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Electronic Musical Instruments, 1950 - 1958

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 30
Identifier: MSP 2, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, File 15

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

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: 1950 - 1958

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Sub-Series:

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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