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Invention Drawing by Lewis H. Latimer

This drawing was created by Lewis H. Latimer, a prominent African American inventor and draftsman, known for his work in electric lighting and mechanical engineering. The date "1887" suggests it may be related to one of his patents or technical contributions.

Latimer Family Papers (1870-1996 ) [QPL Full Collection]

"Witnesses." "Inventor." "L. H. Latimer" "1887"