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Stainforth Antique Shop

The few references to these names that can be found online refer to Mr. A. Stainforth of the Boston Antique Shop.

The old inventory of chemistry instruments in the CHSI library informs us that Mr. Stainforth was the owner until some time in the mid-1940s.

bell jar

bell jar

Department of Physics, Harvard University
mid 19th-early 20th Century
bell jar

bell jar

American
1900-1940
bell jar ?

bell jar ?

American
1900-1940
bell jar

bell jar

Department of Physics, Harvard University
mid 19th-early 20th Century
bell jar

bell jar

American
late 19th-early 20th Century
bent green glass U-shaped tube

bent green glass U-shaped tube

Stainforth Antique Shop
1900-1940
bent green glass U-shaped tube

bent green glass U-shaped tube

Department of Physics, Harvard University
1900-1940
bent green glass U-shaped tube

bent green glass U-shaped tube

Stainforth Antique Shop
1900-1940
glass tube

glass tube

American
late 19th-early 20th Century
hollow cylinder

hollow cylinder

American
1900-1940
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