Notes

 

1. Reportedly a 1,000-pound bomb dropped 450 feet to his right in early April 1944.

2. Ronald L. Ives. 1973. Father Kino's 1697 Entrada to the Casa Grande Ruin in Arizona: A Reconstruction. Arizona and the West 15 (4): 345–370, p. 345.

3. See Charles Bowden. 1984. Rattlers Outnumber Condos in Sterile Zone. Tucson Citizen, June 19: C1, 3.

4. Jean-David Beyer interview with Bill Broyles, April 3, 1985.

5. Oliver E. Buckley and Karl K. Darrow. 1956. Herbert Eugene Ives, 1882–1953. In Biographical Memoirs, 29 (New York: Columbia University Press for the National Academy of Sciences), pp. 145–189.

6. Jacqueline Beyer Webster letter to Bill Broyles, April 1985.

7. Frederic E. Ives. 1928. The Autobiography of an Amateur Inventor (Philadelphia: privately printed), p. 8.

8. Ibid., p. 9.

9. Ibid., pp. 10–11.

10. Ibid., p. 12.

11. Ibid., p. 12.

12. Jill Goetz. Early Cornell Technician Honored on Stamp for Halftone Printing Discovery. www.genforum.geneology.com/ives/messages/278.html, accessed March 20, 2013.

13. Ibid.

14. This family connection may also help explain why decades later Ronald published several of his own papers with the Franklin Institute's journal.

15. Ronald L. Ives interview with James W. Byrkit, February 27, 1981.

16. Color Pics of San Francisco after '06 Quake Found. www://news.yahoo.com/s/ap20110310/ap_on_re_us/us_great_quake_in_color_8. Accessed March 10, 2011.

17. Ronald L. Ives interview with Nancy Veronda, April 21, 1975.

18. Frederic E. Ives. 1902. A Novel Stereogram. Journal of the Franklin Institute 153: 51–52. The co-inventor was Auguste Berthier.

19. Frederic E. Ives, Autobiography, p. 45.

20. Milestones: Died, Time, November 23, 1953: 103. The complete entry read: "Died. Herbert E. Ives, 71, noted physicist, who first developed and demonstrated television (1927), color television (1929), three-dimensional movies (1933), and photo-transmission by wire (1924); in Upper Montclair, N.J."

21. Television: Twentieth Anniversary. 1947. Bell Laboratories Record 25 (5): 190–193.

22. Television's 40th Birthday. Radio-Electronics April 1967: 55–56.

23. Dr. Herbert Ives, Pioneer in TV, Dies, New York Times, November 15, 1953: 88L.

24. On the other hand, Frederic's childhood interest in drawing was stifled by his father, Hubert. He wrote, "My father was a hard worker, and meant that I should be the same. Once, when I found a lead pencil and made a drawing of a steam locomotive which I had seen for the first time a day or two before, he took the pencil away from me, tore up the drawing, and sent me out to spread manure, declaring that he would not have me wasting my time with such nonsense." Frederic E. Ives, Autobiography, p. 9.

25. Buckley and Darrow, Herbert Eugene Ives, pp. 145–189.

26. Ibid., pp. 145–189.

27. Ibid., pp. 149.

28. "Zelosophic" from "endowed with a zeal for learning or wisdom"; the society was commonly called just Zelo. Dates to 1829 as a University of Pennsylvania campus group for debating and discussing literature and issues. It began as a counterpart to the Philomathean Society.

29. Barbara Ives Beyer interview with Bill Broyles, December 15, 1984.

30. Herbert E. Ives. 1908. An Experimental Study of the Lippmann Color Process. Astrophysical Journal 27: 325–352.

31. See Herbert E. Ives. 1951. Rumford Lecture. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 81 (1).

32. Jacqueline Beyer Webster letter to Bill Broyles, April 1985.

33. Ronald L. Ives interview with James W. Byrkit, February 27, 1981.

34. Dr. H. E. Ives of Montclair [obituary], Newark Evening News, November 14, 1963: n.p. The smaller public notice on the same page in the Newark paper read: "Ives–Herbert E., of 32 Laurel Place, Upper Montclair, N.J., on Friday, November 13, 1953, husband of Mabel Lorenz Ives, father of Mrs. Charles Beyer, Ronald and Kenneth Ives. Announcement of service later."

35. Buckley and Darrow, Herbert Eugene Ives, p. 152..

36. Jacqueline Beyer Webster letter to Bill Broyles. April [21], 1985.

37. Buckley and Darrow, Herbert Eugene Ives, p. 153.

38. See Dean Turner and Richard Hazelett, editors. 1979. The Einstein Myth and the Ives Papers (Old...