Buckingham, William D. (William Donald), 1902-1965.
William D. Buckingham collection, 1925-1968.
Consists of material relating to Buckingham's long career with Western Union. Of particular interest are technical data and articles on the concentrated arc-lamp. There is some business correspondence and speeches given by Buckingham, as well as patent applications. Some materials originally listed as part of the collection are now missing from the collection, and one photograph album of Buckingham's college (Case) fraternity life is in the University Archives of Case Western Reserve University.
William D. Buckingham (1902-1965). Electrical engineer, Western Union (1925-1964); associated with Office of Scientific Research and Development during WWII. Research in zirconium concentraded arc-lamps and nuclear bomb alarm sensors. Member of Sigma Xi, Eta Kappa Nu, and IEEE.
Buckingham, William D. (William Donald), 1902-1965.
Case School of Applied Science.
Western Union Telegraph Company.
Electric alarms.
Electric lamps, Arc.
Electric lighting, Arc.
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Photographs. aat
Patents lcgft
AIP-ICOS
Case Western Reserve University. Kelvin Smith Library. Special Collections. 11055 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106-7151, USA.