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Biomek 1000 Laboratory Robot

Biomek 1000 Laboratory Robot

1991

Spengler's Pencil Sharpener, 1907

Spengler's Pencil Sharpener, 1907

1907

Treadle sewing machine sold by Harris Ltd

Treadle sewing machine sold by Harris Ltd

1890-1950

Box for NASA Space Shuttle Model

Box for NASA Space Shuttle Model

1988

Laboratory robot with electric interface unit and computer

Laboratory robot with electric interface unit and computer

1991

Circular slide rule and time zone scale

Circular slide rule and time zone scale

1947

A model of a nuclear reactor designed by Enrico Fermi, 1942

A model of a nuclear reactor designed by Enrico Fermi, 1942

1942

Board advertising colloquium with Stephen Hawking at Fermilab

Board advertising colloquium with Stephen Hawking at Fermilab

1985

Lowrey four-channel Symphonic Electronic Organ Model TGS, by Lowrey, Illinois, USA, c. 1974-76

Lowrey four-channel Symphonic Electronic Organ Model TGS, by Lowrey, Illinois, USA, c. 1974-76

circa 1974-76

Circular slide rule

Circular slide rule

1955

Rectangular plastic slide-chart made by Perrygraf for complimentary distribution by IBM Federal Systems Division

Rectangular plastic slide-chart made by Perrygraf for complimentary distribution by IBM Federal Systems Division

Box for Apollo Spacecraft Command Module Model

Box for Apollo Spacecraft Command Module Model

1984

Circular slide rule

Circular slide rule

Slide rule for resonant frequency

Slide rule for resonant frequency

1957

Circular slide rule

Circular slide rule

1949

Glennite slide rule for radio communications with four sliders

Glennite slide rule for radio communications with four sliders

1957

Teleprinter

Teleprinter

Slide rule for electrical calculations with one slider

Slide rule for electrical calculations with one slider

1957

Slide rule for parabolic antenna systems calculations with one slider

Slide rule for parabolic antenna systems calculations with one slider

1957

Slide rule for tape-wound core calculations with single slider

Slide rule for tape-wound core calculations with single slider

1957

Slide rule

Slide rule

1949

Baby Calculator', c.1960.

Baby Calculator', c.1960.

circa 1960

Isolation chip, known as iChip, for isolation of microorganisms that cannot be cultivated using conventional microbiological techniques using an array of 384 miniature diffusion chambers, based on an idea by Slava Epstein and colleagues at Northeastern University, made by HI-TECH Manufacturing, United States, January 2010

Isolation chip, or ichip

2010

Associated Press photograph showing American golf champion Tony Lema drinking champagne with his wife, Betty. Caption on back states that the Lemas, along with two other persons, died in a private plane crash near Lansing, Illinois. They were returning to Joliet, Illinois from Akron, Ohio, where Lema had just played in a gold tournament.

Golfer Tony Lema and wife

25 July 1966

1:72 scale model of NASA space shuttle Columbia made by Monogram, Illinois, 1988

Model of NASA space shuttle, Columbia

1988

Slide rule for parabolic antenna systems calculations with one slider, cardboard, in envelope with instructions, made 1957 by Andrew Corporation, Illinois

Slide rule for parabolic antenna systems calculations with one slider

1957

Hallicrafters model 505 television receiver,1948. Missing its brown rubber screen bezel & safety 'glass' (Perspex) SEE HAZARD RECORD.

Hallicrafters 505 television receiver

1948

Retail Selling Inventory material, comprises: 1 test booklet, developed by H.J. Baker and P.H. Voelker, published by Public School Publishing, Co., Bloomington, IL, n.d.

Retail Selling Inventory material

Gas Flow counter made by Nuclear Chicago, Illinois, 1965

Gas Flow counter made by Nuclear Chicago

1965

Pocket watch, by Rockford Watch Co., Illinois, USA, America, 1876-1915

Pocket watch, gold

1876-1915

Eyelet selector chart in slide-rule format, made 1959 by Perrygraf, Illinois for United Shoe Machinery Corporation, Massachusetts

Eyelet selector chart in slide-rule format

1959

1:32 scale model of Apollo spacecraft made by Monogram, Illinois, c.1980

Model of Apollo spacecraft

1980

Type 33 Teletype; four parts. Manufactured by Teletype Corporation, illinois, USA.

Teletype

Slide rule for tape-wound core calculations with single slider, cardboard, in envelope with instructions, made 1957 by Perrygraf, Illinois for Magnetics, Pennsylvania

Slide rule for tape-wound core calculations with single slider

1957