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<I>Watering can</I>

Watering can

Watering cans
ca. 1900-1950
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Henry B. Collins, Jr., in Florida, 1927-28

Henry B. Collins, Jr., in Florida, 1927-28

Photographic print Group, candid
c. 1927-1928
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
<I>Watering can, paper lable</I>

Watering can, paper lable

Watering cans
ca. 1900-1950
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Models of Reapers

Models of Reapers

Photographic print Exhibit
1960
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
Operation Windmill Expedition Members Photographing a Seal

Operation Windmill Expedition Members Photographing a Seal

Group, candid Exterior Photographic print
1947-1948
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
Science Display

Science Display

Photographic print Object
c. 1930s
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
Leland B. Clark Working in the Division of Radiation and Organisms

Leland B. Clark Working in the Division of Radiation and Organisms

Photographic print Person, candid
c. 1935
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
Illustrated & descriptive catalogue A. Siebe, inventor of the close diving dress : established 1820 / Siebe & Gorman, submarine & hydraulic engineers & machinists ; manufacturer of diving apparatus to the Lords of the Admiralty ... ; inventor, patentee, and manufacturer of the rotatory hydraulic engine pump ; manufacturer of ice-making & refrigerating machines, and all kinds of machinery connected with pneumatics ... ; voltaic batteries and frictional machines for blasting under water ; ship raising & submarine operations undertaken

Illustrated & descriptive catalogue A. Siebe, inventor of the close diving dress : established 1820 / Siebe & Gorman, submarine & hydraulic engineers & machinists ; manufacturer of diving apparatus to the Lords of the Admiralty ... ; inventor, patentee, and manufacturer of the rotatory hydraulic engine pump ; manufacturer of ice-making & refrigerating machines, and all kinds of machinery connected with pneumatics ... ; voltaic batteries and frictional machines for blasting under water ; ship raising & submarine operations undertaken

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<I>Watering can (12 quarts)</I>

Watering can (12 quarts)

Watering cans
ca. 1900-1950
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<I>Watering can</I>

Watering can

Watering cans
ca. 1900-1950
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<I>Watering can (12 quarts)</I>

Watering can (12 quarts)

Watering cans
ca. 1900-1950
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<I>Watering can with tole work</I>

Watering can with tole work

Watering cans
ca. 1900-1950
Smithsonian Gardens
<I>Stereoscope, hand-held</I>

Stereoscope, hand-held

Photographic equipment
ca. 1900 Victorian (1837-1901)
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<I>Watering can</I>

Watering can

Watering cans
ca. 1900-1950
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<I>Watering can</I>

Watering can

Watering cans
ca. 1900-1950
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