Nikola Tesla Books
SOURCES OF REFERENCE MATERIAL
Engineering Societies Library, New York City, has a large collection of legal proceedings, primarily Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co. suits for infringement of the Tesla polyphase patents.
The New York Public Library has a large variety of references in its holdings.
An Extensive collection of original correspondence and writings is held by Columbia University, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Butler Library. Primary correspondence is with R. U. Johnson, Tesla's friend, and George Scherff, his accountant.
The Library of Congress, Manuscripts Division, has seven reels of microfilm of the correspondence of Nikola Tesla, reproduced from Tesla's papers at the Nikola Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Yugoslavia. Primary correspondence is with George Scherff, R. U. Johnson, J. P. Morgan, Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co., George Westinghouse, and Samuel Clemens.
Yugoslav books relating to Tesla are available from Jugoslovenska Kngija, P. O. Box 36 Trg Republike 5/8, 11001 Beograd, Yugoslavia.
The personal effects from Tesla's estate are housed at the Nikola Tesla Museum in Beograd, Yugoslavia. Established in October, 1955, the museum archives contain personal and bibliographical data, diplomas, and photographs. The museum has numerous displays, including models of Tesla's inventions and discoveries.
