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Collection Reference Number GLC04522.14
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to the 1870s 
Title N.Y. to sister Bettie discussing family and friends and a 'refrigerator'
Date 17 September 1875
Author Baily, N. Y. (fl. 1875)  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Writes that the Hot Springs delegation left this morning. Discusses family and friends. Mentions a mechanism referred to as the "double acting, self-adjusting refrigerator" which creates a sound similar to that of a large steamboat.
Subjects Science and Technology  Invention  Steamboat  
People Baily, N. Y. (fl. 1875)  
Place written Memphis, Tennessee
Theme Science, Technology, Invention; Naval & Maritime
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945