Photocopies of Plans for a Jacob's Ladder Furnace, on the Design of Frank A. Crampton
date: label: date made
content: 1918
notes: label: Description
content: These eight photocopied sheets show drawings of a Jacob Ladder Furnace (also described as a refractory kiln furnace) designed, drawn and built by Frank A. Crampton while working for the U.S. Chemical Warfare Surface in Cleveland, Ohio at the National Carbon Company in late 1918. The design was completed October 3, 1918, the building finished December 18, and the detachment demobilized December 20, 1918 and January 5, 1919.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Ohio, Cleveland
topic: label: Subject
content: Chemical Warfare, general
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content: Medicine and Science: Mathematics
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content: Science & Mathematics
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Esther L. Crampton
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MA.317954.07
label: accession number
content: 317954
label: catalog number
content: 317954.07
objectType: label: Object Name
content: sheets, set of
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 21.5 cm x 28 cm; 8 15/32 in x 11 1/32 in