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2. Wisconsin Gas Building - Wikipedia

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   Wisconsin Gas Building. Coordinates: 43°02′22″N 87°54′11″W. Wisconsin Gas Building. The Wisconsin Gas Building (originally Milwaukee Gas Light Building) is a classic stepped Art Deco tower located in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin at 626 East Wisconsin Avenue. It was designed by architects Eschweiler & Eschweiler and completed in 1930 ...

3. Fulton MX991/U Flashlight - Wikipedia

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   The MX-991/U Flashlight (aka GI Flashlight, Army flashlight, or Moonbeam[1]) from the TL-122 military flashlight series of 1937-1944 and is a development of the MX-99/U flashlight issued in 1963 [clarification needed]. In use since the Vietnam War, the MX-991/U has been made by various contractors over the years, including GT Price, Bright Star ...

4. Mechanically powered flashlight - Wikipedia

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   Mechanically powered flashlights were distributed by aid organizations to survivors of the 2010 Haiti earthquake since electric power was lost for a long period. A mechanically powered flashlight (UK: mechanically powered torch) is a flashlight that is powered by electricity generated by the muscle power of the user, so it does not need ...

5. Mercury-vapor lamp - Wikipedia

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   Mercury-vapor lamp. A 175- watt mercury-vapor light approximately 15 seconds after starting. A closeup of a 175- W mercury vapor lamp. The small diagonal cylinder at the bottom of the arc tube is a resistor which supplies current to the starter electrode. A mercury-vapor lamp is a gas-discharge lamp that uses an electric arc through vaporized ...

6. Sodium-vapor lamp - Wikipedia

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   A sodium-vapor lamp is a gas-discharge lamp that uses sodium in an excited state to produce light at a characteristic wavelength near 589 nm. Two varieties of such lamps exist: low pressure and high pressure. Low-pressure sodium lamps are highly efficient electrical light sources, but their yellow light restricts applications to outdoor ...

7. The Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Company - Wikipedia

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   The first electric streetcar in Milwaukee operated on Wells Street on April 3, 1890. The Waukesha Beach Railway was formally opened on June 25, 1895. The first interurban ran between Milwaukee and Kenosha on June 1, 1897. Other lines soon reached Watertown, Burlington, and East Troy.