| 1 | Title: | Thomas A. Edison collection, 1860-1980 (bulk 1860-1950) | |
| Accession: | 1630 | ||
| Creator: | Benson Ford Research Center. | ||
| Abstract: | Thomas A. Edison was a great American inventor, applying for 1,093 patents during his lifetime. The collection includes correspondence, drawings, notes, financial records, artifacts, photographs and negatives concerning his work, family, associates and relationship with Henry Ford. | ||
| Subjects: | Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931 | Edison family | Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 | Jehl, Francis, 1860-1941 | Latimer, Lewis Howard, 1848-1928 | Edison Pioneers | Henry Ford (Organization) | Menlo Park Laboratory | Light’s Golden Jubilee (1929) | Electric engineers | Historic buildings | Inventors--United States | Inventions | Incandescent lamps | Sound recording industry | Correspondence | Financial records | Maps | Negatives | Patents | Photographs | Photograph albums | Scrapbooks | Sketches | Technical drawings | ||
| Matches: 3 hits | ...Hawaiians - guitars Ford, Henry’s Old-Time Dance Orchestra... ...Ford regarding cigarette smoking and accompanying correspondence, 1914 New York Times... ...Ford and Edison family members, Edison Pioneers and Associates and important figures of the time,... | ||
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