Hudson Maxim
Hudson Maxim (February 3, 1853 – May 6, 1927), was a U.S. inventor and chemist who invented a variety of explosives, including smokeless gunpowder, Thomas Edison referred to him as "the most versatile man in America". He was the brother of Hiram Maxim, inventor of the Maxim gun and uncle of Hiram Percy Maxim, inventor of the Maxim Silencer. |
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 38854 | 10-in. | 5/16/1913 | The charge of the Light Brigade | Hudson Maxim | Recitation | speaker | |
| Columbia | 38855 | 10-in. | 5/16/1913 | Marc Antony to Caesar's body | Hudson Maxim | Recitation | speaker | |
| Columbia | 38856 | 10-in. | 5/16/1913 | Barbara Frietchie | Hudson Maxim | Recitation | speaker | |
| Columbia | 48664 | 12-in. | 3/29/1916 | A speech of preparedness | Hudson Maxim | Speech | speaker |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Maxim, Hudson," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104762.
Maxim, Hudson. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104762.
"Maxim, Hudson." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Maxim, Hudson, 1853-1927 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84805617
Wikidata: Hudson Maxim - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4354115
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/118189926
ISNI: 0000 0001 0110 2787 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000101102787
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