Douglas, Susan Jeanne  Search this

Post, Charles Robert  Search this

Rowland, Henry Augustus  Search this

Container:

Box 2

Type:

Archival materials

Date:

1973

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:

Division of Electricity Dissertation Series, Coll. 54, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

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Division of Electricity Dissertation Series

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep811ae6047-b1d2-406b-b6c4-5d0d519ba045

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0054-ref13

Collection Creator:

Belfield, Robert Blake  Search this

Miller, John David  Search this

Ghose, Saroj J.  Search this

Douglas, Susan Jeanne  Search this

Post, Charles Robert  Search this

Rowland, Henry Augustus  Search this

Container:

Box 4

Type:

Archival materials

Date:

1970

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:

Division of Electricity Dissertation Series, Coll. 54, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

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Division of Electricity Dissertation Series

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep887fbff82-e83d-465c-bd4c-82a9af25324f

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0054-ref9

Artist:

Thomas Cowperthwaite Eakins, 25 Jul 1844 - 25 Jun 1916  Search this

Sitter:

Henry Augustus Rowland, 1848 - 1901  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Dimensions:

202cm x 134.7cm (79 1/2" x 53 1/16"), Sight

Type:

Painting

Date:

1897

Topic:

Printed Material\Book  Search this

Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses  Search this

Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this

Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair\Armchair  Search this

Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this

Henry Augustus Rowland: Male  Search this

Henry Augustus Rowland: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this

Portrait  Search this

Credit Line:

Owner: Addison Gallery of American Art

Object number:

1931.5

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

See more items in:

Catalog of American Portraits

Data Source:

Catalog of American Portraits

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4b6c3f8c7-b7d4-4f66-a8d3-e192f2710ebc

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npg_1931.5

Artist:

Thomas Cowperthwaite Eakins, 25 Jul 1844 - 25 Jun 1916  Search this

Sitter:

Henry Augustus Rowland, 1848 - 1901  Search this

Medium:

Oil and pencil on board

Dimensions:

29.3cm x 21.9cm (11 9/16" x 8 5/8"), Sight

Type:

Painting

Date:

1897

Topic:

Henry Augustus Rowland: Male  Search this

Henry Augustus Rowland: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this

Portrait  Search this

Credit Line:

Owner: Addison Gallery of American Art

Object number:

1940-17

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Catalog of American Portraits

Data Source:

Catalog of American Portraits

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm42de41587-99d6-4a73-a177-6a9a935af655

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npg_1940-17

Creator:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History  Search this

Former owner:

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

Names:

Burka, S. W.  Search this

Rowland, Henry Augustus  Search this

Extent:

0.1 Cubic feet

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Transparencies

Photographs

Place:

Moon

Date:

ca. 1910-1920.

Scope and Contents:

Collection designated for miscellaneous glass plates, unidentified and/or of unknown provenance. The plates included here are indexed, but additional items may be added to the collection. There are eight plates, both negatives and positives; subjects include a man with cog railway tracks(?), two images of an observatory and two of the moon, and four identical images (two negatives and two positives) of Henry A. Rowland with his ruling engine.

Arrangement:

Divided into two series.

Series 1: Silver Gelatin Plates (8 x 10)

Series 2: Silver Gelatin Plates (4 x 5)

Provenance:

Immediate source of acquisition unknown. Found in collections, November 12, 1986.

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:

Cog railways  Search this

Ruling engines  Search this

Observatories  Search this

Genre/Form:

Transparencies

Photographs -- Black-and-white negatives -- Glass -- 1910-1920

Citation:

Archives Center Glass Plate Collection, National Museum of American History.

Identifier:

NMAH.AC.0246

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Archives Center Glass Plate Collection

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep841daf1f1-d21a-4886-be74-20de3abdf648

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-nmah-ac-0246

Associated person:

Rowland, Henry Augustus  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 20 in x 22 in x 16 in; 50.8 cm x 55.88 cm x 40.64 cm

Object Name:

Electrostatic Convection Apparatus

electrostatic apparatus

Credit Line:

from Johns Hopkins University, thru G. A. Dieke

ID Number:

EM.318514

Catalog number:

318514

Accession number:

235069

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Work and Industry: Electricity

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-3f49-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_709152

Associated person:

Rowland, Henry Augustus  Search this

Measurements:

.01: 10 3/4 in x 21 1/2 in x 9 3/4 in; 27.305 cm x 54.61 cm x 24.765 cm

.02: 22 1/2 in x 12 in x 6 in; 57.15 cm x 30.48 cm x 15.24 cm

Object Name:

Electrostatic Convection Apparatus

electrostatic apparatus

Other Terms:

Electrostatic Convection Apparatus; Electrostatic Devices

Credit Line:

from Johns Hopkins University, thru G. A. Dieke

ID Number:

EM.318515

Catalog number:

318515

Accession number:

235069

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Work and Industry: Electricity

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-4147-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_709457

Associated person:

Rowland, Henry Augustus  Search this

Maker:

Grunow, William  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 26 in x 20 in x 15 7/8 in; 66.04 cm x 50.8 cm x 40.3225 cm

Object Name:

Condenser

condenser

capacitor

Other Terms:

Condenser; Electrostatic Devices

Date made:

1889

Credit Line:

from Johns Hopkins University, thru G. A. Dieke

ID Number:

EM.318513

Catalog number:

318513

Accession number:

235069

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Work and Industry: Electricity

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-34c8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_709731

Creator:

Harrell, Alfred E  Search this

Subject:

Rowland, Henry Augustus 1848-1901  Search this

Bedini, Silvio A  Search this

Smithsonian Institution Photographic Services Division  Search this

National Museum of History and Technology  Search this

Johns Hopkins University  Search this

Physical description:

120mm;

Type:

Black-and-white negatives

Date:

1973

March 9, 1973

Topic:

Exhibitions  Search this

Local number:

SIA Acc. 11-009 [73-1963]

Restrictions & Rights:

No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu

No Copyright - United States

Data Source:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_arc_394855

Creator:

Eakins, Thomas, 1844-1916  Search this

Lapsley, Caroline Stuyvesant  Search this

Subject:

Rowland, Henry Augustus  Search this

Type:

Correspondence

Date:

1902 Jan. 2

Citation:

Thomas Eakins. Thomas Eakins, Philadelphia, Pa. letter to Caroline Stuyvesant Lapsley, Pittsburgh, Pa., 1902 Jan. 2. Carnegie Institute, Museum of Art records, 1883-1962. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Record number:

(DSI-AAA)12863

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Carnegie Institute, Museum of Art records, 1883-1962, bulk 1885-1962

Data Source:

Archives of American Art

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:AAADCD_item_12863

Author:

Rowland, Henry Augustus 1848-1901  Search this

Physical description:

xi, 704 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

Type:

Books

Date:

1902

Topic:

Physics  Search this

Dividing-engine  Search this

Call number:

QC3.R88X 1902

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_388820

Author:

Miller, John D (John David)  Search this

Subject:

Rowland, Henry Augustus 1848-1901  Search this

Museum of History and Technology (U.S.) Division of Electricity & Natural Energy  Search this

Physical description:

[17], 428 leaves, bound : ill. ; 29 cm

Type:

Manuscripts

Date:

1970

Topic:

Electromagnetic theory  Search this

Call number:

QC16.R69 .M55 1970

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_749337

Container:

Box 5 of 6

Type:

Archival materials

Collection Citation:

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7085, Marcus Benjamin Papers

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Marcus Benjamin Papers

Marcus Benjamin Papers / Series 2: BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION. / Box 5

Archival Repository:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-sia-faru7085-refidd1e1502

Container:

Box 14 of 17

Type:

Archival materials

Collection Citation:

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7320, National Museum of Natural History. Division of Mammals, Biographical File

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Biographical File

Biographical File / Box 14

Archival Repository:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-sia-faru7320-refidd1e7932

Author:

Rowland, Henry Augustus 1848-1901  Search this

United States Circuit Court (2nd Circuit)  Search this

Defendant:

Cataract Construction Co.  Search this

Physical description:

345 l. 28 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

United States

Date:

1894

Topic:

Construction industry--Law and legislation  Search this

Call number:

KF228.R88 A1

KF228.R88A1

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_155016

Author:

Rowland, Henry Augustus 1848-1901  Search this

Author:

Carhart, Henry S (Henry Smith) 1844-1920  Search this

Burndy Library Manuscripts Collection (Smithsonian Libraries) DSI  Search this

Donor:

Dibner, Bern DSI  Search this

Burndy Library DSI  Search this

Physical description:

2 items

Type:

Manuscripts

Manuscripts (documents).)

Sources

Date:

1895

1895-1895

Topic:

Science--History  Search this

Technology--History  Search this

History  Search this

Science  Search this

Technology  Search this

Call number:

MSS 001241 A

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_178457