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framed operating instructions for the Eddy Automatic Electric Motor
framed operating instructions for the Eddy Automatic Electric Motor

framed operating instructions for the Eddy Automatic Electric Motor

Date1890-1900
Inventory Number1998-1-0310
ClassificationInstructions
Subject
    Cultural Region
      Place of Origin
        Dimensions37.6 x 30 x 2 cm (14 13/16 x 11 13/16 x 13/16 in.)
        Material
          DescriptionSingle sheet of operating directions, framed behind glass in wooden frame.

          It describes how to operate and maintain an electric motor.
          Signedat head of sheet: The Eddy Electric Manufacturing Co. at foot of sheet: PECK & PROUTY, PRINTERS, HARTFORD
          FunctionWas probably included with those electric motors.
          Instructions on Paper, Framed, for Temple Engine
          John H. Temple
          Object number: 1996-1-0014
          instructions for using the Dearborn gold standard balance
          Benjamin Dearborn
          Date: 1817-1828
          Accessories: see 1998-1-0038a Dearborn Gold standard balance
          Object number: 1998-1-0038c
          B&L no. 520 compound microscope
          Bausch & Lomb Optical Company
          Date: circa 1889
          Accessories: objectives (4); ocular; standing case; key
          Object number: 1124
          The first image in this series represents a giant, double-plate electrostatic generator, which …
          John Cuthbertson
          Date: 1770-1815
          Accessories: brown storage box, descriptive tag, thin strip of paper in box with the inscription "lucernal microscope" in David P. Wheatland's handwriting (which refers to figs. 47-48 and 51 in this series), page from the book "Old Science and Medicine" with a photographic copy of the first print from this series, entitled "The Large Electric Machine at Haarlem."
          Object number: 1998-1-1087
          computer genealogy poster, 1600 - 1945
          Digital Equipment Corporation
          Date: circa 1980
          Object number: 1998-1-1042
          empty glass bottle of thyroid pills
          Burroughs Wellcome & Company
          Date: circa 1930
          Object number: 4715
          handwritten microscope instructions
          Nachet et Fils (I)
          Date: 1862
          Object number: 1157h
          rotary oil vacuum pump, Hyvac
          Central Scientific Company
          Date: circa 1931
          Object number: 1996-1-0279
          recording device
          General Radio Company
          Date: circa 1920
          Object number: 0488
          Dormitzer "Synctron" electronic flash equipment
          Dormitzer Electric and Manufacturing Company, Inc.
          Date: 1940-1950
          Accessories: strobe light unit with cord (1995-1-0014a); battery charger with cord (1995-1-0014b); AC accessory unit (1995-1-0014c); instruction manual [removed to file folder] (1995-1-0014d)
          Object number: 1995-1-0014