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ABSTRACTS OF D2. “ITZOLA TESLA'S YRITINGS
FETATD AS EXHIBITS
‘FOR THE ALI PROPERTY CUSTODIAY
i.
On JanusTy 26 and 27, 1943, an examination was made of the
ch. after his decease, had
technical papers of Dr. Wikela @esia whics,
been stored in the Manhattan Varehouse dn New York City. This ex-
amination was made for the purpose of determining if any idens of
significant value in the present United States wer effort could be
found among his possessions. Participating in this examination wert
Hr. John C. Newington, Hew York Office of the Alien Proparty Custodians
lr. Charles J. Hedetnient, Washington Office of the Alien Property
Gustodian; Dr. John G Treo, Offica of Sciontific Research and De-
velopment, Maseachusetts Inotituse of Mechnolegy, Cambridge, Masgachu-
setts; Wilis George, Office of Waval Intelligence, Third Raval Dis
trict; Edward Palner, Chief Yeoman, USN; John J. Corbett, Chief Teo- a
man, USER.
2. _
The following Papers, which are regarded as typical of Witzola
Tesia's writings and thoughts in she period 1925 to 1942, were removed
for the purposes of rocord and are Liated below in the random order in
wnich they were found, together -ith a brief individual abstract.
Exhibit A
es of Tiectrostatic Generators” — an undated
"Pogeibiliti :
article probably written about 1934 discuosing the possibili~
urce of high~voltese D-C power, of the Van do . oe
_ ties, as & 89
Graaff type of electrostatic belt generator. The article
states correctly the electrostatic principles employed in this
device and points out that such generators are not suitable
for comercial high-power applications, though of undoubted
scientific value. Mevia's wirelesa tower, erected in 1902 on
Long Island, is stated in this memorandum to have been charged
_ to 30 million volts.
Bshibit B
Reactive Forces of Circerine ana Dynamite” - an undated
menorandoun involving sore calculations of tne explosive power
of certain compounds and shen deviating to a discussion of the
possibility of trenemittizs power by mechanical vibrations
along the earth's crust.
Lp TE PRMD LE RATERS OO .
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