Box Multi 01

Scope and Contents Note From the Collection:

This collection contains patents, advertisements and clippings, photographs, and artifacts regarding William H. Zimmerman and his inventions.

This collection has been divided into two series: Series 1: Inventions and Series 2: Personal Papers.

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Delivered at the Junior Prize Contest at Dickinson College Commencement. He did not win the prize.

Scope and Contents Note From the Collection:

This collection contains patents, advertisements and clippings, photographs, and artifacts regarding William H. Zimmerman and his inventions.

This collection has been divided into two series: Series 1: Inventions and Series 2: Personal Papers.

Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: This collection contains two editions of The Echo, a student-created publication, dated about 1887 and February 28, 1902. Some editors of The Echo were: Clara Usilton; Palmer Carroll; Effie Crouch; J. Wilbur Hirons; William Wheatly; Charles Wheatly; and Walter Lusby Nicholson. There is also mention of Wheatly’s sister Josephine also contributing to the publication. The first part is a biography of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, the second contains copies of various news items from the time....

Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: This collection contains two editions of The Echo, a student-created publication, dated about 1887 and February 28, 1902. Some editors of The Echo were: Clara Usilton; Palmer Carroll; Effie Crouch; J. Wilbur Hirons; William Wheatly; Charles Wheatly; and Walter Lusby Nicholson. There is also mention of Wheatly’s sister Josephine also contributing to the publication. The first part is a biography of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, the second contains copies of various news items from the time....

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This collection contains a list of sixty raffle participants, at 5 dollars a ticket, for a painting of George Washington by Jane Stuart based on one by her father, Gilbert Stuart. Proceeds were to benefit “the Club” possible the Newport Reading Room. The raffle was held in Newport, Rhode Island in August 1868.

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This collection contains correspondence with Hopewell H. Barroll. Some request letters of recommendation for various positions with Washington College, one regards an honorary degree from Dickinson College for Thomas S. Hodson. Includes commencement materials for Yale and Washington College. There are also legal papers related to Barroll’s work as a lawyer.

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Includes manual, advertisements, and photographs of his hydro-electric lamp and lamp extinguisher.

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Includes patent, 1903; diagram; and stereograph.

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Includes “The Philosophy of the Steam Hood & Heat Congester,” 1903 and patent, 1904.