Plaque
name: label: used at
content: Cornell University
label: maker
content: Koehler
notes: label: Description
content: In 1946, when a Seagram Fellowship in Experimental Psychology was established at Cornell University, an olfactorium was presented to the University and installed Psychological Laboratory. This is the plaque for that experimental facility. The inscription reads “OLFACTORIUM / ESTABLISHED BY / JOSEPH E. SEAGRAM & SONS, INC.”
label: Description
content: Ref: Howard Blakeslee, “Room Minus Odor Traces New Smells,” Los Angeles Time (Aug. 15, 1949), p. 19.
label: Description
content: Dean Foster, E. H. Scofield, and Karl M. Dallenbach, “An Olfactorium,” The American Journal of Psychology 63 (1950): 431-440.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Kentucky, Louisville
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Cornell University Department of Psychology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.300427.032
label: catalog number
content: 300427.032
label: accession number
content: 300427
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Plaque, Wall
label: Object Name
content: plaque
label: Other Terms
content: Plaque, Wall; Diagnostic Medicine
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1.3 cm x 40.7 cm x 30.5 cm; 1/2 in x 16 in x 12 in