File LA.SC158.f4 - Hand-drawn circuitry diagrams, correspondence, and other materials

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LA.SC158.f4

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Hand-drawn circuitry diagrams, correspondence, and other materials

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  • [197-?] (Creation)

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1 folder textual records

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(1940-)

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File consists of approximately 30 pages of textual records. Included are 13 pages of hand-drawn circuitry diagrams and notes for a "Digital Identification Unit (DIU)." There are also approximately 14 pages of handwritten notes covering a variety of Favro's thoughts and ideas, including those about technical progression, knowledge and intelligence, patents, and more. There is also a legend of symbols concerning "Wing sections and characteristics." Lastly, also included is a letter from Alvin Balkind, AGO Curator of Contemporary Art, to Favro, dated 8 August 1973 regarding a possible acquisition, a handwritten draft of Favro’s reply, and 1 page of questions for a patent attorney.

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  • English

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