Theodolite (T2)
name: label: maker
content: Wild
notes: label: Description
content: This theodolite marked "WILD HEERBRUGG SWITZERLAND T2-50903" was probably made around 1956. It has its original airtight and watertight steel case, and its original wooden shipping case. The letters on the steel case-DMATC 17502-refer to the U. S. Defense Mapping Agency Topographic Center. The National Imagery and Mapping Agency, successor to DMA, transferred it to the Smithsonian in 2000.
label: Description
content: Ref: Wild, <i>Universal Theodolite Wild T2 Model 56</i> (Heerbrugg, 1956).
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Switzerland
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content: Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
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content: Surveying and Geodesy
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content: Measuring & Mapping
publisher: label: Related Publication
content: Wild. Universal Theodolite Wild T2 Model 56
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: U.S. Department of Defense, National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Geodesy and Geophysics Department
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2000.0257.12
label: accession number
content: 2000.0257
label: catalog number
content: 2000.0257.12
objectType: label: Object Name
content: theodolite
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 9 1/2 in; 24.13 cm