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Edwin H. Land (265)
Polaroid Corporation (245)
German (193)
Harvard College Observatory (179)
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Ernst-Lewis Collection of Microscopes (150)
Department of Geology and Geography, Harvard University (147)
General Electric Company (135)
Bausch & Lomb Optical Company (133)
Blue Hill Meteorological Observatory (129)
Carl Zeiss (company timeline) (122)
Leeds & Northrup Company (121)
Weston Electrical Instrument Corporation (115)
Rudolph Koenig (111)
Central Scientific Company (110)
Wild Heerbrugg Ltd. (110)
Wild Heerbrugg Instruments Inc. (106)
Jefferson Physical Laboratory, Harvard University (99)
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Robert B. Tolles (63)
Oak Ridge Station (60)
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Eastman Kodak Company (55)
Harvard College (55)
Alvan Clark and Sons (53)
Boston Optical Works (51)
Radcliffe College (51)
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Department of Chemistry, Harvard University (47)
Harrold Edgar Gillingham (47)
Harvard Cyclotron Laboratory (46)

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Microscope (417)
Sundial (180)
Camera (165)
Stand (130)
Slide Rule (117)
Telephone (107)
X-ray Tube (104)
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Discharge Tube (98)
Lens (95)
Thermometer (85)
Tuning Fork (82)
Telescope (79)
Tripod (77)
Microscope Optics (73)
Voltmeter (73)
Ammeter (72)
Vacuum Tube (68)
Organ Pipe (66)
Molecular Model (65)
Eyepiece (62)
Galvanometer (62)
Light Bulb (62)
Induction Coil (61)
Weight (61)
Microscope Accessory (60)
Reflecting Galvanometer (60)
Mirror (57)
Radio Broadcast Receiver (57)
Prism (56)
Battery (55)
Resistance Box (55)
Magnetic Compass (52)
Barometer (50)
Speaker (49)
Balance (47)
Coil (46)
Camera Lucida (43)
Hydrometer (42)
Microscope Accessories (42)
Clock (41)
Microscope Light Source (41)
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Metal Sample (40)
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Switch (40)
Accessory (39)
Leyden Jar (38)
Magnet (38)
Polarimeter (37)

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Polaroid and Land Collection [2] (306)
radio (195)
Wild M20 Compound Microscope (107)
Charrette Corporation and Lionel Spiro (88)
Tolles microscopes (63)
Clocks and Watches (58)
Exhibit 2011--Cold War in the Classroom (48)
Exhibit 2010--Sensations of Tone (34)
Edwin Land's Retinex Experiments (33)
Exhibit 2015_Case for Curiosity (29)
Course MUSE S-117 Collections Care (21)
Transit of Venus (14)
Harvard IBM Mark I Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator (13)
Exhibit 2009--The Matter of Fact 2.0 (12)
Exhibit 2008--The Matter of Fact (11)
Solar Eclipse Expedition 1780 / 1980 (11)
Harvard College Observatory in Peru (8)
MUSE S-117 Class Project (8)
Exhibit 2008--More than Meets the Eye (7)
Time Exhibit 2017 (3)

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undetermined vacuum tube

undetermined vacuum tube

American
1900-1950
discharge tube

discharge tube

American
1900-1930
discharge tube (unprepared)

discharge tube (unprepared)

American
1900-1930
part of triode

part of triode

American
1900-1930
Strobonar 62-A

Strobonar 62-A

Heiland Research Corporation
circa 1950
thyratron tube, type KU-676

thyratron tube, type KU-676

Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company
1920-1940
EAC R-390A / URR radio receiver

EAC R-390A / URR radio receiver

Electronic Assistance Corporation
1960-1965
Tolles 1/2 inch objective belonging with the Zentmayer microscope

Tolles 1/2 inch objective belonging with the Zentmayer microscope

Robert B. Tolles
1871
collection of 40 Tolles workshop tools, eyepieces, and objectives

collection of 40 Tolles workshop tools, eyepieces, and objectives

Robert B. Tolles
1860-1874
silver dry cell battery

silver dry cell battery

1880-1900
Curay light applicator

Curay light applicator

Macalaster Bicknell Company
circa 1930
parts box for objectives and oculars

parts box for objectives and oculars

Robert B. Tolles
1860-1874
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