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Kenneth P. Whiting papers Whiting (Kenneth P.) papers 1925-1926 1925-1926

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Kenneth P. Whiting was employed from 1925 to 1926 at Thomas A. Edison Inc. in disc record manufacturing and development and distribution of demonstrating sample records. The Kenneth P. Whiting papers include a series of memoranda from Whiting to Edison himself, with Edison's replies.

2.25 linear feet (1 legal size clamshell boxes) (1 oversize box)

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Brown University Library, Special Collections

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