Dr. Nikola Tesla Bibliography Page 149

"Tesla to Reveal New Invention - Will Soon Announce What He is Doing for Defense," N. Y. Sun, July 9, 1941. (Proposal of transmitting power through the ether will be offered to the United States.) (n)

"Dr. Tesla 85 Years Old Today," N. Y. Times, July 10, 1941, p. 15, col. 1. (Brief note that Tesla will postpone his annual celebration and interview.) (n)

"Tesla - 85th Birthday," N. Y. Sun, July 11, 1941. (Tesla says he could build, within three months, a plant at a cost of $2,000,000, that would melt the engines of an approaching aircraft at a distance of thousands of miles.) (n)

American Srbobran Almanac. Pittsburgh: 1943. (Nikola Tesla listed as Honorary President of Serb National Federation.) (b)

Collins, Archie Frederick. Inventing For Profit and Fun. New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1943. (Brief mention of Tesla and wireless transmission of energy, p. 222.) (b)

"Obituary Nikola Tesla," Current Biography, 1943. (See p. 758.) (b)

Garbedian, H. Gordon. George Westinghouse - Fabulous Inventor. New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1943, 235 pp. (A. C. motor development by Tesla, and Tesla's complimentary remarks on character of Westinghouse, pp. 133, 134, 197.) (b)

Hewitt, Edward R. Those Were the Days. Duell, Sloan & Pierce, 1943. (Tesla's X-Ray experiments, pp. 199, 200.) (b)

MacLaren, Malcolm. The Rise of the Electrical Industry During the Nineteenth Century. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1943, 225 pp. (Development of Tesla's induction coil is discussed, pp. x, 97-99, 207.) (b)

Patterson, John C. America's Greatest Inventions. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Co., 1943. (Chapter on Nikola Tesla: Biographical sketch of his life and work. "He dared to be different," pp. 136147.) (b)

"Nikola Tesla, Inventor, Dies," N. Y. Sun, Jan. 8, 1943, p. 40, col. 1, and p. 22, col. 2. (Tesla was 85 years old. Brief outline of his life and work.) (n)

"Nikola Tesla," N. Y. Times, Jan. 8, 1943, p. 12, col. 2, 3. (Editorial "If ever an inventor satisfied the romantic requirements of a Jules Verne novel, it was Nikola Tesla..." Reviews his achievements.) (n)

Editor note: The above article is actually from Jan. 9, 1943.

"Nikola Tesla Dies; Prolific Inventor," N. Y. Times, Jan. 8, 1943, p. 19, col. 1 (final edition): p. 19, col. 2 (early edition). (Died at age of 86 in Hotel New Yorker. Notes on Tesla's personality and achievements. Ideas considered fantastic toward the end.) (n)