| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 1 | Title: | Matthew Luckiesh Papers
| | | Creator: | Luckiesh, Matthew | | | Dates: | 1887-2013 | | | Abstract: | Matthew Luckiesh (1883-1967) was an authority and pioneer in the research of light, lighting, color, vision, and seeing. Known as "the father of the Science of Seeing," he was a physicist at the Incandescent Lamp Department of the General Electric Company in Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of awards, booklets, a calendar, certificates, a comic book, correspondence, diplomas, directories, a dissertation, forms, a genealogy, illustrations, a license, magazine articles, manuscripts of books, newspaper articles, notebooks, notes, pamphlets, patents, programs, a radio show script, reports, research notes, research papers, scholarly articles, scrapbooks, and speeches. | | | Call #: | MS 5171 | | | Extent: | 5.77 linear feet (5 containers, 26 volumes, and 2 oversize folders) | | | Subjects: | Electric lighting -- History -- 20th century | Electric lighting -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Electric lighting. | General Electric Company. Lamp Division (Nela Park, Cleveland, Ohio) | General Electric Company. | Lighting. | Luckiesh family | Luckiesh, Matthew, 1883-1967 | Pitts family | Vision.
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Photograph Collection | Requires cookie* | 2 | Title: | Matthew Luckiesh Photographs
| | | Creator: | Luckiesh, Matthew | | | Dates: | 1909-1991 | | | Abstract: | Matthew Luckiesh (1883-1967) was an authority and pioneer in the research of light, lighting, color, vision, and seeing. Known as "the father of the Science of Seeing," he was a physicist at the Incandescent Lamp Department of the General Electric Company in Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of 422 black and white photographs, 21 color photographs, and 101 black and white negatives. | | | Call #: | PG 592 | | | Extent: | 0.62 linear feet (2 containers and 2 oversize folders) | | | Subjects: | Architecture, Domestic -- Ohio -- Shaker Heights -- Photographs. | Electric lighting -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Electric lighting -- Photographs | General Electric Company -- Photographs | General Electric Company. Lamp Division (Nela Park, Cleveland, Ohio) -- Photographs | Luckiesh family -- Photographs | Luckiesh, Matthew, 1883-1967 | Pitts family -- Photographs | Tobin family -- Photographs
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