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Guide to the Haraden Pratt Papers, 1908-1969

Collection Summary

Collection Title:
Haraden Pratt Papers, 1908-1969

Collection Number:
BANC MSS 72/116 z

Creator:
Pratt, Haraden

Extent:
Number of containers: 4 boxes
Linear ft.: 2

Repository:
The Bancroft Library
Berkeley, California 94720-6000

Abstract:
Consisting of correspondence and related papers, includes letters to and from Pratt, notes, articles and other printed materials, and photographs. The papers include correspondence relating to his researches into the history of wireless and early radio, his early work in radio, and his activities while chairman of the History Committee of the Institute of Radio Engineers and its successor, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Included also is material which he gathered relating to the history of radio, including articles, patents, and materials from various companies, including reports, advertisements for equipment, telegraph blanks and photographs of installations.

Languages Represented:
Collection materials are in English

Physical Location:
Many of the Bancroft Library collections are stored offsite and advance notice may be required for use. For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the library's online catalog.