Lewis Richard Kolle (1895-1993)
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Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-4937
Dr. Lewis Richard Koller (1895-1993), research physicist, General Electric Research Laboratory, with the daylight recorder developed for Italian aviator and explorer Umberto Nobile (1885-1978) to use in recording daylight in his proposed dirigible trip over the North Pole. The giant photoelectric cell at the top is the sensitive eye of the apparatus.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-4937
Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
Physics
Black-and-white photographs
SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-4937]
Gelatin silver prints