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Notebook Series -- Notebooks by Other Experimenters -- Navy and Wartime Research Experiments -- Submarine Detection Books:
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These four notebooks were used by E. Rowland Dawson, William Deans, William A. Hayes, and Sherwood T. (Sam) Moore during 1917-1918 for experimental work done for the U.S. Navy. The experiments are related to those in the A. M. Kennedy Books. Include are notes on transmitters, receivers, and audions. Some entries pertain to work done at sea on submarine detection. There are also experiments with sound detection and recording. Some books contain notations regarding Edison's comments, suggestions, and instructions. There are also a few rough drawings by Edison.

N-Number Labels and Inscriptions on Front Cover
Selected Books
17-04-21"Dawson"
18-03-29---
Books Not Selected
18-06-15---
18-10-03---


Courtesy of Thomas Edison National Historical Park.