Benjamin Miessner Articles, 1932 - 1963
Scope and Contents
The Serials sub-series contains regularly published materials written or collected by Miessner. It includes but is not limited to journals, magazines, proceedings, and newsletters. Topics include creativity and inventing, musical instruments, radio and electrical engineering, and sound and acoustics.
John Hays Hammond, Jr. and Ellison Purington’s article “A History of Some Foundations of Modern Radio-Electronic Technology,” as well as Lloyd Espenschied’s article critiquing it, can both be found in the “John Hays Hammond, Jr. Feud” series.
Dates
- Creation: 1932 - 1963
Creator
- From the Collection: Miessner, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1890- (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material is primarily in English. German is also present.
Access Information
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Sub-Series: 2.656 Cubic Feet (Two cubic foot boxes, 17 folders, eight flat folders, and two catalogs)
Repository Details
Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository
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West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
765-494-2839
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