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- Amana Cooking Thermometer, circa 1975 -
- circa 1975
- Collections - Artifact
Amana Cooking Thermometer, circa 1975
- Taylor Instrument Companies Stormograph and Thermograph, circa 1920 -
- November 01, 1958
- Collections - Artifact
Taylor Instrument Companies Stormograph and Thermograph, circa 1920
- Packard Motometer and Radiator Cap, circa 1925 - Automobiles often came without temperature gauges before the early 1930s, so enterprising manufacturers sold aftermarket motometers. Mounted on a car's radiator, these devices measured and displayed coolant water vapor temperature, notifying drivers if their automobiles were in danger of overheating. Moto-Meter Co. Inc. dominated the American market, producing the popular Boyce motometer and others featuring an automotive manufacturer's name or logo.
- circa 1925
- Collections - Artifact
Packard Motometer and Radiator Cap, circa 1925
Automobiles often came without temperature gauges before the early 1930s, so enterprising manufacturers sold aftermarket motometers. Mounted on a car's radiator, these devices measured and displayed coolant water vapor temperature, notifying drivers if their automobiles were in danger of overheating. Moto-Meter Co. Inc. dominated the American market, producing the popular Boyce motometer and others featuring an automotive manufacturer's name or logo.