Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments, Harvard University
founded 1948
Founded by David Pingree Wheatland in 1948, the collection contains a broad range of scientific disciplines are represented, including astronomy, navigation, horology, surveying, geology, calculating, physics, biology, medicine, psychology, electricity, and communication.
"Home," The Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments - Harvard University, http://chsi.harvard.edu/l (accessed 09/04/2014)