Papers. 1872-1885.

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Papers. 1872-1885.

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Army officer, ordnance and gunnery instructor. Report, Nov. 1880, of costs at Frankford Arsenal, where Metcalfe was Captain of Ordnance in charge of manufactures; papers, 1880-1881, relating to shop order system devised by Metcalfe for Frankford Arsenal; shop order system for Yale Lock Mfg. Co., 1883; notes on time and motion study, cannon firing, gunnery; seven annotated ordnance and gunnery texts; pamphlet entitled "Table of operations in the manufacture of cartridges ... according to a system of symbols devised by Captain Henry Metcalfe ..." [Jan. 1, 1881].

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