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Lewis Howard Latimer Correspondence and Writings

Part of the Latimer Family Papers, these records include letters, official documents, and written reflections from Lewis Howard Latimer. They originate from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, capturing Latimer’s experiences as an African American inventor and his engagement with professional and personal matters.

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

Lewis Howard Latimer Correspondence and Writings

A collection of documents, including typewritten pages and handwritten notes, attributed to Lewis Howard Latimer. Some pages appear to be drafts of letters, speeches, or memoirs discussing his work and life. The collection includes a partially torn document with Latimer’s signature, offering a rare glimpse into his handwritten records.

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Latimer Family Papers (1870-1996 ) QPL Collection

Queens Borough Public Library

JamaicaQueens

New York, USA

North America

United States