Steam Engines, Turbines, Equipment
name: label: Collection Creator
content: National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Mechanical and Civil Engineering
label: Collection Creator
content: Mechanical and Civil Engineering, Division of
label: Collection Creator
content: National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Work and Industry
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content: Division of Mechanical and Civil Engineering Glass Plate Negatives
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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content: NMAH.AC.1089, Series 7
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content: Archival materials
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content: Glass plate negatives documenting civil and mechanical engineering activities related to steam engines and turbines. Most of the images are identified; named subjects include the U.S.S. "North Dakota" engine room, Evieson Hot Giv engine, Willans high speed engine and direct coupled generator, Russell engine, Gao engine, Tandem compound corliss engines, Riedler air compressors, 2-cylinder steam sngine, Bryant Street pumping station, Thresher Electric Company, and the Largo Worthington steam pump. Thge glass plates are 8 in x 10 in, 4 in x 5 in, and  6.5 in  x 8.5 in.