Jeanette L. Norman Papers, (7 folders, 1908-1937)

Name/Title

Jeanette L. Norman Papers, (7 folders, 1908-1937)

Scope and Content

Engineering blueprints from Edison Electric Light Company and Bullock Electric Manufacturing Company, detailing wiring diagrams, magnet connections, and motor schematics. Legal exhibits related to patent disputes involving electrical equipment. Signed and inscribed photographs of significant historical figures, including engineers and businessmen. A hand-drawn portrait labeled as an image of Thomas Edison, with an inscription on the back detailing its provenance.

Context

This archival folder contains a series of blueprints, engineering diagrams, and historical photographs primarily related to Edison Electric Light Company and its engineers. It includes technical schematics for electrical equipment, generators, dynamos, and controllers, along with photographs of key figures associated with the company. Some of the items appear to be exhibits used in legal cases concerning electrical patents and manufacturing disputes.

Collection

The Lewis H. Latimer Papers (1870-1929, 1972) [QPL Subgroup], Latimer Family Papers (1870-1996 ) [QPL Full Collection]

Location

Folder

412os/5

Box

412

Archival Collection

Latimer Family Papers (1870-1996 ) QPL Collection

Library

Queens Borough Public Library

City

Jamaica, Queens

State

New York, USA

Continent

North America

Country

United States