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- New machine shop in Plymouth, N.C.
- In North Carolina in the New South, page 2.12
- Broadside advertisement for a machine shop opening in Plymouth, North Carolina, in 1880. Includes historical commentary.
- Format: advertisement
- Commentary and sidebar notes by L. Maren Wood.
- Technological inspirations for Biltmore House
- In A technological tour of the Biltmore Estate, page 2
- Architect Richard Morris Hunt and George Vanderbilt first met in 1885, when Vanderbilt was just twenty-two years old. These first meetings between George Vanderbilt and Hunt to complete work in the Vanderbilt family mausoleum began an association that would...
- A technological tour of the Biltmore Estate
- This tour of “America's Castle” explains the technological features George Vanderbilt incorporated into his turn-of-the-century home.
- Format: series (multiple pages)
- The tabasco water heater and hot water in Biltmore House
- In A technological tour of the Biltmore Estate, page 7
- Introduction to the boiler room Although this room is called the Boiler Room, a number of interesting features relating to various technologies can be seen here, including the elevator controller and modern DC generator. The platform and wire cage...
- By Sue Clark McKendree.
