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- Diamond Electric Company Scheeffer Recording Wattmeter, 1896-1898 - In the late 1800s, companies that supplied electricity to consumers needed a way to measure how much customers used--and then charge them accordingly. Gustave A. Scheeffer designed various types of meters for the Diamond Meter Company. The company, headquartered in Peoria, Illinois, however did not last long, dissolving about 1905.
- 1896-1898
- Collections - Artifact
Diamond Electric Company Scheeffer Recording Wattmeter, 1896-1898
In the late 1800s, companies that supplied electricity to consumers needed a way to measure how much customers used--and then charge them accordingly. Gustave A. Scheeffer designed various types of meters for the Diamond Meter Company. The company, headquartered in Peoria, Illinois, however did not last long, dissolving about 1905.
- Diamond Electric Company Scheeffer Recording Wattmeter, 1894-1898 - In the late 1800s, companies that supplied electricity to consumers needed a way to measure how much customers used--and then charge them accordingly. Gustave A. Scheeffer designed various types of meters for the Diamond Meter Company. The company, headquartered in Peoria, Illinois, however did not last long, dissolving about 1905.
- 1894-1898
- Collections - Artifact
Diamond Electric Company Scheeffer Recording Wattmeter, 1894-1898
In the late 1800s, companies that supplied electricity to consumers needed a way to measure how much customers used--and then charge them accordingly. Gustave A. Scheeffer designed various types of meters for the Diamond Meter Company. The company, headquartered in Peoria, Illinois, however did not last long, dissolving about 1905.