X-Ray Machine

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Description:

An inscription on this X-ray machine reads "The Wm. Meyer Co. / Chicago Ill. / volts-110, Amps-15, watts-1,000, Cycle-60, NO-CA 190." That on an added plate reads “In memory of my beloved brothers / Max and Sam Levin / by / Abe Bud Levin.”

Maker: Wm. Meyer Co.

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Illinois, Chicago

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Credit Line: Gift of the American College of Radiology

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1978.0435.185Catalog Number: 1978.0435.185Accession Number: 1978.0435Collector/Donor Number: 2921

Object Name: x-ray machinemachine, x-ray, dental

Measurements: overall: 220 cm x 48.7 cm x 60.5 cm; 86 5/8 in x 19 3/16 in x 23 13/16 in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-e1a5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1815332

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