Samuel Cohen papers, 1912-1925
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Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Cohen, Samuel D.
- Title
- Samuel Cohen papers
- Dates
- 1912-1925 (inclusive)Date of CollectionDate of Collection
- Quantity
- .45 cubic ft. (1 box)
- Collection Number
- 02827
- Summary
- Samuel D. Cohen was a resident of Brooklyn, New York and worked in radio communications. Collection contains a personal notebook, a radio condenser, and a book by Cohen.
- Repository
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American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu - Access Restrictions
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There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
Samuel D. Cohen (1896-1965) was a resident of Brooklyn, New York and worked in radio communications. Born in Sofia, Bulgaria, Cohen immigrated to the United States in 1903. He pursued a career as an electrical engineer. Samuel married Grace B. Barron in 1923. He was the author of a book titled The Radio Frequency Arc Converter. In 1925, Cohen submitted a patent for a new radio condenser for use with high frequency alternating currents.
Content Description
Collection contains a personal notebook; a radio condenser manufactured by General Instruments Company; and a book titled The Radio Frequency Arc Converter.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
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Restrictions on Use
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Preferred Citation
Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
Administrative Information
Return to TopDetailed Description of the Collection
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Inventories
The American Heritage Center is in the process of converting its older container lists to a more accessible format. This link is to an older version of a container list for 1 box.
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Description: Link to Container List (PDF)Container: Box 1
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Electrical engineering.
- Radio frequency.
- Radios.
Personal Names
- Marconi, Guglielmo, -- 1874-1937.
- Tesla, Nikola, -- 1856-1943.
