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Photograph

Research Products Filter Fry

Date: 10 08 1953
Description: Display of Research Products Corporation Filter Fry frying pan covers in a grocery cart.
Photograph

Research Products Filter Fry Rack

Date: 01 11 1954
Description: A man displaying a Research Products Corporation rack for Filter Fry frying pan covers, "Takes the spatter out of kitchen frying."
Photograph

Research Products Filter

Date: 04 12 1954
Description: Workman riveting two filter frames together horizontally. Taken for Research Products, 1011-1015 East Washington Avenue.
Photograph

Research Products Filter

Date: 04 12 1954
Description: Workman riveting filter frames together in a L shape, taken for Research Products, 1011-1015 East Washington Avenue.
Drawing

Sketch of Machine Parts

Date: 1863
Description: A sketch of mechanical parts for an invention.
Drawing

John Muir's Thermometer

Date: 1863
Description: A sketch of a thermometer. Quoting from Muir's autobiography "My Boyhood and Youth" he described the thermometer as "made of an iron rod, about three feet ...
Drawing

Barometer Gauge

Date: 1863
Description: A gauge part of a barometer.
Drawing

A Muir Clock

Date: 1863
Description: A sketch of a clock design by John Muir.
Drawing

John Muir Clock

Date: 1863
Description: Watercolor illustration of a clock.
Drawing

Barometer

Date: 1863
Description: Watercolor illustration of a barometer designed by John Muir in his boyhood.
Drawing

John Muir Invention

Date: 1863
Description: A sketch of an invention by John Muir.
Drawing

John Muir Invention

Date: 1863
Description: A watercolor illustration of a combined thermometer, hygrometer, barometer, and pyrometer.
Drawing

Invention by John Muir

Date: 1863
Description: Watercolor of an invention by John Muir.
Drawing

Chair Invention

Date: 1863
Description: A sketch of a chair invention by John Muir.
Drawing

John Muir Clock

Date: 1863
Description: Muir's illustration of a means to record time by use of a star. He titled the drawing "The star hand rising and setting with the sun all the year".
Drawing

Fancake Draught

Date: 1863
Description: A John Muir sketch of a fancake draught of sawframe with crankshaft in position. Scale two inches per foot. Depth of frame 5 1/2 inches. Speed of cranks...
Drawing

Graph Invention

Date: 1863
Description: A sketch of a graph-making invention.
Drawing

Pulleys on Crankshafts

Date: 1863
Description: A sketch of pulleys on crankshafts.
Photograph

Woman Catching Bees

Date: 
Description: A woman demonstrates the use of a homemade bee catcher on a tree in her yard.
Photograph

Queen Bee Mailing Cage

Date: 1916
Description: Postcard including a photograph of a device used to transport a queen bee. On it is also an advertisement for ordering queen bees.

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