Donald Hoke
Biographic Data
| ID | 1467345 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Donald Hoke |
| GIVEN NAMES | Donald |
| FAMILY NAME | Hoke |
| SIGNATURE | HOKE D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Historical Society of Pennsylvania |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 16 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 16 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1977 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
C. Francis Jenkins: Pioneer of Film and Television by Donald G. Godfrey
Reviewed by: C. Francis Jenkins: Pioneer of Film and Television by Donald G. Godfrey Donald R. Hoke (bio) C. Francis Jenkins: Pioneer of Film and Television. By Donald G. Godfrey. Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2014. Pp. 304. $52. C. Francis Jenkins (1867–1934) was an extraordinarily prolific inventor who lived through the end of the mechanical age and the beginning of the electronic age. The Jenkins Automobile Corporation, one of several…
The Stanley Steamer: America's Legendary Steam Car (review)
Reviewed by: The Stanley Steamer: America’s Legendary Steam Car Donald R. Hoke (bio) The Stanley Steamer: America’s Legendary Steam Car. By Christopher “Kit” Foster . Kingfield, Me.: The Stanley Museum, Inc., 2004. Pp. 548. $125/ $79.95. Of all the makes of American automobiles to pass into history, none is more recognizable than the Stanley Steamer, even though the company's history has heretofore remained shrouded in myth and legend. But now we…
The Time Museum Historical Catalogue of American Pocket Watches
Ingenious Yankees: The Rise of the American System of Manufactures in the Private Sector
Ingenious Yankees: The Rise of the American System of Manufactures in the Private Sector
Explores the origins of the American system of manufacturing in the 18th century through an interpretation of evidence drawn from manufactured objects such as wooden movement clocks, axes, typewriters, and watches
British and American Horology: A Reply to Bolino
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British and American Horology: Time to Test Factor-Substitution Models
This article examines the productivity of American watch manufacturing technology between 1850 and 1900 as representative of the industries collectively known as the American System of Manufactures. It then compares and contrasts products and responses to market events in British and American horology in the nineteenth century. Finally it weighs factor-substitution models which purport to explain the sharply different British and American respons…
The History of the Typewriter, Successor to the Pen
Ingenious yankees, The Rise of the American System of Manufactures in the Private Sector
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The Cambridge Meeting, November 1-4, 1984
Organizational Notes THE CAMBRIDGE MEETING, NOVEMBER 1-4, 1984 More than 250 people attended the twenty-seventh annual meeting of the Society for the History of Technology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology,. Cambridge, November 1-4, 1984. Jeffrey Sturchio (Center for History of Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania) chaired the Program Committee, which included Susan Douglas (Hampshire College) and Stuart W. Leslie ( Johns Hopkins Univ…
Collector's Guide to Antique Typewriters
Horological Shop Tools, 1700 to 1900
The Rise of the American System of Manufactures, 1800-1870: Smithsonian Institution, March 1978
The most significant series of events in 19th-century American technological history was the evolution of techniques, ideas, and institutions known today as the American System of Manufactures (ASM). It was therefore fitting that this important meeting, the first attempt to synthesize the works of many historians over the last twenty years, should honor Bern Dibner and the opening of the Bern Dibner Rare Book Library at the Smithsonian Institutio…
University of Oxford, Museum of the History of Science: Catalogue 2-Watches
Two Hundred Years of American Clocks and Watches
Yankee Dreamers and Doers
Ingenious yankees, The Rise of the American System of Manufactures in the Private Sector
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Yankee Dreamers and Doers
University of Oxford, Museum of the History of Science: Catalogue 2-Watches
Two Hundred Years of American Clocks and Watches
The Rise of the American System of Manufactures, 1800-1870: Smithsonian Institution, March 1978
The most significant series of events in 19th-century American technological history was the evolution of techniques, ideas, and institutions known today as the American System of Manufactures (ASM). It was therefore fitting that this important meeting, the first attempt to synthesize the works of many historians over the last twenty years, should honor Bern Dibner and the opening of the Bern Dibner Rare Book Library at the Smithsonian Institutio…
Horological Shop Tools, 1700 to 1900
Collector's Guide to Antique Typewriters
The Cambridge Meeting, November 1-4, 1984
Organizational Notes THE CAMBRIDGE MEETING, NOVEMBER 1-4, 1984 More than 250 people attended the twenty-seventh annual meeting of the Society for the History of Technology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology,. Cambridge, November 1-4, 1984. Jeffrey Sturchio (Center for History of Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania) chaired the Program Committee, which included Susan Douglas (Hampshire College) and Stuart W. Leslie ( Johns Hopkins Univ…
Ingenious yankees, The Rise of the American System of Manufactures in the Private Sector
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
British and American Horology: Time to Test Factor-Substitution Models
This article examines the productivity of American watch manufacturing technology between 1850 and 1900 as representative of the industries collectively known as the American System of Manufactures. It then compares and contrasts products and responses to market events in British and American horology in the nineteenth century. Finally it weighs factor-substitution models which purport to explain the sharply different British and American respons…
The History of the Typewriter, Successor to the Pen
British and American Horology: A Reply to Bolino
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Ingenious Yankees: The Rise of the American System of Manufactures in the Private Sector
Explores the origins of the American system of manufacturing in the 18th century through an interpretation of evidence drawn from manufactured objects such as wooden movement clocks, axes, typewriters, and watches
Ingenious Yankees: The Rise of the American System of Manufactures in the Private Sector
The Time Museum Historical Catalogue of American Pocket Watches
The Stanley Steamer: America's Legendary Steam Car (review)
Reviewed by: The Stanley Steamer: America’s Legendary Steam Car Donald R. Hoke (bio) The Stanley Steamer: America’s Legendary Steam Car. By Christopher “Kit” Foster . Kingfield, Me.: The Stanley Museum, Inc., 2004. Pp. 548. $125/ $79.95. Of all the makes of American automobiles to pass into history, none is more recognizable than the Stanley Steamer, even though the company's history has heretofore remained shrouded in myth and legend. But now we…
C. Francis Jenkins: Pioneer of Film and Television by Donald G. Godfrey
Reviewed by: C. Francis Jenkins: Pioneer of Film and Television by Donald G. Godfrey Donald R. Hoke (bio) C. Francis Jenkins: Pioneer of Film and Television. By Donald G. Godfrey. Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2014. Pp. 304. $52. C. Francis Jenkins (1867–1934) was an extraordinarily prolific inventor who lived through the end of the mechanical age and the beginning of the electronic age. The Jenkins Automobile Corporation, one of several…
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