F. H. Shelton windmills lantern slides and glass photonegatives

A lecture dealing with the subject of V 12-LS was presented at a meeting of the Mechanical and Engineering Section, March 14, 1918 by F. H. Shelton. The lecture was reprinted by the Franklin Institute, February 1919, and entitled "Windmills, Picturesque and Historic: The Motors of the Past.&qu...

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Main Author: Shelton, F. H. and Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.) (Creator)
Collection:F. H. Shelton Windmills Lantern Slides and Glass Photonegatives
Collection Number:V14
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Physical Description: 0.5 Linear feet 0.5 linear feet, 63 items
Summary: A lecture dealing with the subject of V 12-LS was presented at a meeting of the Mechanical and Engineering Section, March 14, 1918 by F. H. Shelton. The lecture was reprinted by the Franklin Institute, February 1919, and entitled "Windmills, Picturesque and Historic: The Motors of the Past." The are twenty duplicate images in the lecture notes. Views of various types of windmills from the U.S. and abroad. Collection includes models and plans for windmills. Included in the collection are windmills from Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Long Island, New York and Michigan. Examples from abroad include windmills from Canada, Holland, England, France, Belgium, Italy, Peru, Spain, Hungary, Turkey, and Barbados. Most scenes include landscape or waterscape views.