Thermometer
notes: label: Description
content: Mercury in glass thermometer. The scale reads from -10 to +250 degrees C. An inscription reads “MADE IN USA / 3513.” A paper label on the cardboard tube reads, in part, “7372 / THERMOMETER ENG. STEM /.” Archie James Weith (1886-1980) used this thermometer while a graduate student in chemistry at the University of Kansas, in 1909-1913.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1998.0215.05
label: accession number
content: 1998.0215
label: catalog number
content: 1998.0215.05
objectType: label: Object Name
content: thermometer
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 30.7 cm x .6 cm; 12 3/32 in x 1/4 in
label: Measurements
content: overall in box: 12 15/16 in x 5/8 in; 32.86125 cm x 1.5875 cm