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Leeds & Northrup Company Potentiometer Recorder schematic

 Collection
Identifier: 86-03-002

Scope and content

This schematic would have been one of a series of such schematics covering all aspects of the instrument's manufacture and operation.

Dates

  • Creation: 1962

Language of Materials

Text in English.

Biographical sketch

Leeds & Northrup Co. was a Philadelphia-based manufacturer of analytic instrumentation. The firm was founded in 1899 by Morris E. Leeds. In 1903 he entered into partnership with Dr. Edwin F. Northrup and the form became Leeds & Northrup. In 1978 Leeds and Northrup was acquired by General Signal Corporation of Stanford, CT.

Extent

1 Linear Feet (1 folder; 1 drawing)

General Note

This is a 17 x 11 inch plain paper schematic for the wiring of a Leeds & Northrop Potentiometer Recorder. It is labeled Drawing No. B-SSS-363-B-10 and was first prepared for Leeds 7 Northrup Order No. LN 55626-1.

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Science History Institute Archives Repository

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