Box 59
Container
Contains 2 Collections and/or Records:
Publications
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 2, Series 4
Scope and Contents
This series contains publications written or collected by Benjamin Miessner. Types of publications include but are not limited to books, periodicals, Miessner’s drafts and manuscripts, and published versions of Miessner’s lectures and speeches. Also included are item catalogs, newspaper clippings, theses, service and owner’s manuals, and other miscellaneous publications.The subjects of the publications include but are not limited to electronic musical instruments, electrical and...
Dates:
1862 - 1972; Majority of material found within 1910 - 1965
Books
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 2, Series 4, Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents
The Books sub-series contains books collected by Miessner. Subjects include but are not limited to electronic musical instruments, electrical and radio engineering, chemical formulas, the physics of hearing, acoustics, creativity, and inventing. Also included is Miessner's book "Radiodynamics".Many of the books in the collection contain annotations and notes from Miessner.Miessner's book "On the Early History of Radio Guidance" can be found in the “John Hays Hammond, Jr....
Dates:
1862 - 1972; Majority of material found within 1910 - 1965