Engineering students sit in an 8,500 horsepower electric motor at a General Electric plant. The motor will be one of two installed in the S.S....
1920s 1930s eight men posed with glider looking at camera the schenectady glider club originally mohawk aerial navigation 1894.
Portrait of an unidentified Country band as they pose, with their instruments, at a WGY radio microphone, Schenectady, New York, circa 1948.
Strikers on duty at the North gate stand in 20-below temperatures at 1 a.m. Outside of Schenectady plant during General Electric strike.
Engineers in General Electric's Atomic Products Division check the controls of a nuclear test reactor intended for industrial and educational use,...
Portrait of Dr William D Coolidge of the General Electric Company, inventor of the Coolidge X-Ray tube, Schenectady, New York, circa 1925.
Young boy stands in the back of a flatbed truck as his father gathers milk cans from the roadside, Schenectady, New York, 1930s.
Dr William D Coolidge of the General Electric Company, inventor of the Coolidge X-Ray tube, with the newest type of tube and its portable mechanism,...
Night view of sodium vapor lights illuminating a deserted stretch of Duanesburg Highway, Schenectady, New York, 1970s.
Schenectady, NY- Robert Kennedy, U.S. Senate Democrat nominee from New York, speaks to a political rally during a campaign swing through the Mohawk...
Oswald D. Heck, Schenectady, New York, Speaker of the New York State Legislature brings the 179th session of the Legislature to order 1/4/56. Heck...
Richland, Washington: Dec. 17--The "light" touch is used by a General Electric technician at the Hanford plant to test the sensitivity of new...
Shoppers stopped and stared as Clifton Gans strolled along with his pet raccoon, "Chitter" to do some Christmas shopping. Maybe the animal's keen...
Schenectady, NY- British Admiral of the fleet, Earl Mountbatten, First Sea Lord of the Admirality, operates the propulsion plant controls for the...
Schenectady, N. Y.: New Lab To Test Atoms For Peace. Engineers make final adjustments on the control panel of a high voltage heavy-particle...
Democratic candidate for New York Governor, Averell Harriman waves as he and wife, who joined him for the first time in his campaign, arrive in...
This new invention, that this nurse is working on this patient, is a minicomputer that can help detect heart detects.
General Electric President Ralph J. Cordiner finds an interested listener in the person of 2-year-old Timothy Thomas during the 64th Annual Share...
The first mail to be carried in a jet-propelled plane arrives at the Washington airport on June 22nd after a 49-minute flight from Schenectady, New...
United Press staff correspondent Frank H. Rice waves from the cockpit of the Mystic Mistress after his 500 mile per hour flight in the twin tubed,...
An Army helicopter hovers over three F-7-F Tigercats, warming up prior to a demonstration of their speed and maneuverability at the General Electric...
This is a model of one of two electric locomotives which have been ordered by the Great Northern Railway of General Electric for delivery late in...
The cloud of fog and jet of water are being made by ultrasonics, sounds pitched so high human beings can't hear them. Room-temperature water in the...
The First of the Industrial Executives to Broadcast "Prosperity." Schenectady, New York: Gerard Swope, president of the General Electric Company,...
Six-week-old terrier-wolfhound mix pokes his head through a box wrapped with Christmas paper at the Schenectady Animal Shelter. The puppy is one...
The Girl With the Power. Schenectady, New York: Pert Eileen Wittman of Elmhurst, New York, checks a model of the power station, the General Electric...
Dog's Nitemare. Schenectady, New York: No wonder Fido scratches, with creatures like this crawling on him. It's a common dog flea, shown magnified...
Magnet Magic. Schenectady, N.Y.: Stephen Struffolino still isn't laughing after a harrowing experience, but when he does it again he'll make sure he...
Pictured at work in the General Electric Research Laboratory in Schenectady is Catherine Ferguson, 1940 graduate of Northwestern University, who is...
With the hope of overcoming "fading" and static, the greatest obstacles to successful broadcasting, the engineers of the General Electric Company,...
Most Powerful Radio Broadcasting Station. A view of the lofty serial tower on the broadcasting station of the General Electric Company at...
Dr. A.H. Compton , physicist at the University of Chicago, and Dr. Irving Langmuir, Associate Director of the General Electric Research Laboratory at...
Schenectady, NY- Dr. Charles Steinmetz, electrical wizard and chief consulting engineer of the General Electric Company, did not waste much time...
Schenectady, New York-Charles Proteus Steinmetz , famous American electrical engineer and inventor, with Guglielmo Marconi during the latter's visit...
Schenectady, NY: Modern oil-burning locomotive of the Southern-Pacific Railroad. Built in 1925. American Locomotive Works, Schenectady. Undated.
Lee Lanois,test engineer,listens to the revolving rotor of a 125,000-kilowatt generator in the turbine factory of General Electric Company at...
The radio broadcasting room of the General Electric Company at Schenectady, NY showing the apparatus which three times every week broadcasts music...
Dr. Willis R. Whitney, famous scientist, shown at work in the Research Laboratory of the General Electric Company at Schenectady, New York of which...
Schnectady, New York: This massive structure of shimmering steel is a turbine rotor, which is being hoisted by a giant crane in the General Electric...
The beams of three great 60 inch army antiaircraft searchlights undergoing a test from a defense pattern in the sky above the main works of the...
The Man Who Tames Lightning. Dr. Charles P. Steinmetz, chief consulting engineer of the General Electric Company in his laboratory at Schenectady,...
Dr. C. W. Hewlett of the General Electric Laboratory, demonstrates an electric motor that can be operated by electrical energy obtained by the sun's...
Miss Anne Raymond, known as the "health fairy" reciting from the Child's Health Book over the radiophone from the General Electric station WGY at...
Schenectady, NY - Dr. E.F.W. Alexanderson and his assistant R.D. Kell in their lab at the General Electric plant. Their TV projector includes a disc...
Schenectady, NY- "Now the order of the day will be... Um... Sleep!" Bordom appears to be the ailment of these two 10-pound pups, part collie and...
Prexy Looks on and Approves. Schenectady, New York: Gerard Swope, who came out of retirement to the Presidency of General electric when Charles E....
Engineers from the Distaff Side. Schenectady, New York: Two of the three women who hold full membership in the American Institute of Electrical...
What looks like the muzzle of a gun is really the "business end" of a new low power atomic research reactor which is to be made available for sale to...
Blood, only seconds from the donor, is handed by Nurse Ladislas Wojcik to Dr. R.D. Kernan at a new "mobile blood processing laboratory" where...
Schenectady, N.Y.: Armed with broad slogans and empty crib, a group of anti-abortionists gather in front of the Planned Parenthood office in...
Dr. Edwin C. Cohn, Director of Harvard University Laboratory of Physical Chemistry, holds a new device used to separate blood into its component...
Marybeth Tinning is led by sheriff Barney Waldron to the Schenectady County courtroom for a bail hearing set at $100,000. Tinning was charged with...
Schenectady, NY- The phototube, or "Electric Eye," has just been put to the task of measuring the speed of a driver as it connects with a golf ball....
Makes Glass "Invisible". Schenectady, New York: Dr. Katherine Blodgett of the General Electric company's research laboratories is shown treating...
