Ericsson, John 1803-1889 creator mixed material monographic eng 1,500 11 6 4.4 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. Open to research. Restrictions may apply to unprocessed material. 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 II, King of Sweden Oscar 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 Inventors mm 78019877 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms003059 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms003059.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003059 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003059.3 Open to research. Restrictions may apply to unprocessed material. DLC 790119 20260227111623.0 mm 78019877