sleeve for photomicrography
Date1914
Inventory Number1309u
ClassificationMicroscope Accessory
Subject
Maker
Carl Zeiss Jena
1904 - 1948
Maker
Carl Zeiss (company timeline)
founded 1846
User
Irving W. Bailey
1884 - 1967
User
Bussey Institution
1871 - 1936
User
Gray Herbarium
founded 1842
Cultural Region
Place of Origin
Place of Use
Dimensions5 × 9.4 × 9.4 cm (1 15/16 × 3 11/16 × 3 11/16 in.)
Material
DescriptionLarge funnel shaped sleeve of blackened metal to make the optical connection between the camera and microscope.
Signedunsigned
ProvenanceBussey Institution, 1914; Gray Herbarium; transfer to CHSI by Professor Elso S. Barghoorn, 1976.
Historical AttributesThis Zeiss photomicrographic apparatus was purchased by the Bussey Institution in 1914 on the order of Irving Widmer Bailey, Professor of Forestry. It was the last shipment received from Germany before the declaration of war.
Later the apparatus was used in the Gray Herbarium, room 108. It was presented to CHSI by Professor Elso Barghoorn of the Herbarium.
Carl Zeiss Jena
Date: 1914
Object number: 1309j
Carl Zeiss Jena
Date: 1914
Object number: 1309e
Carl Zeiss, Optische Werkstätte, Jena
Date: circa 1902
Accessories: oculars (5); objectives (5); microplanar objectives (2); iris diaphragm; abbe condenser; collars and sleeves for photography; parts box; Leitz object micrometer (1308b); cardioid condenser (1308d); immersion oil bottle (1308c) ; Leitz erecting prism (1308e); standing case with key
Object number: 1308a
Carl Zeiss Jena
Date: 1914
Object number: 1996-1-0652b
Carl Zeiss Jena
Date: 1914
Accessories: objectives (2): HI 90 / 1.25, 16mm / .30; collar for photography (1309u); accessories box (1309j); quadruple nosepiece.
Object number: 1309i
Carl Zeiss, Optische Werkstätte, Jena
Date: circa 1885
Accessories: objectives (4): A, C, F, and DD; 1 ocular: 5; small-parts box with ocular micrometer case; key; Abbe drawing camera in separate box (1125c); box to hold objectives; standing case.
Object number: 1125
Carl Zeiss Jena
Date: circa 1910
Accessories: ocular: K 20x ; objectives (3): Zeiss 2 mm HI, Zeiss 40 apochromat, B&L 10x apochromat; Abbe condenser; iris diaphragm; standing case
Object number: 1365
Carl Zeiss Jena
Date: circa 1915
Accessories: ocular with micro-planar lens
Object number: 1996-1-0670
Carl Zeiss Jena
Date: circa 1925
Accessories: oculars (2): 5x, 10x; objectives in canisters (4); blue filters (2); mechanical stage attachment; Abbe condenser; substage mirror; standing case with key
Object number: 1997-1-1935
