Nikola Tesla letters
- Title
- Nikola Tesla letters, 1895-1915.
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Status | Format | Access | Call number | Item location |
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Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. Please for assistance. | FormatMixed material | AccessRequest in advance | Call numberMssCol 4641 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
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- Description
- .1 linear foot (1 folder)
- Summary
- Nikola Tesla was a Serbian-American inventor and electrical engineer. The collection consists of brief letters, three to Stanford White (1901) touching on the construction of Tesla's transmission tower and building (known as Wardenclyffe); three to Benjamin F. Miessner (1915) concerning Miessner's forthcoming book on radio dynamics and Tesla's own work developing remote-controlled and self-propelled devices; and two thank-you letters. Also present are four Library call slips signed by Tesla.
- Subject
- Call number
- MssCol 4641
- Access (note)
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Author
- Tesla, Nikola, 1856-1943.
- Title
- Nikola Tesla letters, 1895-1915.
- Restricted access
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Occupation
- Engineers.
- Inventors.
- Added author
- White, Stanford, 1853-1906. Addressee
- Research call number
- MssCol 4641