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Box 49

 Container

Contains 8 Results:

Subject Files, 1913 - 1970

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 2, Series 10
Scope and Contents

The Subject Files series contains files compiled by Miessner based on subject. They contain a mixture of different material types, including but not limited to correspondence, magazine and newspaper clippings, Miessner’s notes, photographs, books, and patents. Subjects present in the collection include but are not limited to astronomy, acoustics, demonstrations of Miessner’s inventions, metal detectors, and Miessner's friend Emil J. Simon.

Dates: 1913 - 1970

Astronomy, circa 1916-1961

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 2, Series 10, File 2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The Subject Files series contains files compiled by Miessner based on subject. They contain a mixture of different material types, including but not limited to correspondence, magazine and newspaper clippings, Miessner’s notes, photographs, books, and patents. Subjects present in the collection include but are not limited to astronomy, acoustics, demonstrations of Miessner’s inventions, metal detectors, and Miessner's friend Emil J. Simon.

Dates: circa 1916-1961

Frequency Modulation, circa 1920-1948

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 2, Series 10, File 7
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The Subject Files series contains files compiled by Miessner based on subject. They contain a mixture of different material types, including but not limited to correspondence, magazine and newspaper clippings, Miessner’s notes, photographs, books, and patents. Subjects present in the collection include but are not limited to astronomy, acoustics, demonstrations of Miessner’s inventions, metal detectors, and Miessner's friend Emil J. Simon.

Dates: circa 1920-1948

Radio Broadcasts of Miessner's Electronic Piano, 1933

 File — Box: 49, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSP 2, Series 10, File 13
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The Subject Files series contains files compiled by Miessner based on subject. They contain a mixture of different material types, including but not limited to correspondence, magazine and newspaper clippings, Miessner’s notes, photographs, books, and patents. Subjects present in the collection include but are not limited to astronomy, acoustics, demonstrations of Miessner’s inventions, metal detectors, and Miessner's friend Emil J. Simon.

Dates: 1933

Promotional Material for Electronic Pianos, circa 1933-1955

 File — Box: 49, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSP 2, Series 10, File 14
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The Subject Files series contains files compiled by Miessner based on subject. They contain a mixture of different material types, including but not limited to correspondence, magazine and newspaper clippings, Miessner’s notes, photographs, books, and patents. Subjects present in the collection include but are not limited to astronomy, acoustics, demonstrations of Miessner’s inventions, metal detectors, and Miessner's friend Emil J. Simon.

Dates: circa 1933-1955

Miscellaneous Rudolph Wurlitzer Company Records, 1952 - 1955

 File — Box: 49, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSP 2, Series 10, File 19
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The Subject Files series contains files compiled by Miessner based on subject. They contain a mixture of different material types, including but not limited to correspondence, magazine and newspaper clippings, Miessner’s notes, photographs, books, and patents. Subjects present in the collection include but are not limited to astronomy, acoustics, demonstrations of Miessner’s inventions, metal detectors, and Miessner's friend Emil J. Simon.

Dates: 1952 - 1955

Metal Detectors, 1961 - 1964

 File — Box: 49, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSP 2, Series 10, File 20
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The Subject Files series contains files compiled by Miessner based on subject. They contain a mixture of different material types, including but not limited to correspondence, magazine and newspaper clippings, Miessner’s notes, photographs, books, and patents. Subjects present in the collection include but are not limited to astronomy, acoustics, demonstrations of Miessner’s inventions, metal detectors, and Miessner's friend Emil J. Simon.

Dates: 1961 - 1964

Benjamin F. Miessner papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 2
Scope and Contents The Benjamin F. Miessner papers document the working career and interests of the American inventor. It includes a large collection of patents awarded to Miessner or assigned to his company, Miessner Inventions, Inc., as well as various North American and European patents researched by Miessner; lab notebooks, blueprints, sketches, graphs, photographs, and other items documenting the experiments conducted by Miessner and his employees; correspondence between Miessner and various individuals...
Dates: 1862 - 1972; Majority of material found within 1910 - 1965