. Annual report for the year ended June 30 .... United States National Museum. CARE OF COLLECTIONS 61. This teaching model of a beam steam engine, made about 1830 by Bancks of London and now on loan from the Massachusetts Chari- table Mechanics Association, was restored for eventual exhibition in the new Museum. The rail collection was inventoried and many unidentified sections were catalogued. Detailed sketches were made of each rail section and placed on the catalog cards for future reference. The cards were refiled according to style and material. Arts and Manufactures The division of agric


. Annual report for the year ended June 30 .... United States National Museum. CARE OF COLLECTIONS 61. This teaching model of a beam steam engine, made about 1830 by Bancks of London and now on loan from the Massachusetts Chari- table Mechanics Association, was restored for eventual exhibition in the new Museum. The rail collection was inventoried and many unidentified sections were catalogued. Detailed sketches were made of each rail section and placed on the catalog cards for future reference. The cards were refiled according to style and material. Arts and Manufactures The division of agriculture and forest products has continued its program of renovation of the farm machines in storage at Sih'er Hill. Most of this is being done at the model shop, where laborer John ^ Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States National Museum. [Washington] : Smithsonian Institution


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