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- "Transactions of the American Institute : of the City of New York for the Year 1856" -
- 1856
- Collections - Artifact
"Transactions of the American Institute : of the City of New York for the Year 1856"
- American Institute of the City of New York Medal Awarded to "C. Potter Jr. for a Patent Printing Press," 1855 - The American Institute of the City of New York was established in 1828 to promote industry throughout New York and the United States. At yearly fairs, artists, innovators, and inventors exhibited creative works and their improvements to agricultural and manufacturing goods. Medals recognized notable achievements. Charles Potter, Jr. received this award for his display of a printing press in 1855.
- 1855
- Collections - Artifact
American Institute of the City of New York Medal Awarded to "C. Potter Jr. for a Patent Printing Press," 1855
The American Institute of the City of New York was established in 1828 to promote industry throughout New York and the United States. At yearly fairs, artists, innovators, and inventors exhibited creative works and their improvements to agricultural and manufacturing goods. Medals recognized notable achievements. Charles Potter, Jr. received this award for his display of a printing press in 1855.
- Charles Steinmetz, 1890 - Charles Steinmetz studied science and mathematics before moving to the United States in 1889. He joined the small electrical firm of Rudolf Eickemeyer, a fellow German immigrant who encouraged Steinmetz to experiment and publish his research. Eickemeyer provided Steinmetz with a laboratory and a wide range of practical experience. Within a few years, Steinmetz would become an accomplished electrical engineer.
- 1890
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Charles Steinmetz, 1890
Charles Steinmetz studied science and mathematics before moving to the United States in 1889. He joined the small electrical firm of Rudolf Eickemeyer, a fellow German immigrant who encouraged Steinmetz to experiment and publish his research. Eickemeyer provided Steinmetz with a laboratory and a wide range of practical experience. Within a few years, Steinmetz would become an accomplished electrical engineer.