Research about Jacob Perkins  (1766-1849)
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Bathe, Greville
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content: Greville I. Bathe Papers
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1937-1944
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: This series consists of research materials (bibliographies, drafts, copies of primary sources) assembled and used by Greville Bathe in writing his book about Jacob Perkins (1766-1849), a mechanical engineer and inventor titled, Jacob Perkins: His Inventions, His Times, and His Contemporaries (1943). The materials are both typescript and handwritten.