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  • Circulars from the Ordnance Office, War Department, Washington, D.C. Series of 1863 [microform].

    • Text
    • Washington : G.P.O., 1863.
    • 18-
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZAN-V810 no. 1-61 (1863)Offsite

  • Report of the work of the Women's Branch, Industrial Service Section. December 30, 1918.

    • Text
    • [Washington? 1918?]
    • 1918
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text BTZO (United States. Ordnance Department. Report of the work of the Women's Branch, Industrial Service Section)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315
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  • Gage design manual for ordnance matériel.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C., Inspection gage sub-office, Inspection branch, Production service division, Industrial service, Ordnance dept., Army service forces, 1945.
    • 1945
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VWS (United States. Ordnance dept. Gage design manual)Offsite

  • Introduction to ballistics, prepared in the technical staff of the Ordnance department, United States army, July, 1921.

    • Text
    • Washington barracks, D.C., Engineer Reproduction Plant, [1921]
    • 1921
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VWS (United States. Ordnance department. Introduction to ballistics)Offsite

  • Handbook of the 5-inch siege gun battery with instructions for its care ... August 12, 1903. Rev. May 10, 1911.

    • Text
    • Washington, Govt. print. off., 1914.
    • 1914
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VWS (United States. Ordnance Office (War Dept.). Handbook of the 5-inch siege gun battery)Offsite

  • Instructions for mounting, using, and caring for 3-inch (15-pounder) gun, model of 1902M1 ... June 30, 1916.

    • Text
    • Washington, Govt. print. off., 1917.
    • 1917
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VWS (United States. Ordnance Office (War Dept.). Instructions for mounting, using, and caring for 3-inch (15-pounder) gun. Addendum)Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Reports of experiments on the properties of metals for cannon, and the qualities of cannon powder; with an account of the fabrication and trial of a 15-inch gun, by T. J. Rodman of the Ordnance Dept., U.S. Army.

    • Text
    • Boston, C. H. Crosby, 1861.
    • 1861
    • 3 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VWS+ (Rodman, T. J. Reports of experiments on the properties of metals for cannon)Offsite
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    Text VWW+ (Rodman, T. J. Reports of experiments on the properties of metals for cannon)Offsite
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    Text VWW++ (Maniobras de artillería)Offsite

  • Handbook of artillery, including mobile, anti-aircraft and trench materiel. Prepared in the Office of the Chief of Ordnance. July, 1921. Revised May, 1924.

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    • Washington, Govt. Print. Off., 1925.
    • 1925
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VWW (United States. Ordnance Department. Handbook of artillery. 1925)Offsite

  • Army posts, camps, cantonments, depots, etc. in the United States, November 15, 1918.

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    • Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1918.
    • 1918
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VWZW (United States. Adjutant General's Office. Army posts, camps, cantonments, depots, etc.)Offsite

  • Artillery for the land service of the U. S. ...

    • Text
    • Washington [1848-49]
    • 1848-1849
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VWS+++ (United States. Ordnance Office. Artillery for the land service of the U. S.)Offsite

  • Military explosives. Prepared in the Office of the Chief of Ordnance. August, 1919. Revised January, 1924.

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    • Washington, Govt. Print. Off., 1924.
    • 1924
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VOG (U.S. Ordnance dept. Military explosives)Offsite

  • Safety manual for operating plants using hazardous materials / operated by or for Ordnance Department, U.S. Army.

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    • Washington [D.C.] : G.P.O., 1924.
    • 1924
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VOG (United States. Ordnance Department. Safety manual for operating plants using hazardous materials. 1924)Offsite

  • Military explosives; prepared under direction of the chief of ordnance.

    • Text
    • Washington, [U.S. Govt. print off.] 1940.
    • 1940
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VOG (United States. War department. Military explosives)Offsite

  • Regulations for the administration of the civil service in the Ordnance department, United States army, at large, approved by the ... secretary of war and the United States Civil service commission, with appendices containing instructions and information relating to the application of the civil service rules and regulations to appointments, promotions, and other matters in the Ordnance department ... December 1, 1906; rev. September 19, 1913; rev. December 7, 1917.

    • Text
    • Washington, Govt. Print. Off., 1917.
    • 1917

  • Test of building material, made at the Watertown Arsenal, Mass., August, 1882, by the U.S. Ordnance Department, at the request of the Commissioners for the Erection of the Public Buildings in the city of Philadelphia, Pa. : chiefly in reference to the material used in the new city hall.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia : Printed for the commissioners, 1882.
    • 1882
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VEB p.v. 45 no. 1-11Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315
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  • Antiaircraft matériel for machine guns; service handbook, prepared in the office of the chief of ordnance. November, 1919.

    • Text
    • Washington, Govt. print. off., 1920.
    • 1920

  • Ordnance instructions for processing, packaging, packing and marking of production equipment.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C., Office of the chief of ordnance, 1944.
    • 1944

  • Description and instructions for the use of the Aberdeen chronograph.

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C., Engineer reproduction plant, 1921]
    • 1921

  • Inspection manual for 105-MM. howitzer carriage, M1.

    • Text
    • Washington, Govt. print. off., 1930.
    • 1930

  • Handbook of the 4.7-inch howitzer materiel, model of 1913, on pedestal mount, model of 1915 ... October 23, 1916.

    • Text
    • Washington, Govt. print. off., 1916.
    • 1916

  • Description and instructions for the use of rifle and hand grenades ... May 18, 1911.

    • Text
    • Washington, Govt. print. off., 1917.
    • 1917

  • Instructions for mounting, using, and caring for barbette carriage, model of 1893, for 10-inch guns, model of 1888 ... March 10, 1906. Rev. January 7, 1908. Rev. April 13, 1912. Rev. October 17, 1916.

    • Text
    • Washington, Govt. Pr. Off., 1916.
    • 1916

  • Description and instructions for use of the 360̊ mortar plottng board, model of 1911 ... October 9, 1912.

    • Text
    • Washington, Govt. print. off., 1917.
    • 1917

  • Instructions for mounting, using, and caring for disappearing carriage L. F., model of 1903 for 6-inch guns, models of 1900, 1903, and 1905 ... Revised March 10, 1906. Revised April 28, 1908. Revised April 2, 1910.

    • Text
    • Washington, Govt. Print. Off., 1917.
    • 1917

  • Report of the board of officers ... to select magazine arms for the U.S. Military Service.

    • Text
    • Washington, GPO, 1892.
    • 1892

  • Description of 8, 10, 12, 14 and 16 inch seacoast guns and their breach mechanisms and instructions for their care ... January 9, 1905, revised October 19, 1907, revised July 20, 1912, revised June 20, 1917.

    • Text
    • Washington, Govt. print. off., 1917.
    • 1917

  • Instructions for mounting, using, and caring for 4.72-inch gun, Armstrong, 50 caliber, mounted on barbette carriage, Armstrong ... Oct. 28, 1904. Rev. Jan. 30, 1908.

    • Text
    • Washington, Govt. print. off., 1917.
    • 1917-1911

  • Instructions for mounting, using, and caring for 4.72-inch gun, Armstrong, 40 caliber, mounted on barbette carriage, Armstrong ... Oct. 28, 1904. Rev. Jan. 30, 1908.

    • Text
    • Washington, Govt. print. off., 1917.
    • 1917-1911

  • Handbook of the 7-inch siege howitzer battery with instructions for its care ... Aug. 15, 1900. Rev. Aug. 12, 1903. Rev. June 23, 1908.

    • Text
    • Washington, Govt. print. off., 1917.
    • 1917

  • Firing tables for gun, 75MM, M1897, M1897A1, M1897A2, M1897A3, and M1897A4, firing shrapnel, MK. I with fuze, 21 sec. comb., M1907M and shell, H. E., MK. I and shell chemical MK. II with fuze, P. D. , M46, M47, MK. III, MK. III, MK. IV and MK. V. Prpared by the Ordanance department, U. S. A., 1939.

    • Text
    • Washington, Govt. print. off., 1939.
    • 1939

  • Examination pamphlet on component parts of united States rifle, caliber .30, model of 1917. November 20, 1918.

    • Text
    • Washington, Govt. Prtg. Off., 1918.
    • 1918

  • Description of twelve-inch mortars and instructions for their care ... Nov. 4, 1904. Rev. Dec. 11, 1907. Rev. Oct. 3, 1913.

    • Text
    • Washington, Govt. print. off., 1917.
    • 1917

  • Price list of mobile artillery material common to two or more calibers or classes of mobile guns, such as tools, fuze setters, pack equipment targets, harness, range-finding material, etc. Jan. 21, 1915. Rev. June 26, 1917.

    • Text
    • Washington, Govt. print. off., 1917.
    • 1917

  • Description and instructions for use of observation telescope (seacoast) model of 1908 ... October 21, 1911.

    • Text
    • Washington : Government printing office, 1917.
    • 1917

  • Description and instructions for use of Warner and Swasey azimuth instrument, model of 1910 ... December 14, 1911.

    • Text
    • Washington, Govt. print. off., 1917.
    • 1917

  • Instructions for making quarterly returns of ordnance and ordnance stores, as prescribed by the general regulations of the army: including directions respecting the evidence required in settling the ordnance property accounts of officers leaving the service .. [microform]

    • Text
    • Washington, Govt. Printing Office, 1863.
    • 1863
    • 1 Item
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    Text *Z-922 no. 1-12Offsite

  • Instructions to bidders and specifications governing the purchase and inspection of sodium nitrate.

    • Text
    • Washington, Gov. Prtg. Off., 1914.
    • 1914

  • Instructions to bidders and specifications governing the test and inspection of alcohol for use in the manufacture of smokeless powder for cannon. 1915, Nov. 11.

    • Text
    • Washington, Gov. Prtg. Off., 1915.
    • 1915

  • Instructions to bidders and specifications governing the manufacture and inspection of subcaliber tubes and fixtures prescribed by the Ordnance Department, U.S.A. 1904, Sept. 9.

    • Text
    • [Washington, 1904]
    • 1904

  • Instructions for assembling the infantry equipment, model of 1910. March 11, 1912.

    • Text
    • Washington, Gov. Prtg. Off., 1914.
    • 1914

  • Description of the Colt's double-action revolver, caliber .38, with rules for management, memoranda of trajectory, and description of ammunition. 1908, Oct. 3.

    • Text
    • Washington, Gov. Prtg. Off., 1912.
    • 1912

  • Handbook of the 3.6-inch and 7-inch mortar carriages, model of 1895, for 3.6-inch field mortar, model of 1890, and 7-inch siege mortar, model of 1892, with instructions for their care and use. 1915, Jan. 4.

    • Text
    • Washington, Gov. Prtg. Off., 1917.
    • 1917

  • Instructions for mounting, using, and caring for barbette carriage, model of 1892, for 12-inch rifles, models of 1888, 1888 Mi and Mii. 1908, Feb. 5.

    • Text
    • Washington, Gov. Prtg. Off., 1917.
    • 1917

  • Catalogue of condemned ordnance and ordnance stores for sale at Sandy Hook Proving Ground, N.J., by sealed proposals to be opened on Thursday, October 22, 1903, at 2 o'clock p.m.

    • Text
    • [n.p., 1903]
    • 1903

  • Handbook of the 3.8-inch howitzer matériel, model of 1915, with instructions for its care. 1916, Jan. 27.

    • Text
    • Washington, Gov. Prtg. Off., 1917.
    • 1917

  • Instructions to bidders and specifications governing the manufacture and inspection of gun forgings and other material for cannon. Prescribed by the Ordnance Department, U.S. Army. 1914, Apr. 13, rev.

    • Text
    • Washington, Gov. Prtg. Off., 1914.
    • 1914

  • Drafting room regulations of the Ordnance department, United States Army. Revised January 1, 1937.

    • Text
    • Washington, United States Govt. Prtg. Off., 1937.
    • 1937

  • Wheels of victory; the story of industry-ordnance accomplishment in the tank and automotive field [microform] Office, Chief of Ordnance-Detroit, Ordnance Department, Army Service Forces. November, 1945.

    • Text
    • [Detroit, 1945]
    • 1945
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *Z BZAC p.v. 401-403 r. 69Offsite

  • Public sale [of ordnance property at Hiltonhead, South Carolina] [Dec. 18, 1903]

    • Text
    • [Beaufort? 1903]
    • 1903
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *C p.v. 1817, no. 6Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Expenditures, arms fabricated, etc., at Springfield Armory and Rock Island Arsenal ...

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    • [n.p.]
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