Name/Title
Worden: Envelope to Commissioner of Patents from Edward C. Worden, 1923Entry/Object ID
2024.011.001Description
Envelope sent to the Commissioner of Patents, Washington, D.C. postmarked Newark, August 10, 1923 from Edward C. Worden, Analytical and Consulting Chemist, Millburn New Jersey. Edward Chauncey Worden was a renowned chemist, who held 8 patents, issued between 1931-1934, for his work on cellulose manufacturing. He became the head of Worden Laboratory, located at his house at 118 Sagamore norad, and went on to use his expertise to develop airplane wing coatings, which were used extensively by the US Military in WWI.Acquisition
Accession
2024.011Acquisition Method
FoundDimensions
Height
3-1/4 inWidth
6-1/4 in
