Richard Klein photographs, circa 1967-1976
Part of collection: RCA Solid State Division records (2464-75)
Dates
- Creation: circa 1967-1976
Biographical Note
Richard Klein received his bachelors degree from Princeton University. Eventually he began work at RCA in Somerville, New Jersey. Klein as an associate engineer working with the semiconductor. In the 1960s he was put in charge of a team responsible for looking at how LCD technology could be used and manufactured. Because of budget cuts the LCD project was discontinued and Klein fired in 1971. At that time he went to work for Ashley-Butler and continued to develop LCD for advertisements.
Scope and Content
These black and white images depict Liquid Crystal Displays (LCD) at RCA's Somerville, New Jersey laboratory.
Physical Description
39 photographic prints : b&w ; 3 x 5 in.
Extent
From the Collection: 5.25 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Additional Description
Access Restrictions
Records subject to 25-year time seal.
This collection contains material from the Manuscripts and Archives Department (M&A) and the Audiovisual Collections and Digital Initiatives Department (AVD). Box prefixes indicate which department holds an individual file or item.
Negatives are housed in cold storage and must reacclimate prior to viewing (Box AVD-NG1). Please contact the Audiovisual Collections and Digital Initiatives Department at least 48 hours in advance of research visit.
Subjects
Related Names
Subject
- Klein, Richard (Person)
Creator
- From the Collection: RCA Corporation. Solid State Division (Organization)
Repository Details
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository
