Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Portrait of Lee De Forest (1873-1961), Electrical Engineer by Smithsonian Institution


Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer

Medium: Black and white photographic print


Dimensions: 24.1 cm x 19 cm


Date: Prior to 1961


Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology – As a supplement to the Dibner Library for the History of Science and Technology’s collection of written works by scientists, engineers, natural philosophers, and inventors, the library also has a collection of thousands of portraits of these individuals. The portraits come in a variety of formats: drawings, woodcuts, engravings, paintings, and photographs, all collected by donor Bern Dibner. Presented here are a few photos from the collection, from the late 19th and early 20th century.


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Repository: Smithsonian Institution Libraries


Accession number: SIL14-D2-14


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