Description
Letters and cablegrams from David Starr Jordan, Fernando Sanford, Frank Angell, and Ralph Koenig, inventor of device.
Background
David Starr Jordan wanted the Koenig Tonometer (sound measure) for the Dept. of Physics. He considered it to be the state
of the art tool for research in acoustics. The letters contain details of the negotiating process which was ultimately unsuccessful.David Starr Jordan wanted the Koenig Tonometer (sound measure) for the Dept. of Physics. He considered it to be the state
of the art tool for research in acoustics. The letters contain details of the negotiating process which was ultimately unsuccessful.David Starr Jordan wanted the Koenig Tonometer (sound measure) for the Dept. of Physics. He considered it to be the state
of the art tool for research in acoustics. The letters contain details of the negotiating process which was ultimately unsuccessful.
Extent
0.02 Linear feet (12 items in 1 folder)
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Availability
This collection is open for research.