Scrapbook, 1919-1924.

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Scrapbook, 1919-1924.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/18388812

One scrapbook of clippings, letters and photographs pertaining to De Forest and his inventions. There are articles by and about De Forest. The bulk of the clippings are about his invention of sound film.

One v. in oversize box.

Natural History Museum Los Angeles County Foundation, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

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SNAC Resource ID: 6946108

Natural History Museum Los Angeles County Foundation, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

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De Forest, Lee, 1873-1961

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Lee De Forest was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa, on August 26, 1873. He was a graduate of the Sheffield Scientific School at Yale University in 1896 and received a Ph.D. from Yale in 1899. He was an important contributor in the development of wireless telegraphy in the United States. He started multiple radio broadcasting companies and patented 300 inventions in his lifetime. In 1904, he was awarded the gold medal at the World's Fair in St. Louis, Missouri. He died on June 30, 1961. F...