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Slide Rules

Index by Makers & Retailers

American History Museum

Hundreds of companies around the world were involved in the production of slide rules from the 18th to the 20th centuries. Click on one of the names below to see the objects in this collection that were associated with that firm.

Acu-RuleFelsenthalMakeba
Adams, Bertram E.Fowler & Co.Multi Slide Instrument Corp.
Albree, G. NormanFullerM. W. Kellogg Company
AlcoGeorgia Iron WorksNegus, T. S. & J. D.
Alteneder & Sons, Theo.GilsonNeil A. Maclean Company
Aston, ThomasGraphic Calculator Co.Nestler
Bastian BrothersGrindsted ProductsNovotni
Bradburn & SonGuedonOle Jorgensens Creative Workshop
Carbic LimitedGurley, W. & L. E.Ontario, Province of
Central Scientific CompanyHawthorn, RobertPerrygraf
CharpentierHemmiPickett
Charvoz-RoosIBMPost
Commonwealth Plastics Corp.ImpactPsychological Corporation
Computer Manufacturing Co.Jeppesen & Co.Remington Rand
ConciseJohn Howard Herrick Co.Richardson, George
ControllerJones, Solomon A.Ricoh
Cooke, LabanKegelman BrothersScofield, E. M.
C-ThruKeuffel & EsserScott, Walter T.
Daemen-Schmid, HeinrichKingsonStanley Rule & Level Co.
Darling, Brown & SharpeKnox, Inc.Stanley, W. F.
DatalizerK2 Publishing Corp.Sterling Plastics
Dennert & PapeLawrence Engineering ServiceTavernier-Gravet
Dietzgen, EugeneLewis & BriggsThomas, Frank J.
DIWALovelace FoundationUnique
ECOBRA  L. Lumley & Co.Whitehead & Hoag
EDMUND Scientific Co.Macbeth DaylightingWichmann Brothers
Faber, A.W. Patent Models

Paisley Calculator Model A Cylindrical Slide Rule

Keuffel & Esser N4058-W Beginner's Simplex Slide Rule

Gurley Cox's Stadia Computer Circular Slide Rule

Gurley Cox's Stadia Computer Circular Slide Rule

Fuller's Computing Telegraph Circular Slide Rule

Keuffel & Esser 4045 Mannheim Simplex Slide Rule

Darling, Brown & Sharpe Astronomical Linear Slide Rule

Carpenter's Slide Rule by Bradburn & Son

Otis King's Pocket Calculator Model L Cylindrical Slide Rule

Instructions for Otis King's Pocket Calculator

Advertisement for Otis King's Pocket Calculator

Keuffel & Esser 1740 Thacher Cylindrical Slide Rule

Perrygraf Cutting Fluid Guide/Cutting Speed Calculator for Texaco

Bird's Bull's Eye Belting Computer Slide Rule by Whitehead & Hoag

Carborundum Grinding Wheel Calculator Slide Rule

Perrygraf Metalcutting Slide Rule for Dreis & Krump

Ladew Belting Strength Computer Circular Slide Rule by Whitehead and Hoag

Dietzgen 1767 National Simplex Slide Rule

Knox Hydraulic Pump Slide Rule

Sterling Precision Simplex Slide Rule

C-Thru Pocket Slide Rule

Commonwealth 581 Admiration Professional Simplex Slide Rule

Instructions for Sterling Precision Slide Rule

Instructions for C-Thru Pocket Slide Rule

Energy Ontario DriveSave Fuel Economy Calculator Slide Rule

Gilson Midget Circular Slide Rule

Hemmi Simplex Slide Rule Retailed by Post (1447)

Keuffel & Esser 4097C Ever-There Simplex Slide Rule

Pickett 140-ES Microline Student Duplex Slide Rule

Wright's Arithmeter Cylindrical Slide Rule

Hemmi 153 Duplex Slide Rule

Otis King's Pocket Calculator Model L Cylindrical Slide Rule

Instructions for Otis King's Pocket Calculator

Advertising Pamphlet for Otis King's Pocket Calculator

Pickett N515-T Duplex Slide Rule for Electronics


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