George C. Chase papers concerning United States patents, calculating machines, and the Monroe Calculating Machine Company, approximately 1906-1936.

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George C. Chase papers concerning United States patents, calculating machines, and the Monroe Calculating Machine Company, approximately 1906-1936.

A compilation of papers relating to inventor George C. Chase, the Monroe Calculating Machine Company, Chase's 1906 patent suit over the Rechnitzer calculating machine, Louis C. Chase (brother to G.C. Chase), historian Leslie Leland Locke, patent law firm E.W. Anderson & Son (Washington, D.C.), and other miscellaneous items about the calculating machine industry between approximately 1900 and 1939.

1 v. (approximately 225 leaves) : ill. ; 29 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8206589

Smithsonian Institution. Libraries

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Monroe Calculating Machine Company.

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Locke, L. Leland (Leslie Leland), 1875-

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Leslie Leland Locke (1875-1943) was a professor of the history of mathematics at Brooklyn College, and a noted authority on the history of mathematical instruments, particularly the Peruvian quipu. In 1939, Locke donated his personal collection of early calculating machines to the United States National Museum (Smithsonian Institution). He was also a graduate of Grove City College. From the description of Leslie Leland Locke scrapbooks, 1873-1939. (Smithsonian Institution Libraries)....

Chase, George C.

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Couffignal, Louis

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E.W. Anderson & Son.

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Chase, Louis C.

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