Technology in Motion
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Title
Technology in Motion
Subject
The increasing emphasis in technology innovation on increasing the individual's access to outdoor places and to a wider range of activities
Description
still images, text
Creator
Dorothy J. Smith
Source
Canada Science and Technology Museum, Smithsonian, New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame, Dick Doyle and National Research Council.
Publisher
Carleton University Disability Research Group
Date
1950 to 1990s
Contributor
Canada Science and Technology Museum, Smithsonian, New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame, Dick Doyle (National Research Council).
Rights
further reproduction requires permission of original sources
Format
still images, text
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Patent drawings of a wood and rattan three-wheeled wheelchair with a motor on a platform under the seat.
Ida Schmidt, June 30, 1903
First two pages of Klein's report on the motorized wheelchair.
George Johann Klein, National Research Council, December 1953
Front and side of Klein power chair prototype and close-up of the battery pack.
George Johann Klein, National Research Council, 1950
Front, side and back of modern chrome-metal wheelchair with a tray.
Everest and Jennings Company, Concord, Ontario, Canada, 1960 - 1970
George Klein and a colleague working on the prototype Kline chair
National Research Council, 1950
Patent Drawings by Everest and Jennings for a "Folding Wheelchair."
Herbert A. Everest and Henry C. Jennings, October 12, 1937
Patent Drawings by Everest and Jennings for a "Folding Wheelchair."
Herbert A. Everest and Henry C. Jennings, October 12, 1937
Sandra DeVenney competing in wheelchair sports, 1970s.
Unknown, 1970s
Sandra DeVenney participating in Wheelchair sports, 1975.
Unknown, 1970s
Sports wheelchair, circa 1975, in museum display
Everest and Jennings Inc., circa 1975