Name/Title
Self Oiling Bearings, (1 folder, ca. 1890)Scope and Content
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A white archival folder labeled "Latimer Family Papers" with additional handwritten notes, possibly an inventory or classification reference.
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A technical drawing showing a mechanical or electrical component, likely an engineering sketch or patent illustration.
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A typed document titled "The Electric Headlight," discussing an engineering-related subject, possibly a historical patent, innovation, or legal text.
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Another typed page, appearing to continue a discussion from the previous document, possibly related to electric headlight technology or a patent case.Context
This set includes a mix of technical drawings, typed documents, and archival materials related to the Latimer Family Papers. Some documents appear to discuss electrical engineering concepts, patents, or industrial applications. These may include inventions by Lewis Latimer that he never patented.Collection
The Lewis H. Latimer Papers (1870-1929, 1972) [QPL Subgroup], Latimer Family Papers (1870-1996 ) [QPL Full Collection]Location
Folder
408os/23Box
408Archival Collection
Latimer Family Papers (1870-1996 ) QPL CollectionLibrary
Queens Borough Public LibraryCity
Jamaica, QueensState
New York, USAContinent
North AmericaCountry
United States
