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HALL 33. 
SECTION OF niSCELLANEOUS INDUSTRIES* 
In this Section of Hall are many objects of interest which do not 
properly belong to any of the Sections of the Museum so far created* 
Case 1. — A valuable series of 65 specimens of flours, 
meals, etc., manufactured from the staple cereals. 
Cases 2 and. 12. — Articles manufactured of wood; plain, 
engraved, carved, and ornamented. 
Case 3. — Curious objects. 
Case 4 r. — The nucleus of a collection, which, when expanded, 
will illustrate the history of paper making and book and map 
printing and pictorial illustrations by the multiplying process. 
Case 5. — Models and originals showing the development 
of the manufacture of the piano. 
Case 6. — Series of models showing the various steps in the 
invention and perfection of the McCormick Mower and Reaper. 
Case 7. — Old cannon, rifles, and shotguns. 
Case 8. — Metal work made by scholars in a Russian train- 
ing school. 
Case 9. — Models of gun powders of various qualities. 
No. 10.— E xamples of Japanese lacquer work. 
No. 11. — Japanese screens and partitions of paper, strength- 
ened with wood or bamboo. 
Case 13. — A collection of Antique Musical Instruments. 
No. 14, — Old press, similar to those in use in the days of 
Franklin. This press was used by Ramage, the great artist and 
engraver. 
Case 15 . — Glass cutters and emery grinders. 
Case 16. — Government Collection of Concentrated Feeds 
for Animals. 
