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Warner Building, exterior, south and east sides
black and white oblique exterior distant view of 2 sides of building / bare trees in foreground / grass and sidewalk in foregroundplace
American Philosophical Society, 1928-1929
54 typed and handwritten letters between the American Philosophical Society to Charles F., Sr., written in the years 1927, 1928 and 1929, informing Brush of meeting dates and locations, setting lunch appointments, discussion Society matters and especially regarding efforts to publish his works on gravitation through the Society. Includes several Society building and endowment fund bulletins and 1929 annual meeting programCharles F. Brush, Sr., PapersSeries 1: CorrespondenceSubseries 3: Business and Professional (1876-1931)Box 4Folder
Brush, Charles F., Biographical Sketch, 1927-1931
Various publications, typescripts, envelops and correspondence related to Charles Francis Brush, Jr. and his biography. Includes obituary for Charles F., Jr., dated June 4, 1927, from unknown publication. Two handwritten letters, one with an envelope, from Dorothy Brush to Mr. Brooks Shepard, dated August 3, 1927 and August 17, 1927, regarding the money Dorothy is giving Shepard in remembrance of Charles F., Jr. Correspondence relating to his biography include a handwritten note by Brooks Shepard, no date, of Brush Genealogy. Typed correspondence between Shepard and George Derby of the National Cyclopedia of American History dated December 22, 1927, January 3, 1928, January 25, 1928, and February 1, 1928. Typescript by Brooks Shepard, dated January 4, 1928, of the biography of Charles F., Jr. Typed letter from Shepard to Charles F., Sr., dated January 20, 1928. Typed letter from Shepard to Baldwin Sawyer, dated January 20, 1928. Typed correspondence between Shepard and Charles F., Sr., dated January 25, 1928 and January 30, 1928. Handwritten manuscript and typescript drafts of Charles F., Jr. biography, typescript dated October 23, 1931Charles F. Brush, Sr., PapersSeries 8: Other Papers (1842-1960)Subseries 1: Biographical (1880s-1932)Box 27Folder
Franklin J. Bacon and others examine a plant
black and white view of 3 men, 1 wearing a laboratory coat and holding a pencil, and the others wearing shirts and ties, examining plants / inside a greenhousepeopleevents & activitie
Case and Western Reserve University campuses, exterior, aerial view
black and white exterior aerial view of campus showing over 50 buildings / pond to right of center / 2 lane road in center to top / railroad tracks at top rightplace
Amasa Stone Chapel, exterior, north and east sides
black and white oblique exterior distant view of 2 sides of building / grassy lawn and path in foreground / leafy tree branches in foreground frame the view along top and sidesplace
Shepard, Brooks, 1927-1929
1 Typed letter from Brooks Shepard to Charles F., Sr., from 1927 regarding writing work he was doing for Brush including Charles F., Jr.'s biography, and his pleasure at being able to write for Brush. 11 typed and handwritten letters between Brooks Shepard, Charles F., Sr., and John Benyon, 1928-1929, in which Benyon asks Brush for an account of the invention of the arc-light for a publication The United States History Association planned to publish, which article Brush suggested Shepard write. Further letters discuss the status of the article. Final letter from Nona Schirg to John Benyon enclosing article after Brush's death in 1929.Charles F. Brush, Sr., PapersSeries 1: CorrespondenceSubseries 3: Business and Professional (1876-1931)Box 5Folder 1
Brush System of Electric Lighting. Descriptions, 1927-1929
One publication, three typescripts describing the Brush arc light system. Article, no date, entitled, The Brush System of Electric Lighting, from unknown publication, describes the history of and advantages of using the Brush Arc Light system. Typescript by unknown author, dated 1927, with handwritten note of unknown date attached, describes the development of the arc light. Typescript by unknown author, dated 1928, identical to former typescript. Anecdotal typescript by Earl Hamer, dated 1929, describing the electric lighting test Brush conducted in Wabash, Indiana on March 31, 1880Charles F. Brush, Sr., PapersSeries 9: Brush Companies (1880s-1933)Subseries 2: Brush Electric Company (1878-1890)Box 29Folder 2