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- Fitz Water Wheel Co. Catalog, "I-X-L Steel Overshoot Water Wheel," 1919 -
- 1919
- Collections - Artifact
Fitz Water Wheel Co. Catalog, "I-X-L Steel Overshoot Water Wheel," 1919
- James Leffel Turbine Water Wheel Catalog, 1891 -
- 1891
- Collections - Artifact
James Leffel Turbine Water Wheel Catalog, 1891
- Henry Ford and Harvey Firestone on a "Vagabonds" Trip near Lexington, Virginia, 1918 -
- 1918
- Collections - Artifact
Henry Ford and Harvey Firestone on a "Vagabonds" Trip near Lexington, Virginia, 1918
- Trade Card for The James Leffel & Co., "Standard Leffel Wheel," circa 1894 - In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and saved the often illustrated little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.
- circa 1894
- Collections - Artifact
Trade Card for The James Leffel & Co., "Standard Leffel Wheel," circa 1894
In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and saved the often illustrated little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.
- Advertising Card for Leffel Wheels and Turbines, James Leffel & Company, circa 1894 - In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and saved the often illustrated little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.
- circa 1894
- Collections - Artifact
Advertising Card for Leffel Wheels and Turbines, James Leffel & Company, circa 1894
In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and saved the often illustrated little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.
- "Leffel Turbine Water Wheels. Bulletin 54," 1916 -
- 1916
- Collections - Artifact
"Leffel Turbine Water Wheels. Bulletin 54," 1916
- Tirrill Potential Regulator, circa 1899 -
- circa 1899
- Collections - Artifact
Tirrill Potential Regulator, circa 1899
- Overshot Waterwheel at Ford Valve Plant in Northville, Michigan Plant, September 25, 1946 - In the 1920s and '30s, Henry Ford set up small-scale factories throughout southeast Michigan. These "Village Industries" employed local residents and supplied Ford with tools and vehicle parts. The factory at Northville started operations in 1920 and made engine valves. The Northville factory remained productive into the early 1980s, long after Henry's other Village Industries mills had closed.
- September 25, 1946
- Collections - Artifact
Overshot Waterwheel at Ford Valve Plant in Northville, Michigan Plant, September 25, 1946
In the 1920s and '30s, Henry Ford set up small-scale factories throughout southeast Michigan. These "Village Industries" employed local residents and supplied Ford with tools and vehicle parts. The factory at Northville started operations in 1920 and made engine valves. The Northville factory remained productive into the early 1980s, long after Henry's other Village Industries mills had closed.
- "Power for Supremacy: The Pacific Northwest," 1923 -
- 1923
- Collections - Artifact
"Power for Supremacy: The Pacific Northwest," 1923
- Water Turbine, Used by the Washington Water Power Company, 1903 -
- 1903
- Collections - Artifact
Water Turbine, Used by the Washington Water Power Company, 1903