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James Buchanan Eads (1820 - 1887)
Photographer: Williams & Cornwell via Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division (PD)
Taken: Circa 1870
Caption: James Buchanan Eads (1820 - 1887)
Additional Description: Self-educated, he made his initial fortune by designing a diving bell. He went on to hold more than 50 patents.
Submitted: May 9, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
Database Locator Identification Number: p722835
File Size: 0.032 Megabytes

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