Camera-Ready Proofs for Illustrations for the Textbook First Course in Algebra
date: label: date made
content: 1907
name: label: maker
content: Wheeler, Albert Harry
notes: label: Description
content: In 1907, A. Harry Wheeler published a textbook with Little, Brown, and Company of Boston, Massachusetts. The title was <I>First Course in Algebra, with Eight Thousand Examples Including Three Thousand Mental Exercises</I>. These are the camera-ready proofs for the illustrations in the book. Two are dated January 2, 1907. Wheeler initialed the proofs and sometimes added annotations. In general, the illustrations in the book are either a third to a quarter of the size of the proofs.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Massachusetts, Boston
topic: label: Subject
content: Mathematics
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Mathematics
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Louise D. Campbell
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1979.3002.115
label: catalog number
content: 1979.3002.115
label: nonaccession number
content: 1979.3002
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Drawings, Group of
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: tan (overall color)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 27.5 cm x 33 cm x 26 cm; 10 13/16 in x 13 in x 10 1/4 in