General Electric "Wood System" direct current generator
date: label: date made
content: ca 1910
label: date made
content: ca. 1910
name: label: maker
content: General Electric Company
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Label reads: "DC Generator - Wood system." DC generator with four field magnets. Commutator and brushes on one end of armature shaft, coupling on other end. Frame is of the round type with pedestal to support the bearings. Four brushes are used on commutator with adjustable tension arrangement. On plate: "[Serial] No.15374 / 2.5KW / I.S.3431 / 20 AMP / Frame C / Speed 1800 / Type ML Volts- no load 125 / Form, full load 125 / Pat. Aug. 14, 1900, Nov. 18, 1902, Oct 20, 1908."
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: Place Made
content: United States: Indiana, Fort Wayne
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content: Work and Industry: Electricity
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from Michigan State University
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: EM.315033
label: catalog number
content: 315033
label: accession number
content: 214022
objectType: label: Object Name
content: generator
label: Object Name
content: dc generator
label: Object Name
content: electrical generator
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 17 in x 16 in x 20 in; 43.18 cm x 40.64 cm x 50.8 cm