Presentation of Roentgen X-Ray Tube to United States National Museum
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Creator: Unknown
Form/Genre: Black-and-white photographs
Date: 1956
Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 57, Folder 04, Image No. SIA_000095_B57_F04_011
Interior view of Customs Office at Washington National Airport during the presentation of Roentgen x-ray tube to United States National Museum by General Electric Company.
This tube was purchased from a private owner in Germany and presented to the Smithsonian Institution in 1956 by the General Electric Company's X-ray Department of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 57, Folder 04, Image No. SIA_000095_B57_F04_011
Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
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SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B57_F04_011]
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