Walter N. Hill lecture, circa 1869-1881
File — Box: 9, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSC-364- File MSI 081
Scope and Contents
Lecture on explosives including such topics as gunpowder, gun cotton, nitro-glycerin, given by Hill at the Naval Torpedo Station, Newport, RI.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1869-1881
Creator
- Hill, Walter N. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Access is open to all researchers, unless otherwise specified.
Biographical Note
Walter Nickerson Hill was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1846. He held the position of chemist at the U.S. Torpedo Station, in Newport, R.I. from 1869-1881.
Extent
1 folder
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Subject
- United States Naval Torpedo Station (Newport, R.I.) (Organization)
Source
- Naval War College (U.S.). Foundation (Depositor, Organization)
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the Naval War College Archives Repository