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Hudson Maxim papers
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
Collection
Accession: 2147
Abstract:
Hudson Maxim (1853-1927) was an inventor and chemist best known for his work in the development of smokeless gunpowder and military explosives. This collection focuses on Maxim's attempt to float his inventions in England during the late 1890s, his anti-pacifist crusade and war-era activities, and his work at Lake Hopatcong.
Dates:
1851-1925
