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Language
English
Abstract
Dr. Mahlon Loomis (1826-1886) experimented with wireless telegraph transmission in the late nineteenth century and received
a patent for a wireless telegraph in 1872. This two-page typescript provides a concise chronological listing of the major
events in Loomis's life, particularly those related to his experiments and achievements with wireless transmission. Also includes
brief genealogical information.
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Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Dr. Mahlon Loomis (1826-1886), Inventor, Chronology, A&M 2037, West Virginia
and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
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