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Guide to the Correspondence regarding purchase of Koenig Tonometer
SCM0015  
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  • Overview
  • Administrative Information
  • Biographical/Historical Sketch
  • Biographical/Historical Sketch
  • Biographical/Historical Sketch
  • Description of the Collection
  • Description of the Collection
  • Description of the Collection
  • Access Terms

  • Overview

    Call Number: SCM0015
    Creator: Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931
    Title: Correspondence regarding purchase of Koenig Tonometer
    Dates: 1901-1902
    Physical Description: 0.02 Linear feet (12 items in 1 folder)
    Summary: Letters and cablegrams from David Starr Jordan, Fernando Sanford, Frank Angell, and Ralph Koenig, inventor of device.
    Summary: Letters and cablegrams from David Starr Jordan, Fernando Sanford, Frank Angell, and Ralph Koenig, inventor of device.
    Summary: Letters and cablegrams from David Starr Jordan, Fernando Sanford, Frank Angell, and Ralph Koenig, inventor of device.
    Language(s): The materials are in English.
    Repository: Department of Special Collections and University Archives
    Green Library
    557 Escondido Mall
    Stanford, CA 94305-6064
    Email: specialcollections@stanford.edu
    Phone: (650) 725-1022
    URL: http://library.stanford.edu/spc

    Administrative Information

    Information about Access

    This collection is open for research.

    Information about Access

    This collection is open for research.

    Ownership & Copyright

    All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.
    Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.

    Ownership & Copyright

    All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.
    Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.

    Cite As

    Correspondence regarding purchase of Koenig Tonometer. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Cite As

    Correspondence regarding purchase of Koenig Tonometer. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Cite As

    Correspondence regarding purchase of Koenig Tonometer. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Biographical/Historical Sketch

    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.

    Biographical/Historical Sketch

    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.

    Biographical/Historical Sketch

    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.

    Description of the Collection

    Letters and cablegrams from David Starr Jordan, Fernando Sanford, Frank Angell, and Ralph Koenig, inventor of device.

    Description of the Collection

    Letters and cablegrams from David Starr Jordan, Fernando Sanford, Frank Angell, and Ralph Koenig, inventor of device.

    Description of the Collection

    Letters and cablegrams from David Starr Jordan, Fernando Sanford, Frank Angell, and Ralph Koenig, inventor of device.

    Access Terms

    Angell, Frank, 1857-1939.
    Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931
    Koenig, Ralph.
    Koenig, Ralph.
    Sanford, Fernando.
    Sanford, Fernando.
    Stanford University. Department of Physics. Faculty.
    Stanford University. Department of Physics. -- General subdivision--Faculty.;
    Tonometers--History.