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- Schaffer & Budenberg Manometer, 1898-1908 - The German firm of Schaeffner and Budenberg began manufacturing gauges in the 19th century. This manometer measures the pressure of a fluid or gas through a pipe -- such as those found on steam engines -- alerting workers so they can avoid any problems that may occur.
- 1898-1908
- Collections - Artifact
Schaffer & Budenberg Manometer, 1898-1908
The German firm of Schaeffner and Budenberg began manufacturing gauges in the 19th century. This manometer measures the pressure of a fluid or gas through a pipe -- such as those found on steam engines -- alerting workers so they can avoid any problems that may occur.
- Schaeffer & Budenberg Manometer, 1875-1898 - The German firm of Schaeffner and Budenberg began manufacturing gauges in the 19th century. This manometer measures the pressure of a fluid or gas through a pipe -- such as those found on steam engines -- alerting workers so they can avoid any problems that may occur.
- 1875-1898
- Collections - Artifact
Schaeffer & Budenberg Manometer, 1875-1898
The German firm of Schaeffner and Budenberg began manufacturing gauges in the 19th century. This manometer measures the pressure of a fluid or gas through a pipe -- such as those found on steam engines -- alerting workers so they can avoid any problems that may occur.
- Schaeffer & Budenberg Manometer, 1898-1908 - The German firm of Schaeffner and Budenberg began manufacturing gauges in the 19th century. This manometer measures the pressure of a fluid or gas through a pipe -- such as those found on steam engines -- alerting workers so they can avoid any problems that may occur.
- 1898-1908
- Collections - Artifact
Schaeffer & Budenberg Manometer, 1898-1908
The German firm of Schaeffner and Budenberg began manufacturing gauges in the 19th century. This manometer measures the pressure of a fluid or gas through a pipe -- such as those found on steam engines -- alerting workers so they can avoid any problems that may occur.
- Worker Using Johansson Gauges in Machine Shop at Ford Motor Company Plant, July 1924 - Ford Motor Company's mass production methods depended on precision parts and tooling, and precision depended on exact measurements. Accuracy was so important that Henry Ford purchased C.E. Johansson, Inc. -- a Swedish company famous for its precision measuring instruments -- in 1923. Ford moved the company, complete with founder Carl Johansson, to Dearborn, Michigan.
- July 31, 1924
- Collections - Artifact
Worker Using Johansson Gauges in Machine Shop at Ford Motor Company Plant, July 1924
Ford Motor Company's mass production methods depended on precision parts and tooling, and precision depended on exact measurements. Accuracy was so important that Henry Ford purchased C.E. Johansson, Inc. -- a Swedish company famous for its precision measuring instruments -- in 1923. Ford moved the company, complete with founder Carl Johansson, to Dearborn, Michigan.
- Edson Recording and Alarm Gauge, circa 1920 -
- circa 1920
- Collections - Artifact
Edson Recording and Alarm Gauge, circa 1920
- Hoffman Specialty Co. Ther-Kompo Gauge, circa 1925 -
- circa 1925
- Collections - Artifact
Hoffman Specialty Co. Ther-Kompo Gauge, circa 1925
- Webber Gage Company Comparator, 1915 -
- 1915
- Collections - Artifact
Webber Gage Company Comparator, 1915
- Babcock & Wilcox Pressure Gauge -
- Collections - Artifact
Babcock & Wilcox Pressure Gauge
- C.H. Brown Engine Co. Steam Gauge Display Board, circa 1900 -
- circa 1900
- Collections - Artifact
C.H. Brown Engine Co. Steam Gauge Display Board, circa 1900
- De La Vergne Machine Company Gauge, 1897-1917 -
- 1897-1917
- Collections - Artifact
De La Vergne Machine Company Gauge, 1897-1917