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- "Multiplication Cube" from Mathematica: A World of Numbers and Beyond Exhibition, 1960-1961 -
- 1960-1961
- Collections - Artifact
"Multiplication Cube" from Mathematica: A World of Numbers and Beyond Exhibition, 1960-1961
- "Image Wall" from Mathematica: A World of Numbers and Beyond Exhibition, 1960-1961 -
- 1960-1961
- Collections - Artifact
"Image Wall" from Mathematica: A World of Numbers and Beyond Exhibition, 1960-1961
- "The Random Walk" from Mathematica: A World of Numbers and Beyond Exhibition, 1960-1961 -
- 1960-1961
- Collections - Artifact
"The Random Walk" from Mathematica: A World of Numbers and Beyond Exhibition, 1960-1961
- Indy Car World Series Driver Willy T. Ribbs Trading Card, 1991 - Willy T. Ribbs competed in Trans-Am and NASCAR events through the 1980s, earning 17 victories in the Trans-Am Series. In 1991, Ribbs made history as the first Black driver to qualify for and compete in the Indianapolis 500. Engine problems ended his race after five laps, but Ribbs returned to Indy in 1993 and finished in 21st place.
- 1990
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Indy Car World Series Driver Willy T. Ribbs Trading Card, 1991
Willy T. Ribbs competed in Trans-Am and NASCAR events through the 1980s, earning 17 victories in the Trans-Am Series. In 1991, Ribbs made history as the first Black driver to qualify for and compete in the Indianapolis 500. Engine problems ended his race after five laps, but Ribbs returned to Indy in 1993 and finished in 21st place.
- "Projective Geometry" from Mathematica: A World of Numbers and Beyond Exhibition, 1960-1961 -
- 1960-1961
- Collections - Artifact
"Projective Geometry" from Mathematica: A World of Numbers and Beyond Exhibition, 1960-1961
- "Topology": Moebius Strip from Mathematica: A World of Numbers and Beyond Exhibition, 1960-1961 -
- 1960-1961
- Collections - Artifact
"Topology": Moebius Strip from Mathematica: A World of Numbers and Beyond Exhibition, 1960-1961
- "Up-to-the-Minute Bicycle Records," 1923 - Bicycle races attracted large crowds from the late 19th century well into the 20th. These competitions promoted the cycling industry and encouraged technological development. This booklet contains eight pages of amateur and professional speed records, championship winners, and major-contest victors. Though the booklet was published in 1923, its "up-to-the-minute" records were only current through 1922.
- 1923
- Collections - Artifact
"Up-to-the-Minute Bicycle Records," 1923
Bicycle races attracted large crowds from the late 19th century well into the 20th. These competitions promoted the cycling industry and encouraged technological development. This booklet contains eight pages of amateur and professional speed records, championship winners, and major-contest victors. Though the booklet was published in 1923, its "up-to-the-minute" records were only current through 1922.
- "Neighborhood Conditions of Employees, According to Nationality, as of January 12th, 1917" - This document is from the publication "Educational Statistics Home Plant, as of January 12th, 1917." It was produced by the Ford Motor Company Sociological (or Educational) Department, and it rates employees' neighborhoods, organized by nationality. The department was created to ensure that employees used their $5 per day wages wisely -- for instance, to escape cheap, ramshackle tenement houses crowded with boarders.
- January 12, 1917
- Collections - Artifact
"Neighborhood Conditions of Employees, According to Nationality, as of January 12th, 1917"
This document is from the publication "Educational Statistics Home Plant, as of January 12th, 1917." It was produced by the Ford Motor Company Sociological (or Educational) Department, and it rates employees' neighborhoods, organized by nationality. The department was created to ensure that employees used their $5 per day wages wisely -- for instance, to escape cheap, ramshackle tenement houses crowded with boarders.
- "Comparison of Products, Population, and Resources of the Free and Slave States," 1861 - This bar-chart represented the growing divide between Free and Slave states prior to the Civil War. The chart used 1850 census data and compared "products, population and resources" of the two warring sections. Produced soon after the start of the war, Americans could see the outcomes for the nation if free labor prevailed or if slavery continued.
- 1861
- Collections - Artifact
"Comparison of Products, Population, and Resources of the Free and Slave States," 1861
This bar-chart represented the growing divide between Free and Slave states prior to the Civil War. The chart used 1850 census data and compared "products, population and resources" of the two warring sections. Produced soon after the start of the war, Americans could see the outcomes for the nation if free labor prevailed or if slavery continued.
- Probability Board Information Sign from Mathematica: A World of Numbers and Beyond Exhibition, 1960-1961 -
- 1960-1961
- Collections - Artifact
Probability Board Information Sign from Mathematica: A World of Numbers and Beyond Exhibition, 1960-1961