Microscope Slide
date: label: date made
content: 1884
name: label: maker
content: Fasoldt, Charles
notes: label: Description
content: Charles Fasoldt (1819-1889) was a German immigrant who settled in Albany, N.Y. and, in the late 1870s, began making finely ruled test plates to determine the resolving power of microscopes.” A paper label on this example reads in part “copied by Chas. Fasoldt, Albany, April 1884.”
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, Albany
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Miss Charlotte B. Ward
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-09770.01
label: catalog number
content: M-09770
label: accession number
content: 174919
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Slides, Microscope, Batch of
label: Object Name
content: microscope slides
label: Other Terms
content: Slides, Microscope, Batch of; Diagnostic Medicine
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 5/8 in x 4 15/16 in x 1 5/16 in; 1.5875 cm x 12.52855 cm x 3.33375 cm