Vaporizer
name: label: maker
content: International Chemical Co.
notes: label: Description
content: The inscription on the cardboard box reads in part “DR. GEO. LEININGER’S Formaldehyde Generator” and “PAT. APLD. FOR / MADE ONLY BY / THE Dr. GEO. LEININGER CHEMICAL CO. / CHICAGO, U.S.A.”
label: Description
content: Ref: George Leininger, “Vaporizer for Disinfectants,” U.S. Patent 930,977 (Aug. 10, 1909), assigned to International Chemical Company, of Chicago.
label: Description
content: “DR. GEORGE LEININGER,” New York Times (July 18, 1935), p. 19.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1982.0455.01
label: catalog number
content: 1982.0455.01
label: accession number
content: 1982.0455
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Vaporizer
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: glass, ?, transparent (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall as stored: 5 1/4 in x 3 1/4 in x 3 1/4 in; 13.335 cm x 8.255 cm x 8.255 cm