Laurence Belmont Dixon Papers, 1893-1944

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Laurence Belmont Dixon Papers, 1893-1944

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Papers of Laurence Belmont Dixon, electrical engineer and amateur photographer. The collection consists primarily of materials documenting Dixon's travels in Japan in 1905, including a large group of photographs and a personal diary. Also included in the collection is an album of Dixon's photographs of the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago (1893) and a short history of the Dixon family. The materials are arranged in three series: 1) WRITINGS, 2) MISCELLANEOUS MATERIALS and 3) PHOTOGRAPHS.

0.40 linear feet; (1 archives box, 1 card file box)

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University of California, San Diego. Geisel Library. Mandeville Special Collections Library.

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Dixon family

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Dixon, Laurence Belmont, 1870-1953.

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Electrical engineer, amateur photographer, and bookbinder, born 16 August 1870 in Chicago, Illinois. Graduated from Boston Technical School with a degree in electrical engineering. A California resident beginning in 1909; died in Del Mar in 1953. From the description of Papers, 1893-1944. (University of California, San Diego). WorldCat record id: 21364081 Biography Laurence Belmont Dixon was born ...