Slide rule with leather case
Extent and Medium
a: Height: 12.000 inches (30.48 cm) | Width: 1.500 inches (3.81 cm) | Depth: 0.500 inches (1.27 cm)
b: Height: 12.500 inches (31.75 cm) | Width: 1.750 inches (4.445 cm) | Depth: 0.630 inches (1.6 cm)
Archival History
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2018 by Pamela Rey, daughter of Thomas Rehfisch.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Pamela Rey, Lilli Rey, and Toni Rey
Scope and Content
Slide rule with leather case, sent to donor's father Thomas Rehfisch (later Rey) by Thomas Rehfisch's mother in Germany. The slide rule was bought secondhand. Thomas Rehfisch immigrated to the UK from Germany in 1934.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Slide rule with leather case
Genre
- Object
- Tools and Equipment