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Melting Point Apparatus

Patented by:
Tagliabue, Giuseppe  Search this
Maker:
Tagliabue, Giuseppe  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 10 1/2 in; 26.67 cm
overall: 10 3/4 in x 3 9/16 in; 27.305 cm x 9.04875 cm
Object Name:
Melting Point Apparatus
Patented in:
United States: New York, New York City
Associated community:
Italian Americans  Search this
ID Number:
CH.315168
Catalog number:
315168
Accession number:
219145
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Medicine and Science: Chemistry
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a0-e2e5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1747
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Distillation flask

Maker:
Jena Glasswork, Schott & Associates  Search this
Physical Description:
glass (overall material)
cork (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 30.4 cm x 26 cm x 12.8 cm; 11 15/16 in x 10 1/4 in x 5 1/16 in
overall: 11 3/4 in x 11 1/2 in x 5 in; 29.845 cm x 29.21 cm x 12.7 cm
Object Name:
Distillation Flask
Date made:
after 1884
Subject:
Science & Scientific Instruments  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of University of Pennsylvania Chemistry Lab
ID Number:
CH.315835.043
Catalog number:
315835.043
Accession number:
217523
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Medicine and Science: Chemistry
Science Under Glass
Science & Mathematics
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a0-e7e4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1855
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Analytical Balance

Used by:
Remsen, Ira  Search this
Maker:
Pollock, Allan  Search this
Physical Description:
ivory (overall material)
brass (overall material)
glass (overall material)
Measurements:
base: 17.9 cm x 40.7 cm x 24.5 cm; 7 1/16 in x 16 in x 9 5/8 in
each pan: 31 mm x 212 mm; 1 1/4 in x 8 3/8 in
cabinet: 65 cm x 10 cm x 33.4 cm; 25 9/16 in x 3 15/16 in x 13 1/8 in
balance: 49.8 cm x 89 cm x 24.5 cm; 19 5/8 in x 35 1/16 in x 9 5/8 in
beam: 66.5 cm; 26 3/16 in
Object Name:
balance
Object Type:
Balances
Place made:
United States: Massachusetts, Boston
Date made:
early nineteenth century
Subject:
Weights & Measures  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Johns Hopkins University Department of Chemistry
ID Number:
CH.315866.1
Catalog number:
315866.1
Accession number:
221777
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Medicine and Science: Chemistry
Science & Mathematics
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a0-e14e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1883

Balance

Used by:
Remsen, Ira  Search this
Maker:
Pollock, Allan  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 53 cm x 59.5 cm x 24 cm; 20 7/8 in x 23 7/16 in x 9 7/16 in
pan 2: 28 mm x 130 mm; 1 1/8 in x 5 1/8 in
beam: 34 cm; 13 3/8 in
pan 1: 28 mm x 128 mm; 1 1/8 in x 5 1/16 in
Object Name:
Balance
Object Type:
Balances
Place made:
United States: Massachusetts, Boston
Date made:
early nineteenth century
Subject:
Weights & Measures  Search this
Credit Line:
Johns Hopkins University Department of Chemistry
ID Number:
CH.315868.1
Catalog number:
315868.1
Accession number:
221777
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Medicine and Science: Chemistry
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a0-e75f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1889

Tote Machine Section

Maker:
American Totalisator  Search this
Physical Description:
glass (overall material)
plastic (overall material)
metal (overall material)
wood (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 190 cm x 117 cm x 55 cm; 74 13/16 in x 46 1/16 in x 21 21/32 in
overall: 74 in x 40 in x 21 in; 187.96 cm x 101.6 cm x 53.34 cm
Object Name:
adding machine
Date made:
1940s
Subject:
Mathematics  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of General Instrument Corporation
ID Number:
1990.0008.01
Accession number:
1990.0008
Catalog number:
1990.0008.01
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Medicine and Science: Mathematics
Adding Machines
Science & Mathematics
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-a522-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1214229
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bank/thermometer

Measurements:
overall: 12 1/4 in x 7 1/4 in x 3 5/8 in; 31.115 cm x 18.415 cm x 9.144 cm
Object Name:
Bank/Thermometer
Place made:
United States: New York, Queens
Date made:
1939-1940
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
New York World's Fair (1939)  Search this
Credit Line:
The Edward J. Orth Memorial Archives of the New York World's Fair 1939-1940
ID Number:
1990.0542.0056
Accession number:
1990.0542
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-fd9f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1314033

thermometer

Measurements:
overall: 3 3/4 in x 1 in x 2 1/4 in; 9.525 cm x 2.54 cm x 5.715 cm
Object Name:
Thermometer
Place made:
United States: New York, Queens
Date made:
1939-1940
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
New York World's Fair (1939)  Search this
Credit Line:
The Edward J. Orth Memorial Archives of the New York World's Fair 1939-1940
ID Number:
1990.0542.0220
Accession number:
1990.0542
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-0904-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1314198

thermometer

Measurements:
overall: 4 in x 1 in x 2 1/8 in; 10.16 cm x 2.54 cm x 5.3848 cm
Object Name:
Thermometer
Place made:
United States: New York, Queens
Date made:
1939-1940
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
New York World's Fair (1939)  Search this
Credit Line:
The Edward J. Orth Memorial Archives of the New York World's Fair 1939-1940
ID Number:
1990.0542.0221
Accession number:
1990.0542
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-0f0a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1314199

thermometer

Measurements:
overall: 4 in x 1 1/8 in x 2 1/8 in; 10.16 cm x 2.8448 cm x 5.3848 cm
Object Name:
Thermometer
Place made:
United States: New York, Queens
Date made:
1939-1940
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
New York World's Fair (1939)  Search this
Credit Line:
The Edward J. Orth Memorial Archives of the New York World's Fair 1939-1940
ID Number:
1990.0542.0222
Accession number:
1990.0542
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-0905-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1314200

thermometer

Measurements:
overall: 4 1/2 in x 1 3/8 in x 2 7/8 in; 11.43 cm x 3.4798 cm x 7.2898 cm
Object Name:
Thermometer
Place made:
United States: New York, Queens
Date made:
1939-1940
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
New York World's Fair (1939)  Search this
Credit Line:
The Edward J. Orth Memorial Archives of the New York World's Fair 1939-1940
ID Number:
1990.0542.0223
Accession number:
1990.0542
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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-0f0b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1314201

thermometer

Measurements:
overall: 4 in x 1 in x 2 1/8 in; 10.16 cm x 2.54 cm x 5.3848 cm
Object Name:
Thermometer
Place made:
United States: New York, Queens
Date made:
1939-1940
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
New York World's Fair (1939)  Search this
Credit Line:
The Edward J. Orth Memorial Archives of the New York World's Fair 1939-1940
ID Number:
1990.0542.0224
Accession number:
1990.0542
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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-fcc7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1314203

thermometer

Measurements:
overall: 4 7/8 in x 3 in; 12.3825 cm x 7.62 cm
Object Name:
Thermometer
Place made:
United States: New York, Queens
Date made:
1939-1940
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
New York World's Fair (1939)  Search this
Credit Line:
The Edward J. Orth Memorial Archives of the New York World's Fair 1939-1940
ID Number:
1990.0542.0230
Accession number:
1990.0542
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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-0ffa-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1314209

thermometer

Souvenir of:
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 13.4 cm x 3.8 cm x 1 cm; 5 1/4 in x 1 1/2 in x 3/8 in
Object Name:
Thermometer
Place made:
United States
Souvenir of:
United States: California, Anaheim, Disneyland Resort
Date made:
1964-1965
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Credit Line:
The Edward J. Orth Memorial Archives of the New York World's Fair 1939-1940
ID Number:
1990.0542.1576
Accession number:
1990.0542
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-1681-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1315613

thermometer

Measurements:
overall: 8.75 cm x 6.25 cm x .75 cm; 3 7/16 in x 2 7/16 in x 5/16 in
Object Name:
Thermometer
Place made:
United States: New York, Queens
Date made:
1939-1940
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
New York World's Fair (1939)  Search this
Credit Line:
The Edward J. Orth Memorial Archives of the New York World's Fair 1939-1940
ID Number:
1990.0542.1592
Accession number:
1990.0542
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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-ff6c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1315630

thermometer

Measurements:
overall: 8 1/8 in x 6 1/8 in x 1/4 in; 20.6375 cm x 15.5575 cm x .635 cm
Object Name:
Thermometer
Place made:
United States: New York, Queens
Date made:
1939-1940
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
New York World's Fair (1939)  Search this
Credit Line:
The Edward J. Orth Memorial Archives of the New York World's Fair 1939-1940
ID Number:
1990.0542.1593
Accession number:
1990.0542
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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-ff6d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1315631

thermometer

Measurements:
overall: 4 3/4 in x 3 1/4 in x 3/8 in; 12.065 cm x 8.255 cm x .9525 cm
Object Name:
Thermometer
Place made:
United States: New York, Queens
Date made:
1939-1940
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
New York World's Fair (1939)  Search this
Credit Line:
The Edward J. Orth Memorial Archives of the New York World's Fair 1939-1940
ID Number:
1990.0542.1594
Accession number:
1990.0542
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-5031-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1315632

thermometer

Measurements:
overall: 9 1/2 in x 2 3/4 in x 3/8 in; 24.13 cm x 6.985 cm x .9525 cm
Object Name:
Thermometer
Place made:
United States: New York, Queens
Date made:
1939-1940
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
New York World's Fair (1939)  Search this
Credit Line:
The Edward J. Orth Memorial Archives of the New York World's Fair 1939-1940
ID Number:
1990.0542.1595
Accession number:
1990.0542
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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-ff6e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1315633

thermometer

Measurements:
overall: 8 5/8 in x 3 in x 1/2 in; 21.9075 cm x 7.62 cm x 1.27 cm
Object Name:
Thermometer
Place made:
United States: New York, Queens
Date made:
1939-1940
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
New York World's Fair (1939)  Search this
Credit Line:
The Edward J. Orth Memorial Archives of the New York World's Fair 1939-1940
ID Number:
1990.0542.1596
Accession number:
1990.0542
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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-1aba-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1315634

thermometer

Measurements:
overall: 8 5/8 in x 3 in x 1/2 in; 21.9075 cm x 7.62 cm x 1.27 cm
Object Name:
Thermometer
Place made:
United States: New York, Queens
Date made:
1939-1940
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
New York World's Fair (1939)  Search this
Credit Line:
The Edward J. Orth Memorial Archives of the New York World's Fair 1939-1940
ID Number:
1990.0542.1597
Accession number:
1990.0542
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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-ff6f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1315635

thermometer

Measurements:
overall: 8 5/8 in x 3 in x 1/2 in; 21.9075 cm x 7.62 cm x 1.27 cm
Object Name:
Thermometer
Place made:
United States: New York, Queens
Date made:
1939-1940
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
New York World's Fair (1939)  Search this
Credit Line:
The Edward J. Orth Memorial Archives of the New York World's Fair 1939-1940
ID Number:
1990.0542.1598
Accession number:
1990.0542
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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-16f1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1315636

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