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Soil Moisture, March 1962 - July 1962

 File — Box: 40, Folder: 11
Identifier: MSP 2, Series 2, Sub-Series 3, File 47

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

The Subject Correspondence sub-series contains letters organized topically by Miessner, and which don’t relate to his work as an inventor. Subjects include Miessner’s letters to the editor of, and attempts to publish articles in, various periodicals, including Electronics, Piano Trade Magazine, and Radio-Electronics; lectures that Miessner gave at various institutions, including a presentation on creativity at Rutgers University; the role of inventors and inventions in America; and his involvement with various organizations, including the Institute of Radio Engineers (IRE), Veteran Wireless Operators Association, and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).

Dates

  • Creation: March 1962 - July 1962

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Series:

Letters are primarily in English. German, Spanish, and Swedish are also present.

Access Information

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Sub-Series: 3.552 Cubic Feet (Two cubic foot boxes, 47 folders, and seven flat folders)

Repository Details

Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository

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