Radiation Meter
date: label: Date made
content: 1950s
notes: label: Description
content: An inscription on this radiation meter reads "FCDA Item No. CDV-710 Mod. 4 / Model Jordan 710-4 / Mfgd. For The FCDA By / Jordan Electronics, Inc. / Alhambra, California / Ser. No./ 22529." Jordan Electronics began business in Pasadena, Ca. In 1956, having received a very large order from the Federal Civil Defense Administration, it moved into a new building in Alhambra.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: Place Made
content: United States: California, Alhambra
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Modern Physics
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Department of Chemistry
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1994.0125.28
label: accession number
content: 1994.0125
label: catalog number
content: 1994.0125.28
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Radiation survey meter, for civil defense
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 15 cm x 10.5 cm x 20 cm; 5 7/8 in x 4 1/8 in x 7 7/8 in