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Microscope

Maker:
Bausch & Lomb  Search this
Physical Description:
brass (microscope material)
glass (microscope material)
textile (case material)
metal (microscope material)
wood (case material)
Measurements:
microscope: 28.8 cm x 10.7 cm x 14.7 cm; 11 5/16 in x 4 3/16 in x 5 13/16 in
case: 37.4 cm x 16.4 cm x 22.3 cm; 14 3/4 in x 6 7/16 in x 8 3/4 in
Object Name:
microscope
Place made:
United States: New York, Rochester
Date made:
1905
Subject:
Science & Scientific Instruments  Search this
ID Number:
1978.0982.01
Serial number:
56883
Catalog number:
1978.0982.01
Accession number:
1978.0982
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Microscopes
Science & Mathematics
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-a01b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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edanmdm:nmah_1348995
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Microscope

Maker:
American Optical Company  Search this
Measurements:
case of attachments: 2 3/4 in x 5 3/4 in x 4 1/4 in; 6.985 cm x 14.605 cm x 10.795 cm
Object Name:
microscope attatchments
Other Terms:
Attachments, Microscope, Batch of; Diagnostic Medicine
Place made:
United States: New York, Buffalo
Date made:
ca 1995
Subject:
Science & Scientific Instruments  Search this
Credit Line:
Mr. Oscar W. Richards
ID Number:
1980.0468.01 [dup1]
Accession number:
1980.0468
Catalog number:
1980.0468.01
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Microscopes
Science & Mathematics
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-6c1b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_723340

Microscope

Maker:
E. Hartnack & A. Prazmowski  Search this
Physical Description:
brass (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 11 in x 8 5/16 in x 5 in; 27.94 cm x 21.11375 cm x 12.7 cm
overall; microscope: 11 3/4 in x 8 5/16 in x 5 in; 29.845 cm x 21.11375 cm x 12.7 cm
overall; box: 4 1/8 in x 11 in x 6 1/16 in; 10.4775 cm x 27.94 cm x 15.39875 cm
Object Name:
microscope
Place made:
France: Île-de-France, Paris
Date made:
1870-1878
Subject:
Science & Scientific Instruments  Search this
Credit Line:
Vassar College
ID Number:
1980.0318.08
Catalog number:
1980.0318.8
Accession number:
1980.0318
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Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
Science & Mathematics
Optics
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ae-0e32-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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edanmdm:nmah_1460065
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Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometer, Varian A-60A

Maker:
Varian Associates  Search this
Object Name:
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometer, Varian A-60A
Place made:
United States: California, Palo Alto
Date made:
around 1970
Subject:
Science & Scientific Instruments  Search this
Credit Line:
National Institutes of Health
ID Number:
1980.0644.1
Accession number:
1980.0644
Catalog number:
1980.0644.01
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Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-d65d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
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Microscope

Maker:
Zeiss, Carl  Search this
Physical Description:
metal (overall material)
Measurements:
case: 14 3/4 in x 7 1/8 in x 8 1/4 in; 37.465 cm x 18.0975 cm x 20.955 cm
microscope: 12 5/8 in x 3 5/8 in x 5 1/2 in; 32.0675 cm x 9.2075 cm x 13.97 cm
Object Name:
microscope
Place made:
Germany: Thuringia, Jena
Date made:
ca 1890 - 1904
Subject:
Science & Scientific Instruments  Search this
Credit Line:
Transfer from U.S. Department of Health, Education & Welfare. Public Health Service
ID Number:
1980.0349.06
Accession number:
1980.0349
Catalog number:
1980.0349.06
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Microscopes
The Antibody Initiative
Health & Medicine
Antibody Initiative: Infectious Disease, Allergy, and Immunotherapy Collections
Science & Mathematics
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-8197-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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edanmdm:nmah_725452
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Lens

Measurements:
overall: 2 3/4 in x 11 3/4 in; 6.985 cm x 29.845 cm
overall: 3 in x 11 3/4 in; 7.62 cm x 29.845 cm
Object Name:
lens
Subject:
Science & Scientific Instruments  Search this
Credit Line:
U. S. Naval Observatory
ID Number:
PH.327703
Catalog number:
327703
Accession number:
283654
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Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-386c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1184233

Reading Telescope

Maker:
Queen and Company  Search this
Physical Description:
brass (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 11 1/4 in x 8 in x 10 in; 28.575 cm x 20.32 cm x 25.4 cm
overall: 11 1/8 in x 7 in x 12 1/4 in; 28.2575 cm x 17.78 cm x 31.115 cm
Object Name:
reading telescope
Place made:
United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Date made:
1859-1889
around 1890
Subject:
Science & Scientific Instruments  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Princeton University
ID Number:
PH.328891
Catalog number:
328891
Accession number:
277637
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Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-10ec-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1455731
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Photocell

Maker:
Kunz, Jakob  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 2 in x 8 1/4 in x 2 in; 5.08 cm x 20.955 cm x 5.08 cm
Object Name:
photocell
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Urbana
Date made:
1930s
Subject:
Science & Scientific Instruments  Search this
Credit Line:
Gerald E. Kron
ID Number:
PH.328774
Catalog number:
328774
Accession number:
1988.0554
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Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-1693-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1817913
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Photocell

Maker:
General Electric Company  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 4 3/4 in x 2 1/2 in; 12.065 cm x 6.35 cm
Object Name:
photocell
Date made:
1940s
Subject:
Science & Scientific Instruments  Search this
Credit Line:
Gerald E. Kron
ID Number:
PH.328775
Accession number:
1988.0554
Catalog number:
328775
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Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-1a05-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1817917
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Refrigerated Receiver

Measurements:
overall: 9 1/4 in x 5 5/8 in x 5 5/8 in; 23.495 cm x 14.2875 cm x 14.2875 cm
Object Name:
refigerated receiver
Subject:
Science & Scientific Instruments  Search this
Credit Line:
Gerald E. Kron
ID Number:
PH.328776
Accession number:
1988.0554
Catalog number:
328776
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Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-1694-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1817918
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Centrifugal Force Apparatus

Measurements:
overall: 15 3/8 in x 13 in x 8 3/16 in; 39.0525 cm x 33.02 cm x 20.79625 cm
overall: 15 7/16 in x 13 in x 8 3/4 in; 39.21125 cm x 33.02 cm x 22.225 cm
Object Name:
Centrifugal Force Demonstrator
Subject:
Science & Scientific Instruments  Search this
Credit Line:
University of Alabama
ID Number:
PH.325964
Catalog number:
325964
Accession number:
256314
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Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ae-1388-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1460926
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Conical Lens

Maker:
Grunow, William  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 15 3/4 in; 40.005 cm
overall: 16 1/4 in x 7 in x 3 1/2 in; 41.275 cm x 17.78 cm x 8.89 cm
Object Name:
optical apparatus
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
1870-1895
Subject:
Science & Scientific Instruments  Search this
Credit Line:
U.S. Military Academy
ID Number:
PH.315761
Catalog number:
315761
Accession number:
217544
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Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ae-1c45-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1462527
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Set of Tuning Forks

Measurements:
overall in case: 5 1/4 in x 25 1/2 in x 20 1/4 in; 13.335 cm x 64.77 cm x 51.435 cm
Object Name:
tuning forks
Subject:
Science & Scientific Instruments  Search this
ID Number:
PH.314592
Catalog number:
314592
Accession number:
205890
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Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-aad0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1817598
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Microscope (replica)

Physical Description:
wood (overall material)
glass (overall material)
paper (overall material)
cardboard (overall material)
black (overall color)
Measurements:
average spatial: 30.4 cm x 12.5 cm; 11 15/16 in x 4 15/16 in
Object Name:
microscope
Place made:
Germany: Bavaria, Nuremberg
Date made:
ca 1800
Subject:
Science & Scientific Instruments  Search this
ID Number:
MG.M-12320
Accession number:
281267
Catalog number:
M-12320
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Microscopes
Science & Mathematics
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-0544-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1060559
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Globe-type Electrostatic Machine

Physical Description:
wood (overall material)
glass (globe material)
fiber (part material)
rubber (part material)
cloth (part material)
metal (part material)
Measurements:
overall: 60 1/2 in x 30 in x 27 1/2 in; 153.67 cm x 76.2 cm x 69.85 cm
Object Name:
globe-type frictional electrostatic machine
electrostatic generator
Other Terms:
globe-type frictional electrostatic machine; Electrostatic Devices
Date made:
ca 1750
Subject:
Science & Scientific Instruments  Search this
Credit Line:
from Princeton University, Department of Physics
ID Number:
EM.325513
Catalog number:
325513
Accession number:
2008.0088
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Work and Industry: Electricity
Energy & Power
Science & Mathematics
Artifact Walls exhibit
Electrostatic Machines
Exhibition:
The Electric Dr. Franklin
Exhibition Location:
National Museum of American History
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-6e14-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_712387

Microscope

Maker:
Spencer Lens Company  Search this
Physical Description:
wood (case material)
metal (case material)
metal, steel (case material)
cloth (case material)
plastic (overall material)
Measurements:
case: 41 cm x 21 cm x 24.2 cm; 16 5/32 in x 8 9/32 in x 9 17/32 in
overall: 32.5 cm x 20.2 cm; 12 25/32 in x 7 15/16 in
Object Name:
microscope
Place made:
United States: New York, Buffalo
Date made:
1934
Subject:
Science & Scientific Instruments  Search this
Credit Line:
Division of Marine Invertebrates, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
ID Number:
MG.M-11418
Accession number:
260035
Catalog number:
M-11418
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Microscopes
Science & Mathematics
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-1762-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1175518

Microscope

Maker:
Spencer Lens Company  Search this
Physical Description:
glass (microscope material)
metal (microscope material)
wood (case material)
Measurements:
microscope: 24.3 cm x 13.6 cm x 18 cm; 9 9/16 in x 5 3/8 in x 7 1/16 in
case: 35 cm x 19.7 cm x 23.4 cm; 13 3/4 in x 7 3/4 in x 9 3/16 in
Object Name:
microscope
Place made:
United States: New York, Buffalo
Date made:
1933
Subject:
Science & Scientific Instruments  Search this
Credit Line:
Division of Marine Invertebrates, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
ID Number:
MG.M-11419
Accession number:
260035
Catalog number:
M-11419
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Microscopes
Science & Mathematics
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-a131-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1348387

Microscope

Maker:
Bausch & Lomb  Search this
Measurements:
case: 12 in x 7 1/4 in x 6 9/16 in; 30.48 cm x 18.415 cm x 16.66875 cm
microscope: 10 7/8 in x 5 3/4 in x 6 in; 27.6225 cm x 14.605 cm x 15.24 cm
Object Name:
microscope
Place made:
United States: New York, Rochester
Date made:
ca 1881
Subject:
Science & Scientific Instruments  Search this
Credit Line:
Mrs. Katharine Selden Kniskern Mather
ID Number:
MG.M-11497
Accession number:
262401
Catalog number:
M-11497
262401.01
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Microscopes
Science & Mathematics
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-ad0a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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edanmdm:nmah_1351336
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Microscope

Maker:
Bausch & Lomb  Search this
Physical Description:
brass (overall material)
wood (overall material)
glass (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 15 3/4 in x 8 7/16 in x 9 1/16 in; 40.005 cm x 21.43125 cm x 23.01875 cm
Object Name:
microscope, compound
microscope
Other Terms:
microscope, compound; Dentistry
Place made:
United States: New York, Rochester
Date made:
1899
Subject:
Science & Scientific Instruments  Search this
Credit Line:
Mrs. George L. Dreman
ID Number:
MG.M-11505
Catalog number:
M-11505
263971.01
Accession number:
263971
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Microscopes
Science & Mathematics
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-99fa-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_735040

Microscope

Physical Description:
metal (microscope material)
wood (case material)
velvet (case material)
glass (microscope material)
Measurements:
case: 3.5 cm x 13 cm x 10.4 cm; 1 3/8 in x 5 1/8 in x 4 1/8 in
Object Name:
microscope
Subject:
Science & Scientific Instruments  Search this
Credit Line:
John R. Bullock
ID Number:
MG.M-09890
Accession number:
237039
Catalog number:
M-9890
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Microscopes
Science & Mathematics
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-a1f3-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1348954
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