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Photos - Printed Diagrams & Figures., 01/01/1895-01/01/1904

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 9
Identifier: 34209

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

67 glass negatives and copies of photos produced from them, being records of correspondence, legal documents, machines and Armat's house. Possibly originally photographed as evidence for a legal case.

Dates

  • 01/01/1895-01/01/1904

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Extent

From the Collection: 1.0 Cubic Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Shelf Location

8/12/7R

Container Summary

3 photos of printed diagrams of patented ideas for the viewing of motion pictures between 1861 to 1904. Among those whose designs appear are W. K. L. Dickson, F. S. Chance, W. P. Davis, Herman Casler, C. Francis Jenkins, Coleman Sellers, and Van Hoevenbergh.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

DIAGRAMS - PHOTOS: Photograph

SELLERS, COLEMAN - DIAGRAM - PHOTO: Graphic Image

VAN HOEVENBERGH, - DIAGRAM - PHOTO: Graphic Image

HOEVENBERGH, VAN - DIAGRAM - PHOTO: Graphic Image

CASLER, HERMAN - DIAGRAM - PHOTO: Graphic Image

DICKSON, W. K. L. - DIAGRAM - PHOTO: Graphic Image

CHANCE, F. S. - DIAGRAM - PHOTO: Graphic Image

DAVIS, W. B. - DIAGRAM - PHOTO: Graphic Image

JENKINS, C. FRANCIS - DIAGRAM - PHOTO: Graphic Image

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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