Muirhead & Co mouse mill
name: label: Maker
content: Western Union Corporation
label: maker
content: Muirhead & Co. Ltd.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: A small electrostatic generator for energizing the ink in a submarine telegraph recorder. Referred to as a "mouse mill." Received by the Western Union Museum from the company's Multiplex Department Laboratories in April 1933."
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: Electricity
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from Western Union Corporation
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: EM.332105
label: accession number
content: 294351
label: collector/donor number
content: 44-07
label: accession number
content: 294351
label: catalog number
content: 332105
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Mouse Mill
label: Object Name
content: electrostatic generator
label: Object Name
content: telegraph receiver
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (part: material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (part: material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 6 1/2 in x 7 in x 4 3/4 in; 16.51 cm x 17.78 cm x 12.065 cm