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This barrel has a hollow conical container, traditionally made of vertical wooden staves and bound b wooden or metal hoops. Traditionally the barrel was a standard size of measure referring to a stet capacity or weight of a given commodity.

Traditional Wooden Conical Barrel

This barrel has a hollow conical container, traditionally made of vertical wooden staves and bound b…

"His career shows him to have been one of the greatest of Americans and the noblest of men. He learned three trades before he was twenty-one; his genious enabled him to rank high as an inventor; he was pre-eminently a man of affairs, his knowledge of men and business securing success in every venture; and most important of all, he was a broad and practical philanthropist." —The Popular Cyclopedia, 1888

Peter Cooper

"His career shows him to have been one of the greatest of Americans and the noblest of men. He learned…

"Alternating current self starting Cooper-Hewit mercury-vapor lamp." —Croft 1917

Cooper-Hewit Mercury Vapor Lamp

"Alternating current self starting Cooper-Hewit mercury-vapor lamp." —Croft 1917

"Direct current self starting Cooper-Hewit mercury-vapor lamp." —Croft 1917

Cooper-Hewit Mercury Vapor Lamp

"Direct current self starting Cooper-Hewit mercury-vapor lamp." —Croft 1917