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battery

Date1890-1920
Inventory Number1997-1-0442
ClassificationBattery
Subject
    Dimensions20.7 x 11.5 x 11.5 cm (8 1/8 x 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
    Material
      DescriptionGlass jar with metal top and brass binding post.
      Signedtop marked: PA Co.
      sal-ammoniac and carbon battery
      Electric Goods Manufacturing Company
      Date: 1906-1916
      Accessories: directions attached to the glass jar
      Object number: 1997-1-0441
      Samson No. 2 sal-ammoniac and carbon battery
      Electric Goods Manufacturing Company
      Date: 1906-1916
      Accessories: directions attached to the glass jar
      Object number: 1997-1-0440
      three-cell battery
      American
      Date: circa 1900
      Object number: 1997-1-0460
      two Burgess 5540 7½ volt  "C" batteries wired together
      Burgess Battery Company
      Date: circa 1950
      Object number: 1999-1-0013b
      Coad's electric battery
      Patrick Coad
      Date: 1850-1860
      Object number: DW0405
      three Burgess 4FH Little-Six general utility batteries
      Burgess Battery Company
      Date: circa 1950
      Accessories: wire attached to one terminal
      Object number: 1999-1-0013c,d,e
      Ray-O-Vac "B" and "C" battery, No. 5151
      French Battery Company
      Date: 1925-1930
      Object number: 2008-1-0147
      battery
      Thomas Hall
      Date: 1850-1870
      Object number: 1997-1-1453
      battery stand
      Fritz Köhler
      Date: 1900-1920
      Object number: 0409
      battery cell
      American
      Date: 1850-1900
      Object number: 1997-1-0378
      two Burgess batteries No. 1 for radiosonde
      Burgess Battery Company
      Date: circa 1935
      Object number: 1998-1-0872b
      Philco portable AB Battery, No. P-41A-4FL
      Philadelphia Storage Battery Company
      Date: circa 1940
      Object number: RS0065b