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Microphone

Maker:
Shure  Search this
Physical Description:
plastic (overall material)
metal (overall material)
cloth (overall material)
black (overall color)
brown, dark (overall color)
green, grayish (overall color)
Measurements:
plate: 3 1/2 in x 3 1/2 in; 8.89 cm x 8.89 cm
plate: 8.9 cm x 8.9 cm; 3 1/2 in x 3 1/2 in
overall length with cord: 89 cm; 35 1/32 in
Object Name:
Microphone
Associated place:
United States: Washington, Richland
Credit Line:
U.S. Department of Energy
ID Number:
1993.0138.04.1
Catalog number:
1993.0138.04.1
Accession number:
1993.0138
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b1-b120-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1157699

Scaler

Maker:
Nuclear Chicago Corporation  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 16.5 cm x 50.5 cm x 44.5 cm; 6 1/2 in x 19 7/8 in x 17 1/2 in
Object Name:
Decade scaler
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Des Plaines
Date made:
ca. 1970
Credit Line:
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Department of Chemistry
ID Number:
1994.0125.05
Accession number:
1994.0125
Catalog number:
1994.0125.05
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-9913-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_472796

Key

Object Name:
Key
ID Number:
1993.0261.01
Catalog number:
1993.0261.01
Accession number:
1993.0261
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-ec3c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1147224

identification card

Maker:
U.S. War Department  Search this
Object Name:
Identification Card
Date made:
1945
Credit Line:
Gift of Rosa M. Segrè
ID Number:
1993.0490.01
Catalog number:
1993.0490.01
Accession number:
1993.0490
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-3ab9-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_336784

Pocket Compass

Object Name:
Pocket Compass
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
1940s
Credit Line:
Gift of Rosa M. Segrè
ID Number:
1993.0490.05
Catalog number:
1993.0490.05
Accession number:
1993.0490
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-3abd-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_336803

16 Channel Collimator

Object Name:
Collimator, 16 Channel
ID Number:
EM.N-08722
Catalog number:
N-08722
Accession number:
255575
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-2509-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_700763

nanomanipulator

Measurements:
overall: 8.9 cm x 40.9 cm x 8.9 cm; 3 1/2 in x 16 3/32 in x 3 1/2 in
Object Name:
nanomanipulator
Credit Line:
Gift of Alex Zettl.
ID Number:
2005.0118.01
Accession number:
2005.0118
Catalog number:
2005.0118.01
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-825d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1764327

Pressure Gauge

Measurements:
overall, not including pedestal or wires, but including tabs: 7.1 cm x 2.7 cm x 2.2 cm x 2.2 cm; 2 25/32 in x 1 1/16 in x 7/8 in x 7/8 in
Object Name:
pressure gauge
Credit Line:
Gift of E. Dwight Adams
ID Number:
2006.0013.01
Accession number:
2006.0013
Catalog number:
2006.0013.01
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-7988-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1816853

Radiation Monitor

Measurements:
overall: 18.1 cm x 14 cm; 7 1/8 in x 5 1/2 in
Object Name:
monitor, home radiation
radiation monitor, home
Credit Line:
Gift of Mary, Jonathan, Serge, and Timothy Scherbatskoy.
ID Number:
2007.0212.03
Accession number:
2007.0212
Catalog number:
2007.0212.03
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-ce6d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1802826

G.P.S. Receiver

Measurements:
overall: 100.4 cm x 33.5 cm x 15.6 cm; 39 17/32 in x 13 3/16 in x 6 5/32 in
hand-held control unit: 18.3 cm x 12.5 cm x 5.7 cm; 7 7/32 in x 4 29/32 in x 2 1/4 in
Object Name:
G.P.S. receiver
instrument
Date made:
1982
Credit Line:
Gift of Texas Instruments.
ID Number:
2016.0326.01
Accession number:
2016.0326
Catalog number:
2016.0326.01
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-6152-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1823070

academic hood

Wearer:
McMillan, Edwin M.  Search this
Maker:
Collegiate Cap and Gown Company  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 127 cm x 68 cm; 50 in x 26 25/32 in
Object Name:
academic hood
Subject:
Nobel Prize  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Elsie B. McMillan
ID Number:
1999.0012.01
Accession number:
1999.0012
Catalog number:
1999.0012.01
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-ba9e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1760264

Balance

Maker:
Voland & Sons  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 43 cm x 43.4 cm x 26 cm; 16 15/16 in x 17 3/32 in x 10 1/4 in
Object Name:
Analytical Balance
Place made:
United States: New York, New Rochelle
Date made:
1920-1961
Subject:
Weights & Measures  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Ronald S. Wilkinson
ID Number:
1995.0365.03
Accession number:
1995.0365
Catalog number:
1995.0365.03
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-5673-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1757943

Glass Filter

User:
Ramsey, Norman F.  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 2 in x 4 in; 5.08 cm x 10.16 cm
Object Name:
Glass Filter
Place made:
United States: Ohio, Cleveland
Related event:
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Norman Ramsey.
ID Number:
1995.0003.03
Accession number:
1995.0003
1995.0003
1995.0003
Catalog number:
1995.0003.03
1995.0003.03.1
1995.0003.03.2
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-7519-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1271405

Film

Maker:
Eastman Kodak Company  Search this
Physical Description:
steel (can material)
paperboard (reel material)
Measurements:
overall: 3/4 in x 3 3/4 in; 1.905 cm x 9.525 cm
overall: 2 cm x 9.4 cm; 25/32 in x 3 11/16 in
reel: 9.3 cm; 3 21/32 in
film: 16 mm; 5/8 in
Object Name:
motion picture film
Place made:
United States: New York, Rochester
Date made:
1945
Credit Line:
Gift of Norman Ramsey.
ID Number:
1995.0003.01
Accession number:
1995.0003
Catalog number:
1995.0003.01
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ae-05de-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1458606

Photographs (20)

Photographer:
Ramsey, Norman F.  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 15.1 cm x 10.1 cm; 5 15/16 in x 3 31/32 in
Object Name:
Photographs
photographs
Associated Place:
Northern Mariana Islands: Tinian
Credit Line:
Gift of Norman Ramsey.
ID Number:
1995.0003.02
Accession number:
1995.0003
Catalog number:
1995.0003.02
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ae-05df-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1458650

Button

User:
Ramsey, Norman F.  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 8 mm x 5.6 cm; 5/16 in x 2 7/32 in
Object Name:
Button
button
Worn:
United States: New Mexico, Los Alamos
Credit Line:
Gift of Norman Ramsey.
ID Number:
1995.0003.04
Accession number:
1995.0003
Catalog number:
1995.0003.04
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ae-09cd-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1458714

Scaler

Maker:
Technical Associates  Search this
Physical Description:
metal; plastic; glass (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 48 cm x 38 cm x 67 cm; 18 7/8 in x 14 15/16 in x 26 3/8 in
Object Name:
Scaler, binary
Date made:
late 1940s
Web subject:
Science & Scientific Instruments  Search this
Credit Line:
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Department of Chemistry
ID Number:
1994.0125.01
Accession number:
1994.0125
Catalog number:
1994.0125.01
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Medicine and Science: Modern Physics
Science & Mathematics
Measuring & Mapping
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-d3f5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_472791

Scaler

Maker:
Instrument Development Laboratories  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 28 cm x 55 cm x 37 cm; 11 in x 21 5/8 in x 14 9/16 in
Object Name:
Scaler, binary, commercial
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1947
Credit Line:
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Department of Chemistry
ID Number:
1994.0125.02
Accession number:
1994.0125
Catalog number:
1994.0125.02
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-d686-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_472793

Scaler

Maker:
Tracerlab, Inc.  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 28.5 cm x 61.5 cm x 46 cm; 11 1/4 in x 24 3/16 in x 18 1/8 in
Object Name:
Tracerlab "The 64 Scaler"
Place made:
United States: Massachusetts, Boston
Date made:
late 1940s
Credit Line:
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Department of Chemistry
ID Number:
1994.0125.03
Accession number:
1994.0125
Catalog number:
1994.0125.03
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-d3fb-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_472794

Scaler

Maker:
Nuclear Chicago Corporation  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 24.5 cm x 48.5 cm x 39 cm; 9 5/8 in x 19 1/8 in x 15 3/8 in
Object Name:
Binary Scaler
Date made:
mid-1960s.
Credit Line:
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Department of Chemistry
ID Number:
1994.0125.08
Accession number:
1994.0125
Catalog number:
1994.0125.08
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-d45d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_472799

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