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American (147)
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English (26)
French (25)
Daniel Davis, Jr. (23)
Harvard Engineering School (18)
Central Scientific Company (16)
Bausch & Lomb Optical Company (14)
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L. E. Knott Apparatus Company (11)
Harvard College Observatory (10)
Department of Geology and Geography, Harvard University (9)
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Jefferson Physical Laboratory, Harvard University (9)
Weston Electrical Instrument Corporation (9)
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German (8)
Hartmann & Braun AG (8)
Henry Hughes & Son, Ltd. (8)
James G. Biddle Company (7)
Radcliffe College (7)
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Department of Physics, Bowdoin College (6)
Ernst-Lewis Collection of Microscopes (6)
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Blue Hill Meteorological Observatory (3)
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E. Ducretet & Cie (3)
E. and T. Fairbanks and Co. (3)
Edward Mills Purcell (3)
Fisher Scientific Company (3)
Frederick Vinton Hunt (3)
George R. Agassiz Station, Harvard (3)
George Russell Agassiz (3)
H. Tinsley & Company (3)
Harold C. Ernst (3)

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Magnet (34)
Microscope (24)
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Induction Coil (9)
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Iron Filings (4)
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radio (4)
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Course MUSE S-117 Collections Care (2)
Exhibit 2008--The Matter of Fact (2)
Exhibit 2011--Cold War in the Classroom (2)
Harvard IBM Mark I Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator (2)
Tolles microscopes (2)
Clocks and Watches (1)
Exhibit 2009--The Matter of Fact 2.0 (1)
Solar Eclipse Expedition 1780 / 1980 (1)

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dissecting simple microscope

dissecting simple microscope

German
circa 1900
binocular microscope "star counting" machine

binocular microscope "star counting" machine

Spencer Lens Company
circa 1930
laboratory stands without bases

laboratory stands without bases

American
early 20th Century
Phelps single crown receiver (or transmitter)

Phelps single crown receiver (or transmitter)

Societé du Telephone Edison
1879-1880
telephone receiver "POUR LA FRANCE" (mouthpiece?)

telephone receiver "POUR LA FRANCE" (mouthpiece?)

Telephone Bell
circa 1880
model of a single cylinder horizontal mill engine

model of a single cylinder horizontal mill engine

American
circa 1925
vapor pressure apparatus

vapor pressure apparatus

E. Ducretet & Cie
1870-1890
Argand iron spirit lamp

Argand iron spirit lamp

English
1850-1900
mounted Porro prism

mounted Porro prism

American
mid 20th Century
8.25-inch, 10° objective prism in cell

8.25-inch, 10° objective prism in cell

American
circa 1940
6-inch refracting telescope

6-inch refracting telescope

Alvan Clark and Sons
1910
Leitz UBM-H wide field Greenough-type stereoscopic compound microscope

Leitz UBM-H wide field Greenough-type stereoscopic compound microscope

Ernst Leitz (company)
circa 1929
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