Fred Locke Biography (NEW)

By Elton Gish; posted April 11, 2017

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The 8-1/2 x 11 size book has 343 pages. It includes almost 100 original photographs of Fred Locke from age 19 to 69, his family and home, the Victor and Lima insulator factories, and glass insulators made from his glass patents in the 1910's. About 150 illustrations and advertisements from 1890-1910's trade journals guide the reader through Fred Locke's incredible career as well as his hobbies of cloud photography and astronomy. Each of Fred Locke's 61 patents is discussed in detail. Drawings and photographs of each style of Fred Locke's glass and porcelain insulators are included. Printed on high quality magazine paper, the soft bound book is $25 which includes shipping. Personal checks accepted or no fee PayPal.

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