[Swords and scabbards, banners and standards]
Includes Japanese text on the top, outside the image box. Inscribed in pencil on lower left corner of paper mount: Kano Sep. 1878. From the "Military arts" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of:... More
Government regulation needed to insure Detroit steady supply of milk, ...
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Uncle Sam test brass alloys. Washington D.C. To determine the correct ...
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Bureau of Standards. Auditorium
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Bureau of Standards milling story
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Bureau of Standards, Division of Ceramics
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Board of visitors, Bureau of Standards, 3/19/23
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Bureau [of] Standards, 1/25/23 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public dom...
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D.W. Kessler, Bu. of Standards, scrubbing marble, [6/9/25]
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The Radio Robot. Ralph Stair of the Bureau of Standards has invented t...
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Device for testing testers. Washington, D.C., May 25. Herbert L. Whitt...
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Tire testing machine. Washington, D.C., May 20. Testing wear and tear ...
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Government discovers method to preserve movie film indefinitely. Washi...
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An old photo of two men standing outside of a building, West Virginia....
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Pill-Box Fort finished in four hours. Washington, D.C., Aug. 25. Somet...
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Nyssa, Oregon (vicinity). This family was evacuated from a coastal are...
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[Fifteen military standards related to the American Civil War]
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The yardstick is being applied to the measuring of radio waves by mean...
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Joint Com., Bu. Chemistry, Dept. of Ag., Standards for ice cream, meat...
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[Department of Commerce, Bureau of Standards truck at tower]
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Colored radio recorder is latest in radio receivers. E.B. Judson of th...
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Tests cold effects on airplanes. Donald Brooks, Automotive Engineer of...
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Government scientist cools water to -6ʺ without freezing it. Washingto...
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Uncle Sam makes own glass. Washington, D.C. Aug. 24. All optical glass...
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Traffic paint undergoes rigid tests. Washington, D.C., April 16. At th...
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Rating gasolines at the Bureau of Standards. Washington, D.C., April 1...
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Interferometer tests standard gages for automobile manufacturers. Wash...
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Precise measurements. Washington, D.C. June 17. W.H. Goss, of the Nati...
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An old black and white photo of two men and a woman, West Virginia. Fa...
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A black and white photo of a man and two children, West Virginia. Farm...
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J.H. Dellinger, Bureau of Standards
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U.S. Capitol, Light Standards, Capitol Grounds, East of Capitol, Washi...
Survey number: HABS DC-77 The original U.S. Capitol building, known as the "Old Capitol," was a small brick building that was completed in 1800. It served as the Capitol building until the current building wa... More
Final check, weather device. Washington, D.C., Sept. 13. L.L. Stockman...
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Bureau of Standards - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
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INTER-DEPARTMENTAL COMMITTEE. CONFIDENTIAL COORDINATING COMMITTEE. EAC...
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Bureau Standards plant for testing air plane radiators
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Machine performs half a day's manual labor in 5 minutes. Washington, D...
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Test car, Bureau of Standards, 3/26/23
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Miss V.P. Porter, Bu. of Standards, 8/18/24
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Rocky Flats Plant, Standards Laboratory, Immediately north of 215A wat...
Significance: This building is a primary contributor of the Rocky Flats Plant historic district, and is associated with the U.S. strategy of nuclear military deterrence during the Cold War, a strategy considere... More
Substitute fuels tested. Emmet L. Reed, laboratory assistant at the U....
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Substitute fuels tested. Conducting an experiment to determine whether...
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Uncle Sam makes own glass. Washington, D.C. Aug. 24. All optical glass...
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U.S. experts test weather device. Washington, D.C., Sept. 13. Scientis...
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Fulmer, Bureau of Standards - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...
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Bureau of Standards making extensive tests of glass building blocks. W...
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"You pay your money and make your choice" Washington, D.C., May 31. A ...
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Test electric light bulbs for Uncle Sam. Washington, D.C., March 21. P...
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Baseballs undergo outdoor tryout. Washington, D.C., Mar. 7. The govern...
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An old photo of a man standing in a door way, West Virginia. Farm Secu...
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U.S. testing liveliness of baseballs. Washington, D.C., Feb. 21. Exper...
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Mr. Eaton at Bureau of Standards
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Conversion. Auto plant to 75- and 155-mm shell production. The work of...
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Brent Daniel, formerly of the Radio Laboratory of the Bureau of Standa...
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Bureau of Standards - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
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Joint Com., Bu. Chemistry, Dept. of Ag. ice cream, meats, jellies, jam...
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D.W. Kessler, Bu. of Standards testing granite and marble, 5/13/25
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R. Davis of Bu. of Standards with camera for testing photographic mate...
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Testing amount of stretch in metals at Bu. of Standards
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E.E. Pressler, Bu. of Standards with dish breaking machine, 5/28/25
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D.W. Kessler, Bu. of Standards, scrubbing marble, 6/9/25
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Radio inspectors now on the job. Watch out for the ------ Radio inspec...
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Scientists for Uncle Sam awarded Magellan Gold Medal. Dr. L.J. Briggs,...
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Bureau of Standards. Accuracy reading of thermometer
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New aviation safety test made. Tests conducted by the Bureau of Standa...
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Eighteen-year-old Marianna Costa (second from left) and other textile ...
Forms part of a group of images which are copies of black-and-white photos in the collection of Marianna Costa, a retired official in Paterson's dyers union local who lives in Haledon, NJ. The march occurred in... More
Glass-making at Bureau of Standards, A.N. Finn
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Sees that Uncle Sam gets value in purchases. Washington, D.C., Sept. 2...
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Bending steel girders. Washington, D.C., Sept. 23. Officials of the st...
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How much wear will your carpet stand? Washington, D.C., March 19. A ma...
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Inflation. Even before they declared themselves free and independent s...
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Aircraft warning service. Pips and standards are pushed into place by ...
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And now a beer meter. Washington, D.C., May 1. To aid Uncle Same in co...
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HOKE. MAJOR, U.S.A.; BUREAU OF STANDARDS
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Bureau Standards, leather story
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HOKE. MAJOR, U.S.A.; BUREAU OF STANDARDS
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Bureau of Standards milling story
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Bureau of Standards, Division of Ceramics
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National Archives. Washington, D.C., Nov. 22. In the powerful press, t...
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Bureau of Standards, testing concrete beams, 8/24/29
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Wind tunnel tests aircraft design. S.D. West of the aerodynamics secti...
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Bureau of Standards, East Bldg.
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Photoelectric ray to determine flying ceiling. Washington, D.C., June ...
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Defense housing, Erie, Pennsylvania. A member of the Visiting Nurse As...
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Labor Secretary receives silicosis report. Washington D.C. The second ...
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Dr. Paul R. Heyl of Bu. of Standards, 6/6/25
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Former coal miner, worked twelve years for Chaplin Coal Company as han...
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Detroit, Michigan. Cub Scouts with flag standards at the British Blitz...
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Concentrated wealth on increase. Washington D.C. Concentration of weal...
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Bureau of Standards, standard scales
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Bureau of Standards, leather story
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Tire testing machine, Bureau of Standards, 1/14/21
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Bu. of Standards, P.H. Nickel with beef chewing machine, 6/10/25
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F.K. Hall, silk experiments, Bureau of Standards, 7/19/29
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W.H. Herschel, Bureau of Standards, 9/9/29
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Bureau of Standards puts ruge insulator through pressure tests. Washin...
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Fighting highway deaths, Wash. D.C. This photograph shows Richard S. D...
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Interesting job with Uncle Sam. Washington, D.C., Oct. 13. One volt af...
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Pill-Box Fort built in four hours. Washington, D.C., Aug. 25. Somethin...
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The Army's new halftrac scout cars are protected by durable finishes. ...
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