Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim collection, 1840-1961 | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary:Copies of articles about Maxim; speech given by him to the Royal United Service Institution; assorted pictures and excerpts from his autobiography; copy of last will and testament; speech (1960-1961?) given by his grandson, Hiram Hamilton Maxim, at Monday Evening Club, Hartford, Conn., about powered flight; photographs; and materials relating to a letter written by Rudyard Kipling pertaining to Maxim's machine gun and a possible meeting between the two, as well as a copy of the letter