Collection of John P. Holland Papers [microform] / John P. Holland from the Edward M. Graf Collection Paterson Museum.
By: Holland, John Philip.
Contributor(s): Graf, Edward M. (Edward Max).
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BookPublisher: Paterson, NJ : Paterson Museum, [date of publication not identified]Description: microfiche.Content type: text Media type: microform Carrier type: microficheSubject(s): Holland, John Philip, 1841?-1914
| Submarines (Ships) -- History | Naval architects -- United States -- Biography | Inventors -- United StatesDDC classification: 623.8257092 This record has many physical items (60). View all the physical items.
A very complete collection of notes, letters, drawings, diagrams, and specifications of the premier inventor of the modern submarine, John Philip Holland.
Fiche no. 11- Fiche no. 70 (approx. 5,000 images)
Acclaimed by the United States Navy as the "Father of the Modern Submarine, " Paterson schoolteacher, John Philip Holland, triumphed over disappointments and failure to achieve the pratical use of the submarine. Beginning with his one man submarine, Holland #I, Holland developed his principles of underwater navigation until the U.S. Navy accepted the Holland #VI, in 1900, as the first vessel in the American Submarine Fleet.
John Philip Holland collection NMCI.
Includes index to complete collection, (Source Patterson Museum New Jersey)