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Baker, Henry E. (Henry Edwin), 1859-1928
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McCoy, Elijah, 1844-1929
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Rillieux, Norbert, 1806-1894
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Thérémin, Léon, 1896-1993
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Whitney, Eli, 1765-1825
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Industrial America; or, manufacturers and inventors of the United States: The productive and material independence of the country through the achievements of its artisans and designers. A biographical and descriptive exposition of national progress
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Print Collection portrait file
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Portrait collection
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The colored inventor : a record of fifty years
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Atlantic Publishing and Engraving Company
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The Crisis Publishing Company
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Lipshitz Press
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The Rumford Press
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William Tweedie
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General Research Division
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Wallach Division: Print Collection
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Relief sculpture of
inventor
Norbert Rillieux
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Sketch of
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Norbert Rillieux
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Elijah J. McCoy
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African American
inventors
Jan Matzeliger,
inventor
of the shoe
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Portrait of Jan Matzeliger,
inventor
Professor Leon Theremin's ele…
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Leon Theremin, [no. 7]
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Dan Drawbaugh.[1827-1911].
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William Gilbert.[b.1544].
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Count John Good.
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Count John Good.
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Garrett A. Morgan, pioneer in…
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African American
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Samuel Colt. Portrait.
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inventors
of the United
R.J. Gatling, Portrait.
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A. Kemp, Portrait.
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Gail Borden, Portrait.
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Lawrence Waterburg, Portrait.
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William Marshall, Portrait.
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Richard Borden, Portrait.
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David Anthony, Portrait.
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Jefferson Borden, Portrait.
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Nathan Durfee, Portrait.
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Stephen Davol, Portrait.
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William C. Davol, Portrait.
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Fall River Bleachery.
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E. P. Gleason, Portrait.
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S. E. Hiscox, Portrait.
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E. T. Bell, Portrait.
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Theodore P. Howell, Portrait.
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George West, Portrait.
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F. [Frederick] Prentice, Port…
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Alfred Lister, Portrait.
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Edwin Lister, Portrait.
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J.P. Hale, Portrait.
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A. Dougherty, Portrait.
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John G. Lightbody, Portrait.
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James Conner, Portrait.
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E. [Ezra] Miller, Portrait.
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E. Balbach Sr., Portrait.
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E. Baldach Jr., Portrait.
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B.T. Babbitt, Portrait.
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B.T. Babbitts' Rotary Engine.
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John S. Perry, Portrait.
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F.C. Havemeyer, Portrait.
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Albert Field, Portrait.
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Laurens Janzoon Coster.
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Eustachio Divini.[1610-1685].
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Johann Nicolaus von Dreyse.
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Dr. Isaac Wyman Drummond.
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John Ericksson.[1803-1887].
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Colt's Armory and Machine Sho…
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