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Textile Manufacturer [15 Feb 1885]

Description:: The item is a letter to the editor from Stephen A. Marshall. The letter is in regards to correcting a statement about the spinning.
Date:: 15th February 1885
Collection:: Marshall and Co., Leeds, Papers

Textile Manufacturer [15 Feb 1885]

Notes on Philippe de Girard's Invention

Description:: The item explains how Philippe de Girard's invention works comparing it to Horace Hall's patent of 1814. There is no date but presumably it was made for the trial.
Collection:: Marshall and Co., Leeds, Papers

Notes on Philippe de Girard's Invention

Irish Textile Journal [15 Aug 1887]

Description:: The item is a letter to the editor from Stephen A. Marshall in regards to the use of De Girard's invention in English spinning.
Date:: 15th August 1887
Collection:: Marshall and Co., Leeds, Papers

Irish Textile Journal [15 Aug 1887]

Irish Textile Journal [15 Feb 1887]

Description:: The item is a letter to the editor regarding the invention of flax spinning as a reply to Mr. Marshall.
Date:: 15th February 1887
Collection:: Marshall and Co., Leeds, Papers

Irish Textile Journal [15 Feb 1887]

Letter from Comtesse de Girard [22 June 1852]

Description:: Letter is in French.
Date:: 22nd June 1852
Collection:: Marshall and Co., Leeds, Papers

Letter from Comtesse de Girard [22 June 1852]

Irish Textile Journal [15 Aug 1887]

Description:: The item is the same as MS 200/9/7.
Date:: 15th August 1887
Collection:: Marshall and Co., Leeds, Papers

Irish Textile Journal [15 Aug 1887]

Leon F. Douglass poses with his submarine camera, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: At center, inventor Leon F. Douglass poses with his submarine camera while aboard the Santa Rosa. He sits side-saddle on a bench. The base of the camera rests in front of him on the bench. A long tube extends vertically from the camera and out-of-frame. Leon F. Douglass holds onto the apparatus with both hands as he looks to camera. A deck of the Santa Rosa stretches across the background.
Date:: May, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Leon F. Douglass poses with his submarine camera, Los Angeles, 1935

Leon F. Douglass and his submarine camera, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: At center, inventor Leon F. Douglass stands on a set of stairs aboard the Santa Rosa. The stairs span 2 of the ship's decks. Leon F. Douglass stands midway up the steps and holds his invention, a submarine camera. The camera extends from the top of Leon F. Douglass' shoulder and down towards the lower deck.
Date:: May, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Leon F. Douglass and his submarine camera, Los Angeles, 1935

Wayland Avery with J. H. Montgomery's model airplane with wings designed like bird's wings, Los Angeles, 1930

Description:: Photo appears with article "Plane to Have Bird-like Wing: Construction Started Here on New Discovery; Tryout With Pilot Planned Within Two Months; Model Used in Tests Rides Against Strong Wind," Los Angeles Times, 6 Jul. 1930: A1.
Date:: July, 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Wayland Avery with J. H. Montgomery's model airplane with wings designed like bird's wings, Los Angeles, 1930

Phillip Huyssen poses with an Ingo-bike, 1936

Description:: Phillip Huyssen poses with an Ingo-bike, a type of eccentric-hub scooter he invented with his brother Prescott. Eccentric-hub scooters are powered by bouncing up and down on the platform to move the off-centered back wheel.
Date:: January 14, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Phillip Huyssen poses with an Ingo-bike, 1936