Keuffel & Esser Directions for Polar Planimeters
Object Details
- publisher
- Keuffel & Esser Co.
- Description
- This 16-page booklet has a salmon paper cover and was received with MA.317925.02. Its citation information is: Directions for the Use, Care and Adjustment of Polar Planimeters (New York: Keuffel & Esser Co., n.d.). Model 4211 is discussed on pages 4–5.
- Compare the booklet to the version scanned by Clark McCoy, http://www.mccoys-kecatalogs.com/KEManuals/Planimeter_Polar/Planimeter_Polar.htm. According to the model numbers included, that booklet was printed between 1925 and 1927, while this booklet was printed between 1930 and 1936.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Pauline Kennedy Schmletzer
- 1930-1936
- ID Number
- MA.317925.03
- accession number
- 317925
- catalog number
- 317925.03
- Object Name
- pamphlet
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 22.2 cm x 14.7 cm x .1 cm; 8 3/4 in x 5 25/32 in x 1/32 in
- place made
- United States: New York, New York City
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Mathematics
- Planimeters
- Science & Mathematics
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Mathematics
- Record ID
- nmah_904746
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-3d8e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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