Fey, Charles AugustOver the course of a successful career, Charles August Fey made significant contributions to the development of America’s gaming industry. He is remembered today as the creator of the modern slot machine and as the “Thomas Edison of slots.”
Fey, Charles August, patent for a coin-operated weighing scaleCharles August Fey, patent for a coin-operated weighing scale. Patented November 4, 1913
First Fifty Years, 1926–1976Created By: Black, Susan, ed. Publisher: Chicago: Container Corporation of America, 1976
Flask with Stopper, possibly Manheim, Pennsylvania, glassworks of Henry William Stiegel, about third quarter of the 18th century
Floor plan for a gunmaker’s shop with a smithyFloor plan for a gunmaker’s shop with a smithy, circa 1763, pen on paper, 8”x7”
Furnace to Farm: Capital, Labor, and Markets in the Pennsylvania Iron Industry, 1716–1789Created By: Kennedy, Michael V Publisher: Bethlehem, PA: Lehigh University, 1996
Gaertner & Regennas AdvertisementAdvertisement for Gaertner & Regennas in The Journal of Applied Microscopy 1 (1898).
Gaertner single-screw machine owned by Yerkes ObservatoryGaertner single-screw machine owned by Yerkes Observatory. This piece of equipment was used for parallax plates to make precise measurements…
Gaertner, WilliamWilliam Gaertner, a first-generation German immigrant, is remembered as a pioneer of the scientific instrument industry in the United States.
Gebelein, GeorgeA first-generation immigrant, George Gebelein earned acclaim for the superb quality of his handcrafted silver products, finding success as a craftsman in an era when mass-produced goods had replaced handcrafted products.
Gebelein, George Christian with Craftsmen at his Workshop, 1940George Christian Gebelein chats with a group of craftsmen in his workshop at 79 Chestnut Street, Boston, May 1940. The…
Gebelein, George Christian, silver inkstand, ca. 1930Replica of the inkstand by Philip Syng that was used to sign the Declaration of Independence.
Gebelein, George Christian, U.S. Patent for a Design for a Dolphin Paper Weight and Pen RestGeorge Christian Gebelein, U.S. patent for a design for a dolphin paper weight and pen rest, April 9, 1912
Gebelein, George Christian, U.S. Patent for a Design for a Door KnockerGeorge Christian Gebelein, U.S. patent for a design for a door knocker, July 14, 1914.
Gebelein, George Christian's Workshop at 79 Chestnut Street, Boston, 1926View of George Christian Gebelein’s workshop at 79 Chestnut Street, Boston, 1926. Gebelein himself appears in the rear of the…
Gemünder, GeorgeAugust and George Gemünder pioneered high-quality violin making and trading in the United States and were responsible for establishing violin making as a respected craft in the U.S. and also for facilitating the flow of classical violins into the country.