Galvolite (electrotherapeutic device)

Object/Artifact

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Museum of American Heritage

Name/Title

Galvolite (electrotherapeutic device)

Entry/Object ID

1000.1801.103

Description

Electrotherapy device; quack medicine

Collection

Dave Baer

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Frederick William Stein

Role

Inventor

Date made

1914

Notes

where made: Atchison, KS

Dimensions

Dimension Description

main unit 7 inches long

Material

Copper Alloy

Web Links and URLs

Kansas Historic Resources Inventory (Gives a history of Frederick Stein's engineering work.), National Register of Historic Places (Same doc as KHRI), New Zealand Vintage Radio Society Bulletin (journal with info about F. Stein and his inventions)