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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

Novotni Weight Slide Rule

Richardson Direct Reading Slide Rule

Pickett N15-T Hydraulic Duplex Slide Rule for Georgia Iron Works

Instruction Manual for Georgia Iron Works Hydraulic Slide Rule

Three Photographs Related to the GIW Hydraulic Slide Rule

Documentation Relating to GIW Hydraulic Slide Rule

Charvoz-Roos SR-105D Simplex Slide Rule

Charvoz-Roos SR-104 Simplex Slide Rule

Guedon Pocket Simplex Slide Rule

Patent Model for Circular Slide Rule Invented by John W. Nystrom

Gebr. Wichmann Mannheim Simplex Slide Rule

Keuffel & Esser N4053 Polyphase Slide Rule Manual

Keuffel & Esser Analon Slide Rule Instruction Manual and Related Documentation

A. W. Faber Mannheim Simplex Slide Rule

Hawthorn's Mechanics' Slide Rule

Keuffel & Esser 4045 Mannheim Simplex Slide Rule

Patent Model for Simplex Slide Rule Clasp Invented by Rudolph C. Smith

Patent Model for Estimator Slide Rule Invented by Fredric Maurice Stapff

Patent Model for Cylindrical Slide Rule Invented by George Fuller

Keuffel & Esser 1740 Thacher Cylindrical Slide Rule

Keuffel & Esser 4015 Fuller's Spiral Cylindrical Slide Rule

A. W. Faber Mannheim Simplex Slide Rule

Keuffel & Esser 1741 Thacher Cylindrical Slide Rule

J. J. Hicks Pilot Balloon Slide Rule

Keuffel & Esser 1742 Fuller's Spiral Cylindrical Slide Rule

Gilson Atlas Calculator Circular Slide Rule

Tavernier-Gravet Mannheim Simplex Slide Rule

Tavernier-Gravet Mannheim Simplex Slide Rule

Keuffel & Esser 4071 Duplex Slide Rule

Keuffel & Esser 4088-3 Polyphase Duplex Slide Rule

Keuffel & Esser 1744 Duplex Slide Rule

Keuffel & Esser 4090 Universal Duplex Slide Rule

Keuffel & Esser 4090-3 Log Log Trig Duplex Slide Rule

Keuffel & Esser 4088-3 Polyphase Duplex Slide Rule

Keuffel & Esser 4083-3 Log Log Vector Duplex Slide Rule


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