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Show moreHandwritten postcard from Charles Sawyer to Charles F., Sr., thanking Brush for sending latest gravitation paper and informing Brush of groundbreaking for addition to college library. Front of postcard has picture of Hiram, Ohio’s library and observatory
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 1: Correspondence
Subseries 2: Acknowledgments (1921-1929)
Box 2
Folder 14
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Show moreVarious reprints and typescripts for biographical sketches of Charles F. Brush, Sr. Includes Biographical Sketch of Charles Francis Brush, reprint from Biographical Cyclopedia of Ohio, no date. Charles Francis Brush, Special Editions 5 and 23 of 30, National Cyclopedia of American Biography, 1930. A Great American Inventor, typescript by C. B. Sawyer, January 15, 1930. Typed letter from W. S. Culver to C. B. Sawyer, January 30, 1930, with attached typescript of A Great American Inventor, in which Culver gives his own opinion on the typescript. Abstracted typescript, dated October 17, 1931, taken from the National Cyclopedia of American Biography for the Brush Genealogy. Charles Francis Brush (1849-1929), reprint from the Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Vol. 69, No. 13, 1934. Typescript, dated 1935, by Marie Gilchrist. A Recollection Concerning Charles F. Brush, dated March 31, 1941, by Walter L. Flory, regarding the Sandusky Cement Company. Undated biographical typescript of Charles F., Sr. Undated typescript for American Biography
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 8: Other Papers (1842-1960)
Subseries 1: Biographical (1880s-1932)
Box 27
Folder 1
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Show moreTyped correspondence, financial records, and display cards, and handwritten notes, dating from 1939, 1940, and 1941, for the 1941 exhibition of objects at the Carter Hotel related to Charles F. Brush and the Brush Electric Company. Experimental and laboratory equipment in exhibition loaned to the Carter Hotel by the Brush Laboratories Company and the Brush Beryllium Company through Charles B. Sawyer. Correspondence and receipts between The Lincoln Storage Company and Sawyer regarding transport and storage of exhibition items. Correspondence between the National Advancement Councils and Sawyer regarding the creation of an annual Light celebration in Cleveland, and designating Cleveland at the City of Light. Correspondence and receipts between the Brush Beryllium Company and the Atlantic Mutual Insurance Company regarding insurance for exhibition materials during transport and exhibition at the Carter Hotel. Handwritten notes for exhibition label. Mounted exhibition labels for displays in exhibition at the Carter Hotel
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 10: Charles Baldwin Sawyer's Collection Related to Charles F. Brush (1911-1966)
Box 31
Folder 2
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Show moreTyped correspondence and handwritten notes, dating from between 1954 and 1955, regarding the missing parts of the Brush Searchlight Housing. Includes memo for circulation, dated November 8, 1954, by Charles Baldwin Sawyer, requesting assistance in locating the searchlight housing. Handwritten lists of those to whom Sawyer plans to send the memo, and what he thinks has happened to the housing. Also includes the replies to the inquiry by Sawyer from Paul Neff, K. R. Littlejohn, H. W. Dodds, and T. A. Krivanek
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 10: Charles Baldwin Sawyer's Collection Related to Charles F. Brush (1911-1966)
Box 31
Folder 5
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Show more35 Typed letters regarding Henry Ford's attempt to acquire Brush Windmill for Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn Michigan, written in 1929, 1930, and 1931 largely between James Bishop, Nona Schirg, and W. Culver, including letters from Charles Sawyer and Roger Perkins regarding their eventual opposition to Ford acquiring Windmill. Also includes letters between R. S. McCrea and W. Culver regarding Brush dynamo in Muskegon, Michigan that Ford offered to buy. Some letters include newspaper clippings and one photograph. Includes February 1929 Electrical World article regarding Ford Museum plans.
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 1: Correspondence
Subseries 3: Business and Professional (1876-1931)
Box 4
Folder 8
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Show moreTwo typed documents and one typed letter related to patent issues with the Brush Laboratories Company. First document is a Transfer of Interest in Patent between the Brush Laboratories, the Hayes-Fay Laboratories, Kenneth D. Bryson, and Theodore Browne, dated April 19, 1923, in which ownership of a patent by the first three is transferred to Browne. Letter from Evans and McCoy, Patent Lawyers, to the Brush Laboratories, dated June 28, 1930, and an enclosed Assignment of Patent from Charles B. Sawyer, dated August 24, 1927, stating that Sawyer hands over patent rights for a Thermostat Cartridge to the Brush Laboratories Company
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 9: Brush Companies (1880s-1933)
Subseries 1: The Brush Laboratories Company (1921-1933)
Box 29
Folder 15
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Show more9 typed and handwritten letters between Charles Sawyer, Leonard Jones, and Chester Brooks regarding recovery of materials owned by Charles F. Brush, Sr. and left in his boathouse at Winous Point Shooting Club, after death of Brush
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 10: Charles Baldwin Sawyer's Collection Related to Charles F. Brush (1911-1966)
Box 32
Folder 10
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