Optical Pyrometer
notes: label: Description
content: The "Shore Instrument & Mfg. Co., New York. Pat. Apld for." inscription on this optical pyrometer refers to the firm founded by Alfred Ferdinand Shore (1877-1936), inventor, metallurgical engineer, and winner of the Elliott Cresson Medal of the Franklin Institute.
label: Description
content: Ref: “Albert F. Shore, 59, Inventor, Is Dead,” New York Times (Jan. 19, 1936), p. N9.
label: Description
content: “William F. Shore Dies,” New York Times (March 16, 1960), p. 37.
label: Description
content: F. T. Havard, Refractories and Furnaces (New York, 1912), pp. 316-318.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: University of Michigan, Department of Chemical Engineering
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: PH.319716
label: catalog number
content: 319716
label: accession number
content: 239025
objectType: label: Object Name
content: pyrometer, optical
label: Object Name
content: pyrometer
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 10 in x 2 3/4 in; 25.4 cm x 6.985 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5 1/8 in x 10 in x 2 3/4 in; 13.0175 cm x 25.4 cm x 6.985 cm