Inventor Name
Harper, Solomon
Repository
New York Public Library
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
515 Malcolm X Boulevard
New York, NY 10037-1801
212-491-2200
http://www.nypl.org/research/sc/sc.html
Physical Description
1 linear ft.
Summary
Notebooks with photocopies of documents and articles relating to African American inventor and engineer, Solomon Harper. Papers document his life, inventions, and his struggle to get recognition and financial renumeration for his inventions. Also includes articles related to various inventions, and scientific and engineering achievements.