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Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 2: Laboratory Notes (1880-1929)
Box 8
Folder 7
Show more3 typed letters from J. North of Electrical League of Cleveland and J. Cully of William Ganson Rose Advertising to Charles Baldwin Sawyer regarding 60th anniversary of lighting of Cleveland, Ohio, Public Square lighting celebration, and Sawyer participating in ceremonies and radio broadcast on the occasion. Includes transcript of broadcast
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 10: Charles Baldwin Sawyer's Collection Related to Charles F. Brush (1911-1966)
Box 32
Folder 6
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Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 1: Correspondence
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Show moreHandwritten letter from I. Prentiss to Charles F., Sr., congratulating Brush on 80th birthday.
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 1: Correspondence
Subseries 1: Family and Personal (1889-1929)
Box 2
Folder 11
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Show moreTyped letter from John A. McManus to Charles F., Sr., congratulating Brush on his 80th birthday and telling of McManus’s long time working with Elihu Thomson
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 1: Correspondence
Subseries 1: Family and Personal (1889-1929)
Box 2
Folder 11
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Show moreTwo publications of, one typescript, and one handwritten manuscript for the Brush genealogy entitled, A Concise Genealogy of Isaac Elbert Brush and Delia Williams Phillips, His Wife, and of Their Descendants. First book published in 1925, includes part one and appendices. Second book published in 1932, consists of part one, part two, and appendices. Typescript, dated October 17, 1931, consists of biographical sketch for Charles F., Sr. Handwritten manuscript, dated 1927, early draft for section on the scientific impact of Charles F., Sr.
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 8: Other Papers (1842-1960)
Subseries 1: Biographical (1880s-1932)
Box 27
Folder 4
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Show moreThree reprints of A Kinetic Theory of Gravitation. Read by Brush before the American Association for the Advancement of Science, December 1910. Brush explains his theory that the properties of gravity are linked to the ether, citing past theories, as well as experiments he has conducted
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 7: Articles by Charles F. Brush (1879-1929)
Box 25
Folder 11
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Show more22 reprints of A New Gas, by Brush, originally read before the American Association for the Advancement of Science on August 23, 1898, later published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, Volume 20, Number 12, December 1898. Brush proposes the discovery of a new gas, and discusses its heat conductivity in relation to other gases
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 7: Articles by Charles F. Brush (1879-1929)
Box 25
Folder 5
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Show moreAdvanced copy of the article, A Visit to the Inventor of the Electric Light and a Talk with Him about the Possibilities of Electricity, by Frank G. Carpenter, dated 1895, which is a biographical piece on Brush, including quotes from an interview Carpenter had with Brush on a wide range of topics such as the work by Brush on the arc lighting system, the Brush windmill, and electric storage batteries. Original clipping not in file, digital scan from archival copy of article
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 6: Newspaper Clippings (1879-1964)
Box 24
Folder 1
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Show moreHandwritten ledgers for the Brush Electric Company recording finances related to clients, services and goods, and charges for the years 1878, 1879, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 5: Financial Records (1878-1891)
Subseries 2: Brush Electric Company (1878-1890)
Box 20
Folder 1
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Show moreCorrespondence and xerox copy of newspaper article related to Charles F. Brush, Sr. and the editorial about him, appearing in the American Metal Market publication, by Frank N. Jones, no date. Includes typed letter from Charles B. Sawyer to C. S. J. Trech, editor of the American Metal Market, dated October 30, 1952. Typed letter from Frank Smith to Sawyer, dated October 31, 1952. Typed letter from James L. Myers to Sawyer, dated November 4, 1952. Typed letter from Sawyer to Smith, dated November 4, 1952. Copy of newspaper clipping from the American Metal Market publication, featuring an editorial on Brush and the arc light system, by Frank N. Jones, no date
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 10: Charles Baldwin Sawyer's Collection Related to Charles F. Brush (1911-1966)
Box 31
Folder 1
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Show moreArchival copy of typed and illustrated instructional manual for installing and operating the Apparatus for Arc Lighting Brush System, published by General Electric Company, Schenectady, New York, July 25, 1898
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 9: Brush Companies (1880s-1933)
Subseries 2: The Brush Electric Company (1880s-1898)
Box 29
Folder 19
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Show moreTyped audit report of the Brush Laboratories Company, by Nau, Taylor, and Swearingen, certified Public Accountants, dated December 31, 1927. Includes balance sheets, cost of research and development, distribution of development costs, surplus account, and schedule for equipment and apparatus
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 9: Brush Companies (1880s-1933)
Subseries 1: The Brush Laboratories Company (1921-1933)
Box 29
Folder 8
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Show moreMedals, honors, certificates and other awards Brush received throughout his life, notably the Legion of Honour and the Franklin Medal. Includes photographs of some medals
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 8: Other Papers (1842-1960)
Subseries 4: Miscellaneous (1842-1960)
Box 28
Folder 12
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Show moreTyped letter from Charles F., Sr., to his niece Adela, turning down her invitation to visit in the summer due to involving laboratory work that is consuming his attention and also needs temperatures achievable only in the summer. Also relates the various trips of other family members from the Brush estate.
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 1: Correspondence
Subseries 1: Family and Personal (1889-1929)
Box 2
Folder 3
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Show moreTyped letter on onion-skin paper from Charles F., Sr., to his niece Adela, regarding the bill for her aunt’s gravestone, weather in Cleveland including a storm in which his chimney was struck by lightning, and other family affairs.
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 1: Correspondence
Subseries 1: Family and Personal (1889-1929)
Box 2
Folder 3
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Show moreA typed letter from Charles F., Sr. to his sister Alice Barrett, about a potential visit to her in New Castle, family affairs at home, and plans for a trip to Mexico to see the eclipse in the late summer/early fall.
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 1: Correspondence
Subseries 1: Family and Personal (1889-1929)
Box 2
Folder 3
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Show moreTyped letter on onion-skin paper to from Charles F. Sr. to Juliet Rublee regarding his opinions on an Italian inventor friend of Juliet’s and the inventor’s proposed electric car
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 1: Correspondence
Subseries 1: Family and Personal (1889-1929)
Box 2
Folder 2
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Show moreWestern Union telegram copy from Charles F., Sr. to Juliet Rublee inviting her and her friend Miss Maude Adams to dinner at his house on the Monday of Juliet’s Cleveland visit.
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 1: Correspondence
Subseries 1: Family and Personal (1889-1929)
Box 2
Folder 2
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Show moreTyped letter on onion-skin paper from Charles F., Sr. to Juliet Rublee regarding Albert Einstein’s latest paper which Charles holds in very low regard. Also mentions family life in Cleveland
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 1: Correspondence
Subseries 1: Family and Personal (1889-1929)
Box 2
Folder 2
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Show moreTyped letter on onion-skin paper from Charles F., Sr. to Juliet Rublee regarding her friend Dr. Hartman, and papers she had asked for by Dr. Miller and Charles himself about the ether and gravitation.
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 1: Correspondence
Subseries 1: Family and Personal (1889-1929)
Box 2
Folder 2
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