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Letter from William Strother Smith, U.S. Navy Dept to Thomas Alva Edison, August 16th, 1917

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Author(s)

Smith, William Strother
U.S. Navy Dept

Recipient(s)
Edison, Thomas Alva
Others Mentioned

Subject(s)

Ships, yachts, and other vessels
Submarines and submarine warfare

Dated

1917-08-16 (1917)

Associated Images

Identifier

E1765AE (legacy)

Rights

Thomas Edison National Historical Park

Publisher

Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University

Citation “Letter from William Strother Smith, U.S. Navy Dept to Thomas Alva Edison, August 16th, 1917,” Edison Papers Digital Edition, accessed January 20, 2021, http://edison.rutgers.edu/digital/document/E1765AE.

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