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| Title: | De Forest, Lee. Papers |
|---|---|
| Dates: | 1902-1953 |
| Manuscript Number: | Crerar Ms 159 |
| Size: | 244 p. (38 cm.) |
| Repository: |
Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center |
| Abstract: | Scrapbook of holograph and typescript material, related to the development of the wireless radio in the United States. |
Open for research. No restrictions.
When quoting material from this collection, the preferred citation is: De Forest, Lee. Papers, Crerar Ms 159, Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library
Scrapbook of holograph and typescript material, related to the development of the wireless radio in the United States. I) Photostats of Lee de Forest, correspondence between 1900-1902 with Edwin Hutchinson Smythe (1873-1953), both employed by the Wireless Telegraph Company of America; II) Photostats of Smythe's research notebooks. Includes photographs of the de Forest-Smyth-Freeman wireless system, assorted clippings, and typescript introduction by Lloyd Espenschied, co-worker of Smythe at Bell Telephone Laboratories. Assembled by Lloyd Espenschied.
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Crerar Ms 159 |