Anemometer
name: label: Associated Name
content: Green, Henry J.
label: maker
content: Green, Henry J.
label: maker
content: A. Hahl & Co.
notes: label: Description
content: This three cup Robinson anemometer was used at the Lick Observatory. The inscriptions on the anemometer read "Henry J. Green / Scientific Instruments / Brooklyn, N.Y. U.S.A." and "365." The "Hahl & Co. Balto. Md." inscription on the recording drum refers to August Hahl, a German immigrant who arrived in the United States in 1870, settled in Washington, D.C., and moved to Baltimore in 1874.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, Brooklyn
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: PH.316943
label: catalog number
content: 316943
label: accession number
content: 229396
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Anemometer
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 41.5 cm x 40 cm x 36 cm; 16 11/32 in x 15 3/4 in x 14 3/16 in
label: Measurements
content: overall; vane assembly: 16 1/2 in x 14 in x 16 in; 41.91 cm x 35.56 cm x 40.64 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall; electromagnet on base: 7 3/8 in x 14 1/8 in x 10 in; 18.7325 cm x 35.8775 cm x 25.4 cm