X-Ray Transformer, No. 1639439, Type K916, for GE Portable X-Ray Unit
X-Ray Transformer, No. 1639439, Type K916, for GE Portable X-Ray Unit
- Description
- X-Ray Transformer for the GE portable X-ray unit used by Charles A.[lexander] Waters (1888-1961), U.S. radiologist, in the 1920's. SEE MG.M-07045.07 for more information about this unit.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Case, Generator
- Other Terms
- Case, Generator; Diagnostic Medicine
- date made
- 1920s
- maker
- General Electric Company
- place made
- United States: New York, Schenectady
- Measurements
- overall: 6 3/4 in x 10 1/2 in x 7 1/2 in; 17.145 cm x 26.67 cm x 19.05 cm
- ID Number
- MG.M-07045.01
- catalog number
- M-07045.01
- accession number
- 217378
- Credit Line
- Gift of Whitmer B. Firor, M.D., Charles A. Waters, M.D., and James K. V. Willson, M.D.
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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