05070cpcaa2200913 a 4500 mm 78019877 DLC 20260227111623.0 cr ||||||||||| 790119|||||||||||| eng mm 78019877 ms 62004518 DLC DLC DLC dacs S lcmd Ericsson, John, 1803-1889. John Ericsson papers, 1821-1890 (bulk 1842-1886). 1,500 items. 11 containers. 6 microfilm reels. 4.4 linear feet. Open to research. Restrictions may apply to unprocessed material. Correspondence, writings, design specifications, articles, memoranda, technical notes, financial and legal papers, drawings, printed matter, and miscellany relating primarily to Ericsson's activities in marine engineering, especially his work on screw propellers and his design of the steamship Princeton and the ironclad Monitor. Includes material pertaining to his work with Destroyer warships used in anti-submarine warfare, solar energy, the pyrometer, the hydrometer, gun installations, floating batteries, revolving turrets, development of fleets, and outfitting of ships of war. Also includes correspondence of Ericsson's biographer, William Conant Church. Ericsson's correspondents include A. Adlersparre, S. B. Browning, William E. Chandler, John Adolphus Bernard Dahlgren, Cornelius Henry Delamater, Hjalmar Elworth, Nils Ericson, Gustavus Vasa Fox, John A. Griswold, Charles H. Haswell, Eben Norton Horsford, Robert Green Ingersoll, William Gore Jones, Francis Barber Ogden, Oscar II, King of Sweden, Epes Sargent, John Osborne Sargent, William Henry Seward, Joseph Smith, Robert Field Stockton, and Gideon Welles. Microfilm edition of a portion of the papers is also available, no. 18,203. Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1981. Photographs transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Swedish-born engineer and inventor; emigrated to the United States in 1839. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003059 Adlersparre, A. Correspondence. Browning, S. B. Correspondence. Chandler, William E. (William Eaton), 1835-1917 Correspondence. Church, William Conant, 1836-1917 Correspondence. Dahlgren, John Adolphus Bernard, 1809-1870 Correspondence. Delamater, Cornelius Henry, 1821-1899 Correspondence. Elworth, Hjalmar Correspondence. Ericson, Nils Correspondence. Fox, Gustavus Vasa, 1821-1883 Correspondence. Griswold, John A. (John Augustus), 1818-1872 Correspondence. Haswell, Chas. H. (Charles Haynes), 1809-1907 Correspondence. Horsford, Eben Norton, 1818-1893 Correspondence. Ingersoll, Robert Green, 1833-1899 Correspondence. Jones, William Gore Correspondence. Ogden, Francis Barber, 1783-1857 Correspondence. Oscar II, King of Sweden, 1829-1907 Correspondence. Paulding, Hiram, 1797-1878 Correspondence. Sargent, Epes, 1813-1880 Correspondence. Sargent, John Osborne, 1811-1891 Correspondence. Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872 Correspondence. Smith, Joseph, 1790-1877 Correspondence. Stockton, Robert Field, 1795-1866 Correspondence. Welles, Gideon, 1802-1878 Correspondence. United States. Navy History 19th century. Monitor (Ironclad) Princeton (Steamship) Anti-submarine warfare. Armored vessels. Destroyers (Warships) Floating batteries. Hydrometer. Marine engineering. Naval architecture. Ordnance, Naval. Propellers. Pyrometers. Shipbuilding. Solar energy. Warships. Warships Turrets. United States History, Naval 19th century. Engineers. itoamc Inventors. itoamc Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003059 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003059.3 39843 39843