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Author:

Manila Observatory  Search this

U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey  Search this

Editor:

Algué, José  Search this

Physical description:

24 pages, 30 leaves of plates : color maps ; 38 cm

Type:

Maps

Place:

Philippines

Date:

1900

Topic:

Atlases  Search this

Call number:

DS654 .M27 1900

DS654 .A76

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_56123

Author:

Hassler, F. R (Ferdinand Rudolph) 1770-1843  Search this

Author:

Hassler, F. R (Ferdinand Rudolph),) 1770-1843  Search this

United States Department of the Treasury  Search this

United States Coast Survey  Search this

Physical description:

18 pages 23 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

United States

Date:

1842

Topic:

Surveying  Search this

Weights and measures  Search this

Call number:

QC89.U5 H37 1832

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1012184

Author:

United States Department of the Treasury  Search this

Hassler, F. R (Ferdinand Rudolph),) 1770-1843  Search this

United States Coast Survey  Search this

Physical description:

8 pages 23 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

United States

Date:

1842

Topic:

Surveying  Search this

Weights and measures  Search this

Call number:

QC89.U5 H37 1832

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1012186

Author:

United States Congress House Committee on the Coast Survey  Search this

Ferguson, James 1797-1867  Search this

Hassler, F. R (Ferdinand Rudolph),) 1770-1843  Search this

Physical description:

30 pages 23 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

United States

Date:

1843

Topic:

Surveying  Search this

Weights and measures  Search this

Call number:

QC89.U5 H37 1832

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1012203

Physical description:

7 pages 23 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

United States

Date:

1843

Topic:

Standardization  Search this

Surveying  Search this

Call number:

QC89.U5 H37 1832

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1012209

Author:

Hassler, F. R (Ferdinand Rudolph),) 1770-1843  Search this

United States Department of the Treasury  Search this

United States Coast Survey  Search this

Subject:

Hassler, F. R (Ferdinand Rudolph) 1770-1843 Coast survey. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of F.R. Hassler  Search this

United States Coast Survey Appropriations and expenditures  Search this

Physical description:

8 pages 23 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

United States

Date:

1842

Topic:

Surveying  Search this

Call number:

QC89.U5 H37 1832

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1012219

Subject:

Bache, A. D (Alexander Dallas) 1806-1867  Search this

Henry, Joseph 1797-1878  Search this

National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)  Search this

U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey  Search this

Place:

United States

Date:

February 17, 1867

Topic:

American science  Search this

Science  Search this

Science--Societies, etc  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sic_12576

Creator:

Smithsonian Institution Topographical Data Project  Search this

Subject:

Nicholson, W. L  Search this

U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey  Search this

United States Post Office Department  Search this

United States Post Office Department Topographer  Search this

Type:

Mixed archival materials

Date:

1873

1873-1882

circa 1873-1882

Topic:

Cartography  Search this

Topographical surveying  Search this

Altitudes--Measurement  Search this

Local number:

SIA AH00373

Data Source:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_arc_235122

Maker:

Fauth & Co.  Search this

Designer:

Ferrel, William  Search this

Physical Description:

wood (overall material)

metal (overall material)

glass (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 62.2 cm x 46.5 cm x 34.3 cm; 24 1/2 in x 18 5/16 in x 13 1/2 in

Object Name:

harmonic synthesizer

Place Made:

United States: District of Columbia, Washington

Date made:

1883

1880

Used during:

1883-1910

Subject:

Mathematics  Search this

Credit Line:

Transfer from U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey

ID Number:

MA.315917

Catalog number:

315917

Accession number:

223203

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Medicine and Science: Mathematics

Science & Mathematics

Mechanical Integrators and Analyzers

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-5385-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_997047

Maker:

L. P. Casella  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 14 in x 8 in x 7 11/32 in; 35.56 cm x 20.32 cm x 18.669 cm

telescope: 6 in; 15.24 cm

overall: 13 5/8 in x 7 1/2 in x 7 9/16 in; 34.6075 cm x 19.05 cm x 19.20875 cm

Object Name:

Photo Theodolite

Place made:

United Kingdom: England, London

Related Publication:

Casella, L.. Description of the Bridges-Lee New Patent Photo-Theodolite

McConnell, Anita. King of the Clinicals: The Life and Times of J. J. Hicks (1837-1916)

Engineering

C. F. Casella & Co., Ltd.. Catalogue No. 564. Surveying and Drawing Instruments and Appliances

Credit Line:

U.S. Geological Survey

ID Number:

PH.252972

Catalog number:

252972

Accession number:

49676

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Measuring & Mapping

Surveying and Geodesy

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-8a89-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_997215

Manufacturer:

Arnold & Dent  Search this

Physical Description:

brass (overall material)

glass (overall material)

mahogany (container material)

steel (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 6 1/8 in x 6 1/2 in x 6 in; 15.5575 cm x 16.51 cm x 15.24 cm

overall - from catalog card: 6 1/8 in x 6 in x 6 3/4 in; 15.5575 cm x 15.24 cm x 17.145 cm

Object Name:

Chronometer

Box Chronometer

Place made:

United Kingdom: England, London

Date made:

1839

Credit Line:

U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey

ID Number:

ME.314612

Catalog number:

314612

Accession number:

206050

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Measuring & Mapping

Time and Navigation

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-a1a6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_855353

Measurements:

overall: 3 in x 2 1/8 in x 7/8 in; 7.62 cm x 5.3975 cm x 2.2225 cm

Object Name:

Watch

Place made:

United Kingdom: Grand Bretagne

Date made:

1835

Credit Line:

U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey

ID Number:

ME.285466

Catalog number:

285466

Accession number:

57657

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Work and Industry: Mechanisms

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-b2f9-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_856462

Physical Description:

metal, "brass" (watch movement material)

metal, gold (dust cap material)

metal, gold (watch case material)

Measurements:

overall: 2 7/8 in x 2 in x 1/2 in; 7.3025 cm x 5.08 cm x 1.27 cm

Object Name:

Watch

Other Terms:

Watch; Mechanical, Spring-Driven; Pocket Watch

Place made:

United Kingdom: England

Date made:

1842 - 1871

Credit Line:

U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey

ID Number:

ME.285464

Catalog number:

285464

Accession number:

57657

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-946a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_851354

Physical Description:

metal, "brass" (watch movement material)

metal, gold (dust cap material)

metal, gold (watch case material)

gilded (watch movement production method/technique)

Measurements:

overall: 3 in x 2 1/8 in x 5/16 in; 7.62 cm x 5.3975 cm x .8255 cm

Object Name:

Watch

Other Terms:

Watch; Mechanical, Spring-Driven; Pocket Watch

Place made:

United Kingdom: England

Date made:

19th century

Credit Line:

U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey

ID Number:

ME.285463

Catalog number:

285463

Accession number:

57657

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-946b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_851355

Physical Description:

metal, "brass" (watch movement material)

metal, gold (dust cap material)

metal, gold (watch case material)

Measurements:

overall: 3 1/4 in x 2 1/4 in x 5/8 in; 8.255 cm x 5.715 cm x 1.5875 cm

Object Name:

Watch

Other Terms:

Watch; Mechanical, Spring-Driven; Pocket Watch

Place made:

Switzerland

Credit Line:

U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey

ID Number:

ME.285462

Catalog number:

285462

Accession number:

57657

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-946c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_851356

Physical Description:

metal (watch movement material)

metal, gold (dust cap material)

metal, gold (watch case material)

Measurements:

overall: 3 in x 2 1/8 in x 1/2 in; 7.62 cm x 5.3975 cm x 1.27 cm

Object Name:

Watch

Other Terms:

Watch; Mechanical, Spring-Driven; Pocket Watch

Place made:

Switzerland

Credit Line:

U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey

ID Number:

ME.285467

Catalog number:

285467

Accession number:

57657

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-6ec2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_851544

Physical Description:

metal, "brass" (watch movement material)

metal, gold (watch case material)

Measurements:

overall: 3 in x 2 1/4 in x 3/4 in; 7.62 cm x 5.715 cm x 1.905 cm

Object Name:

Watch Movement

Other Terms:

Watch Movement; Mechanical, Spring-Driven; Pocket Watch

Place made:

United States

Credit Line:

U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey

ID Number:

ME.285468

Catalog number:

285468

Accession number:

57657

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-9d05-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_851552

Maker:

Keuffel & Esser Co.  Search this

Measurements:

telescope: 10 in; 25.4 cm

objective; aperture: 1 in; 2.54 cm

overall in case: 5 5/8 in x 13 5/16 in x 8 5/16 in; 14.2875 cm x 33.81375 cm x 21.11375 cm

Object Name:

alidade (telescopic)

Related Publication:

Keuffel & Esser. Catalogue of Keuffel & Esser Co., 32 Edition

ID Number:

PH.309665

Catalog number:

309665

Accession number:

106954

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Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences

Measuring & Mapping

Surveying and Geodesy

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-bc55-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_764357

Associated Name:

International Geodetic Association  Search this

U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey  Search this

Maker:

Troughton and Simms  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 48 1/2 in x 14 1/2 in x 15 1/2 in; 123.19 cm x 36.83 cm x 39.37 cm

Object Name:

zenith telescope

Place made:

United Kingdom: England, London

Date made:

1840s

Related Publication:

United States Coast and Geodetic Survey Report for 1893

ID Number:

PH.270200

Catalog number:

270200

Accession number:

53077

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Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences

Measuring & Mapping

Surveying and Geodesy

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-b5c8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_758698

Maker:

A. Repsold & Sohne  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 25 1/2 in x 22 in x 22 in; 64.77 cm x 55.88 cm x 55.88 cm

Object Name:

universal instrument

Place made:

Germany: Hamburg, Hamburg

Related Publication:

American Journal of Science

Loomis, Elias. Introduction to Practical Astronomy

Repsold, J. A.. Vermehrte Nachrichten über die Familie Repsold

Credit Line:

U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey

ID Number:

PH.316511

Accession number:

225703

Catalog number:

316511

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-b938-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_758753