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Moreton Frewen informs Baron Charles William De la Poer Beresford that he has sent a line of introduction to Professor Elmer Gates, who is an inventor with a laboratory near Washington D.C.. Frewen believes Beresford will be very interested in Gates’s work.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-03-03
John S. Hazen writes to Dr. Armstrong about the experiments conducted by Dr. Elmer Gates that involved projectiles controlled by electric waves. Armstrong will be visiting Gates and conducting similar experiments in the future.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-03-08
William Dinwiddie presents to Gardiner G. Hubbard a formal statement accusing ethnologist Frank H. Cushing of fraud. Dinwiddie attests that Cushing painted a shell found on an 1895 expedition to the Florida Keys and has been passing off the artifact as genuine. He further claims that Cushing did the same with an artifact from an expedition in Arizona. Dinwiddie states that when he attempted to report the fraud to the Bureau of American Ethnology, the Bureau refused to investigate and summarily dismissed him from his position.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897-02-15