Machine Shop, Hall of Tools, Museum of History and Technology

ID: SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B45_F17_003]

Creator: Smithsonian Institution Photographic Services Division

Form/Genre: Black-and-white photographs

Date: 1964

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 45, Folder 17 Image No. SIA_000095_B45_F17_003

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Summary

Interior view, reconstructed full-size Machine Shop of about 1855, equipped with some of the oldest machine tools in the collection, in Hall of Tools at Museum of History and Technology, now known as National Museum of American History, showing final installation of machines by Edward A. White, millwright, and William K. Henson, machinist.

Subject

  • Henson, William K. 1931?-2015
  • White, Edward A
  • Museum of History and Technology (U.S.)

Notes

  • PSD No. P6427B
  • See United States National Museum Annual Report, 1964, p. 17.

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 45, Folder 17 Image No. SIA_000095_B45_F17_003

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

1964

Restrictions & Rights

  • No access restrictions. Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
  • No Copyright - United States

Topic

  • Exhibitions
  • Museums
  • Museum exhibits

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Local number

SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B45_F17_003]

Physical description

Gelatin silver prints; 10 x 8;

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