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Edgar Willis Turlington papers on the Mexican national debt, 1910-1929
4.84 linear feetCorrespondence, notes, drafts, reports, translations of documents, clippings, periodicals, and books used by Edgar Turlington in writing his book Mexico and her Foreign Creditors (Columbia University Press, 1930). This work was issued by the Council for Research in the Social Sciences of Columbia University as volume one of its series Mexico in International Finance and Diplomacy. His collaborators included Georgia L. Baxter, Frederick Sherwood Dunn, Parker Thomas Moon, and G. Butler Sherwell.
Edwin H. Armstrong papers, 1886-1982, bulk 1912-1954
295.7 linear feetProfessional and personal files including Armstrong's correspondence with professional associations, other engineers, and friends, his research notes, circuit diagrams, lectures, articles, legal papers, and other related materials. Of his many inventions and developments, the most important are: 1) the regenerative or feedback circuit, 1912, the first amplified radio reception, 2) the superheterodyne circuit, 1918, the basis of modern radio and radar, 3) superregeneration, 1922, a very simple, high-power receiver now used in emergency mobile service, and 4) frequency modulation - FM, 1933, static-free radio reception of high fidelity. More than half the files concern his many lawsuits, primarily with Radio Corporation of America, over infringement of the Armstrong patents. Litigation continued until 1967. Other files deal with his work in the Marcellus Hartley Research Laboratory at Columbia University, 1913-1935, and with the American Expeditionary Forces in France during World War I, his Air Force contracts for communications development, Army research during World War II, the Radio Club of America, the Institute of Radio Engineers, FM development at his radio station at Alpine, N.J., the use of FM in television, his involvement in Federal Communications Commission hearings and legislation, and his work with the Zenith Radio Corporation. Also, letters to H.J. Round
Business--General, 1948 Box 26, Folder 43
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- Business--General, 1948
Business--General, 1949 Box 27, Folder 36
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- Business--General, 1949
Business--General, 1951 Box 28, Folder 1
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- Business--General, 1951
Julius Edelstein papers, 1917-1961, bulk 1948-1958
76.11 linear feetSmall Business-General, 1942, 1946, 1950-1953, 1950-1953 Box 128, Folder 1 to 2
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- Small Business-General, 1942, 1946, 1950-1953, 1950-1953
Morningside Area Alliance records, 1947-1992
149 linear feetSchools: Architecture, Business, General Studies, 1961, 1964-1966, 1964-1966 Box 79, Folder 9
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- Schools: Architecture, Business, General Studies, 1961, 1964-1966, 1964-1966
Industrial Distribution magazine records, 1970s-1990s, bulk bulk 1988
1 linear feetThis collection consists of memos collected by George Berkwitt during his tenure as chief editor of Industrial Distribution Magazine. The memos address marketing, editorial, advertisting, and other topics relevant to the leadership of the trade magazine.
Barnard Camp-Holly House, 1927-1980
14 Linear FeetBusiness - General, 1940-1959 Box 1
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- Business - General, 1940-1959
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