General Electric-Sprague type XT direct current motor
date: label: date made
content: ca 1905
name: label: maker
content: General Electric-Sprague
label: maker
content: General Electric Company
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Nameplate reads: "#915301 Series wound Type RT Form D/App 10.1 Volts 115 / peed 425 HP 1 1/4 BL2004 520 / Sprague Electric Works of General Electric, NY. U.S.A." This is a round type Sprague motor with long armature shaft designed to run a fan. The Sprague Electric Company was purchased by General Electric Co. in 1902. Frame appearance similar to Lundell Motors in Sprague Electric Co., Catalog No. 206, June 1901.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: Electricity
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from The U. S. Capitol thru J. George Stewart
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: EM.319014
label: accession number
content: 235994
label: catalog number
content: 319014
objectType: label: Object Name
content: motor
label: Object Name
content: electric motor
label: Object Name
content: motor, dc
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 40 in x 60 in; 101.6 cm x 152.4 cm