Lewis H. Latimer Society Chelsea
Digital Commonwealth — Lewis H. Latimer Society & Museum

Lewis H. Latimer Society Chelsea

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Digital Commonwealth — Lewis H. Latimer Society & Museum

The Lewis H. Latimer Archive is a collection of documents and materials related to the life and work of Lewis Howard Latimer, an African American inventor, draftsperson, and engineer. Latimer made significant contributions to the development of the electric lightbulb and the telephone. Mr. Latimer was born in Chelsea on September 4, 1848.

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