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Maker:

Holden, Ernie H.  Search this

Physical Description:

metal (overall material)

wood (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 7 in x 4 in x 19 1/2 in; 17.78 cm x 10.16 cm x 49.53 cm

Object Name:

model, locomotive

Other Terms:

Locomotive and Tender, Philadelphia, 1844-49; Rail

Place made:

United Kingdom: England

Associated Place:

United States: Pennsylvania

Date made:

ca 1963

1963

ca. 1963

Used date:

1849

Subject:

Locomotives  Search this

Railroads  Search this

ID Number:

TR.321896

Catalog number:

321896

Accession number:

245729

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-7a3d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_843778

Maker:

Severn-Lamb Ltd.  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 6 1/4 in x 5 3/4 in x 64 3/4 in; 15.875 cm x 14.605 cm x 164.465 cm

Object Name:

model, locomotive

Other Terms:

Locomotive and Tender, Articulated, 1941; Rail

Place made:

United Kingdom: England, Stratford-upon-Avon

Date made:

1941

ca. 1941

Used date:

1941

ID Number:

TR.321387

Catalog number:

321387

Accession number:

243428

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

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

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_843758

Physical Description:

metal (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 4 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in x 60 in; 11.43 cm x 6.35 cm x 152.4 cm

overall: 77 in x 16 in x 19 in; 195.58 cm x 40.64 cm x 48.26 cm

Object Name:

Train

model, train

train, model

Other Terms:

Train; Rail

Date made:

1934

ca. 1934

Used date:

1934

Credit Line:

Gift of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad

ID Number:

TR.321897

Catalog number:

321897

Accession number:

247887

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-8271-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_843674

Maker:

Atkins & Merrill Inc.  Search this

Physical Description:

sheet brass (cab material)

brass (frame material)

nickel silver or stainless steel (tires material)

bronze or cast brass (wheel centers material)

Measurements:

overall: 16 in x 7 in x 27 in; 40.64 cm x 17.78 cm x 68.58 cm

Object Name:

model, locomotive

Other Terms:

Locomotive, 1895; Rail; Electric

Place made:

United States: Massachusetts, South Sudbury

Associated Place:

United States: Maryland

United States: Ohio

Date made:

ca 1962

ca. 1962

Used date:

1895-1920s

ID Number:

TR.321828

Catalog number:

321828

Accession number:

245716

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-09f4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_843754

User:

Pullman Palace Car Company  Search this

Physical Description:

blue (overall color)

wool (overall material)

Object Name:

blanket

Other Terms:

blanket; Rail

Date made:

1930-1950

Credit Line:

Gift:

ID Number:

1986.0133.01

Accession number:

1986.0133

Catalog number:

1986.0133.01

86.0133.01

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Textiles

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-9730-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_844563

Physical Description:

metal (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 7 1/2 in x 3 1/2 in x 11 3/4 in; 19.05 cm x 8.89 cm x 29.845 cm

Object Name:

locomotive model

model, locomotive

Locomotive and Tender, Rocket

Date made:

1829

ca. 1829

Rocket locomotive constructed:

1829

Subject:

Railroads  Search this

Locomotives  Search this

ID Number:

TR.322289

Accession number:

246799

Catalog number:

322289

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-0a04-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_881844

Patentee:

Swett, Jr., Samuel  Search this

Inventor:

Swett, Jr., Samuel  Search this

Physical Description:

wood (overall material)

brass (part material)

Measurements:

overall: 19 in x 6 in x 7 in; 48.26 cm x 15.24 cm x 17.78 cm

Object Name:

propeller blade, model

patent model, boat propelling paddles

Other Terms:

propeller blade; patent model, boat propelling paddles; Maritime

Associated place:

United States: Massachusetts, Chelsea

Associated Place:

United States: Massachusetts

Date made:

1841

Patent date:

1841-05-11

ID Number:

TR.336893

Catalog number:

336893

Accession number:

1979.0310

Patent number:

2,089

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-1051-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_843826

Patentee:

Felter, Fletcher  Search this

Inventor:

Felter, Fletcher  Search this

Physical Description:

tin (part material)

Measurements:

overall: 12 in x 9 in x 9 in; 30.48 cm x 22.86 cm x 22.86 cm

Object Name:

paddle wheel, feathering, model

patent model, vessel paddle wheel, steam

Other Terms:

patent model, vessel paddle wheel, steam; paddle wheel, feathering; Maritime

Associated place:

United States: New Jersey, Perth Amboy

Date made:

1854

Patent date:

1854-11-28

ID Number:

TR.336894

Catalog number:

336894

Accession number:

1979.0324

Patent number:

11,992

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-e443-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_843830

Maker:

Ford Motor Company  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 5 ft x 5 9/16 ft x 14 11/16 ft; 1.524 m x 1.7017 m x 4.4702 m

Object Name:

automobile

Date made:

1934

Credit Line:

Gift of A. F. Wayne

ID Number:

1972.299295.01

Catalog number:

330736

Accession number:

299295

Serial number:

18765982

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-5ada-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1339070

Patentee:

Schilling, Cornelius  Search this

Inventor:

Schilling, Cornelius  Search this

Physical Description:

brass (overall material)

tin (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 10 in x 4 in x 3 1/2 in; 25.4 cm x 10.16 cm x 8.89 cm

Object Name:

canal boat propulsion, patent model

patent model, boat propulsion, canal

Object Type:

Patent Model

Associated Place:

United States: New York

Associated place:

United States: New York, New York City

Date made:

1871

Patent date:

1871-10-10

Subject:

Patent Models  Search this

ID Number:

1979.1029.02

Catalog number:

1979.1029.02

Accession number:

1979.1029

Patent number:

119,792

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-4430-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1316598

Object Name:

velocipede

velocipede, wooden

Associated Place:

United States: Michigan

Date made:

1879

Credit Line:

Gift of C. Howard Buckler

ID Number:

1907.47898.01

Catalog number:

248087

Accession number:

47898

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Bicycling

Transportation

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-6ba2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1342281

Measurements:

overall: 40 in x 15 in x 45 in; 101.6 cm x 38.1 cm x 114.3 cm

front wheel: 33 cm; x 13 in

rear wheel: 12.5 cm; x 4 15/16 in

Object Name:

bicycle

Date made:

1885

Credit Line:

Gift of Elbert C. Wood

ID Number:

1960.229882.01

Catalog number:

317075

Accession number:

229882

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-6ba3-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1342286

Maker:

Martin, M.  Search this

Physical Description:

fabric (cover material)

wood; metal (wagon material)

Measurements:

overall: 8 9/16 ft x 6 1/2 ft x 9 13/16 ft; 2.6161 m x 1.9812 m x 2.9971 m

Object Name:

wagon

Place Made:

United States: Maryland, Raspeburg

Date made:

ca 1900

ID Number:

1977.0988.01

Accession number:

1978.0988

Catalog number:

336470

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Exhibition:

America On The Move

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-9e42-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1342930

Measurements:

overall: 11 in x 6 1/2 in x 7 1/2 in; 27.94 cm x 16.51 cm x 19.05 cm

Object Name:

wheel lock

Date made:

ca 1915

ID Number:

1979.0687.04

Accession number:

1979.0687

Catalog number:

1979.0687.04

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Exhibition:

America On The Move

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-595c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1821746

Maker:

Kenton Hardware Company  Search this

Physical Description:

iron, cast (overall material)

paint (overall material)

Object Name:

Toy, Automobile

toy, auto

Other Terms:

Toy, Automobile; Toys

Place made:

United States: Ohio, Kenton

Date made:

1900 - 1905

Subject:

Toys  Search this

Automobiles  Search this

electricity  Search this

Credit Line:

Sears, Roebuck and Co., Collection of American Toys

ID Number:

1971.295669.921

Accession number:

295669

Catalog number:

295669.921

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-c18c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_336198

Maker:

Kenton Hardware Company  Search this

Physical Description:

iron, cast (overall material)

paint (overall material)

Object Name:

Toy, Automobile

toy, auto

Other Terms:

Toy, Automobile; Toys

Place made:

United States: Ohio, Kenton

Date made:

1929

Subject:

Toys  Search this

Automobiles  Search this

Credit Line:

Sears, Roebuck and Co., Collection of American Toys

ID Number:

1971.295669.920

Accession number:

295669

Catalog number:

295669.920

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-3fdd-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_336200

Physical Description:

iron, cast (overall material)

Object Name:

Toy, Autobus

toy, bus

Other Terms:

Toy, Autobus; Toys

Subject:

Transit  Search this

Toys  Search this

Credit Line:

Sears, Roebuck and Co., Collection of American Toys

ID Number:

1971.295669.090

Accession number:

295669

Catalog number:

295669.090

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-3c8f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_336541

Physical Description:

tin (overall material)

Object Name:

Toy, Truck

toy, truck

Other Terms:

Toy, Truck; Toys

Subject:

Toys  Search this

Trucks  Search this

Credit Line:

Sears, Roebuck and Co., Collection of American Toys

ID Number:

1971.295669.060

Accession number:

295669

Catalog number:

295669.060

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-3542-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_336550

Physical Description:

metal (overall material)

Object Name:

engine, Oak

engine room, US Coast Guard Buoy Tender "Oak"

Other Terms:

engine, Oak; Maritime; Steam

Date made:

1921

Subject:

Fishing  Search this

Related event:

The Emergence of Modern America  Search this

Related Publication:

On the Water online exhibition

Related Web Publication:

http://americanhistory.si.edu/onthewater

Credit Line:

U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Transportation

ID Number:

1979.0518.01

Accession number:

1979.0518

Catalog number:

1979.0518.01

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Communications

America on the Move

Engineering, Building, and Architecture

Transportation

Exhibition:

America On The Move

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-756b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_842767

Measurements:

overall: 75 in x 70 in x 164 in; 190.5 cm x 177.8 cm x 416.56 cm

Object Name:

automobile

Associated Place:

United States: District of Columbia, Washington

United States: New York

Date made:

1925

Credit Line:

Gift of Mr. Henry W. Mathis

ID Number:

1962.244503.01

Accession number:

244503

Catalog number:

321454

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-602c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1336026