Hudson Maxim letters to William Conant Church

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unitid

{"value"=>"23197", "type"=>"local_mss"}

{"value"=>"b20831440", "type"=>"local_b"}

{"value"=>"33433116990379", "type"=>"local_barcode"}

{"value"=>"MssCol 23197", "type"=>"local_call"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1905-1916", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1905/1916"}

date_inclusive_start

1905

date_inclusive_end

1916

keydate

1905

date_start

1905

date_end

1916

unittitle

{"value"=>"Hudson Maxim letters to William Conant Church"}

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repository

{"id"=>"MSS", "value"=>"Manuscripts and Archives Division"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Hudson Maxim (1853-1927) was an inventor who developed explosives that were used in the First World War. The collection contains seven short letters he wrote to William Conant Church, and a brief note accepting an invitation from Colonel and Mrs. Church. One letter from 1905 refers to a fuse he developed, and a letter from 1916 contains questions for Church concerning the United States' \"armed preparedness.\""}

prefercite

{"value"=>"<p>Hudson Maxim letters to William Conant Church, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library.</p>"}

origination

{"value"=>"Maxim, Hudson, 1853-1927", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"creator"}

acqinfo

{"value"=>"<p>Purchased from Stuart Lutz, 2015.</p>"}

processinfo

{"type"=>"processing", "value"=>"<p>Compiled by <span class=\"name\">Kit Fluker</span>, <span class=\"date\">2015</span>.</p>"}

extent_statement

.1 linear feet (1 folder)

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