Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- James Smathers papers,
- Dates:
- 1957-1981.
- Creators:
- Smathers, James Fields, 1888-1967.
- Abstract:
- Correspondence primarily concerned with his invention of the electrial typebar typewriter in 1913. Detailed letters to longtime friend, Mrs. Edgar Sherman, document his experiences with the realities of patent rights, royalities, production and marketing.
- Extent:
- 1 portfolio.
- Language:
- English
Background
- Physical description:
- 1 portfolio.
Access and use
- Location of this collection:
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University of California, Berkeley, The Bancroft LibraryBerkeley, CA 94720-6000, US
- Contact:
- 510-642-6481