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Nathan Kane Innovative Lives Presentation, September 17, 1997
- Notes
- Nathan Kane is an inventor of several inventions that range from toys to industrial equipment. As a graduate student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Kane won the Lemelson-MIT Student Prize in 1997, for his inventiveness
- Summary
- Collection consists of original, master, and reference videos documenting Nathan Kane, inventor of Pass-It-Football, a remote control for television, Project-A-Sketch opaque projector for children and low distortion bellows folds for industrial machines
- Cite as
- Nathan Kane Innovative Lives Presentation, September 17, 1997, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Date
- 1997
- September 17, 1997
- 1980-2000
- 1990-2000
- creator
- Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
- interviewee
- Kane, Nathan 1969-
- Local number
- 1998.3030 (NMAH Acc.)
- Data Source
- Archives Center - NMAH
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Link Belt Company Photographs, 1915-1967
- Notes
- Formed in 1906, the Link Belt Company was formed from several smaller concerns, the earliest of which was involved in the manufacture of detachable chain links. As Link Belt grew, its product line grew to include all kinds of industrial equipment including chains, bearings boiler equipment, hoppers, loaders, gears, and other products
- Summary
- Photographs, including cyanotypes, of factory and industrial equipment, especially industrial belts
- Cite as
- Link Belt Company Photographs, 1915-1967, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Date
- 1915
- 1915-1967
- 20th century
- 1910-1970
- 1900-1950
- 1950-2000
- creator
- Link Belt Company
- collector
- Work and Industry, Division of, NMAH, SI
- History of Technology, Division of, NMAH, SI
- Local number
- 1990.0253 (NMAH Acc.)
- Data Source
- Archives Center - NMAH
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[Trade catalogs from B & V]
- Date
- 1900s
- Company Name
- B & V
- Record ID
- SILNMAHTL_67
- Data source
- Smithsonian Institution Libraries
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[Trade catalogs from Ball and Jewell]
- Date
- 1800s
- Company Name
- Ball and Jewell
- Record ID
- SILNMAHTL_90
- Data source
- Smithsonian Institution Libraries
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[Trade catalogs from Ball Machinery Company]
- Date
- 1900s
- Company Name
- Ball Machinery Company
- Record ID
- SILNMAHTL_91
- Data source
- Smithsonian Institution Libraries
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[Trade catalogs from Barber-Colman Company]
- Date
- 1900s
- Variant company name
- Hendy Machine Co., Inc. (Division of Barber-Colman) Barber Gas Burner Company (division of Barber-Colman)
- Company Name
- Barber-Colman Company
- Related companies
- Hendy Machine Co., Inc ; Barber Electric Mfg. Co. - North Attleboro, MA ; Barber-Colman Industrial Instruments Division
- Record ID
- SILNMAHTL_95
- Data source
- Smithsonian Institution Libraries
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[Trade catalogs from Barer Engineering & Machinery Co. Ltd.]
- Date
- 1900s
- Company Name
- Barer Engineering & Machinery Co. Ltd.
- Record ID
- SILNMAHTL_97
- Data source
- Smithsonian Institution Libraries
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[Trade catalogs from Barnes Engineering Co.]
- Date
- 1900s
- Variant company name
- Subsidiary: Multra Corporation ; Spectrum Systems Division
- Company Name
- Barnes Engineering Co.
- Record ID
- SILNMAHTL_101
- Data source
- Smithsonian Institution Libraries
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[Trade catalogs from Barry Controls, Inc.]
- Date
- 1900s
- Variant company name
- See also: Barry Wright Corp. ; I. N. Barry Co., Inc. (former name)
- Company Name
- Barry Controls, Inc.
- Related companies
- Wright and Co.(Worcester, MA) ; Vlier Engineering Corp. ; Barry Corp.
- Record ID
- SILNMAHTL_111
- Data source
- Smithsonian Institution Libraries
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[Trade catalogs from Andre Bechler Ltd.]
- Date
- 1900s
- Variant company name
- American Bechler Corporation, Norwalk, CT
- Company Name
- Andre Bechler Ltd.
- Record ID
- SILNMAHTL_127
- Data source
- Smithsonian Institution Libraries
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