. Annual report for the year ended June 30 .... United States National Museum. 36 NATIONAL MUSEUM ANNUAL REPORT, 195 9. Early 19th-century Saxon wheel (left) and colonial woolwheel (right). small hall of petroleum, which will be installed in the Arts and Indus- tries building next year. Thaddeus McDowell prepared the archi- tectural and case designs, and Benjamin Lawless the exhibit unit designs for this hall. The exhibits later will be transferred to the Museum of History and Technology, where they will comprise poi'tions of an enlarged series of exhibits on the history of this important


. Annual report for the year ended June 30 .... United States National Museum. 36 NATIONAL MUSEUM ANNUAL REPORT, 195 9. Early 19th-century Saxon wheel (left) and colonial woolwheel (right). small hall of petroleum, which will be installed in the Arts and Indus- tries building next year. Thaddeus McDowell prepared the archi- tectural and case designs, and Benjamin Lawless the exhibit unit designs for this hall. The exhibits later will be transferred to the Museum of History and Technology, where they will comprise poi'tions of an enlarged series of exhibits on the history of this important industry. Important steps in preparation for the planning of other new lialls in the Museum of History and Technology were undertaken by liead curator Bishop through consultation with representatives of industries in the fields of nuclear energy, mining, iron and steel, and metal processing. Two consultants were appointed to advise the curator in planning the hall of luiclear energy. Dr. George L. Weil, consultant in nuclear energy, now in private practice in Washington, was formerly an associate of Enrico Fermi and in 1955 was technical director of. 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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