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Walter Nickerson Hill Papers, 1860-1905

July 23, 2014
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Inventor Name

Hill, Walter Nickerson

Repository

Naval War College
Naval Historical Collection
U.S. Naval War College
Code 1E3
686 Cushing Road
Newport, RI 02841-1207
401-41-2435 (DSN 948-2435)
http://www.nwc.navy.mil/library/2General%20Information/libarch.htm

Physical Description

1200 items

Summary

Letters, manuscripts, letterpress books, scrapbook, notebooks, documents, pamphlets, photographs, and memortabilia. Materials also include Hill’s patents and pamphlets about explosives and demagnetization.

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