South Wall: Furnaces and Chemical Storage.
Use EDIS 7779.
POT FURNACE (on table) Historian’s Note 90.
BLACKSMITH’S TONGS (on
table)
Historian’s Note 90.
DRUMS BENZOL, 2
(south wall, west door)
Voucher 33, May 1910. Used to
conduct experiments. Reproduce.
BARREL NAPHTHA
FLAKES (south wall, west of
door)
Voucher 63, February 1910. Used to
conduct experiments. Used to
conduct experiments.
Use EDIS 7801.
LADLE (on table) Historian’s Note 90.
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.
EDIS collection.
VISE (on table) Historian’s Note 90.
DRUM CAUSTIC SODA
(south wall,west door)
Voucher 30, February 1910. Used to
conduct experiments.
Needed support equipment. Used to
conduct experiments.
FURNACE (on table) Historian’s Note 90. Reproduce. This area was taken with
the chemistry laboratory’s furnaces. Laverty reported that the experimenter
Alexander Cave was involved roasting iron sulphate order dehydrate
it. Used to
conduct experiments.
Use EDIS 7777.633 Shop order 2183 indicates that Cave was carrying out experiments with
automobile wheels, perhaps part the electric car project.
Use EDIS 7833.
Use EDIS 3271, EDIS 3276,
and EDIS 3270.
CRUCIBLES, (on table) Historian’s Note 90. Used to
conduct experiments.
633 Laverty correspondence Historian’s Note 90.
Use E-1230. Reproduce. Although Laverty said
that Cave had his own kiln (somewhere outside the laboratory), both these
experiments could have been carried out near the furnaces.
Object and Location Evidence Recommendation
LAB TABLES, (against
south wall)
Common usage laboratory.
REICKHELM FURNACE (on
table)
Historian’s Note 90.
Small SHOVEL (on table) Historian’s Note 90.
Acquire. Used to
conduct experiments.
Use E-1518
