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Printed Material: Obituaries and Public Notices on Lewis H. LatimerScope and Content
Obituary section of Electrical World magazine, December 22, 1928, highlighting Latimer’s contributions to engineering and innovation. Public notices related to his passing, possibly including funeral arrangements or tributes. Historical pages that contextualize the time period of Latimer’s passing and recognition.Context
This folder contains newspaper articles and clippings documenting public obituaries and notices following Lewis H. Latimer’s passing. These articles provide insight into how his death was acknowledged in the media and the broader community.Collection
Latimer Family Papers (1870-1996 ) [QPL Full Collection]Archive Items Details
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Obituaries and Public Notices on Lewis H. LatimerDescription
These materials serve as a record of how Latimer’s life and work were memorialized in print media. They provide valuable historical context on the public’s awareness and appreciation of his contributions to electrical engineering and African American history.
