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[Interior of Edison's laboratory, Menlo Park, New Jersey : black & white photoprint.]

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[Interior of Edison's laboratory, Menlo Park, New Jersey : black & white photoprint.]
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Object Details

Collector

Hammer, William J. (William Joseph), 1858-1934 (electrical engineer)

Names

Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931

Collection Creator

Hammer, William J. (William Joseph), 1858-1934 (electrical engineer)

Collection Citation

William J. Hammer Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Scope and Contents

Men in the photograph are identified in ink on the mountboard.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8dbf9aaa3-64d0-496b-bd82-aaa585ee89d6

Local Numbers

AC0069-0000019 (AC scan number)

Place

New Jersey
Menlo Park (N.J.)

Topic

Laboratories

Collector

Hammer, William J. (William Joseph), 1858-1934 (electrical engineer)

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William J. Hammer Collection
William J. Hammer Collection / Series 4: Photographs / 4.2: Edisonia / Menlo Park, New Jersey -- includes Edison's Laboratory and the first electric lamp factory

Extent

1 Item (9.8" x 13.0".)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Silver gelatin on paper, mounted on cardboard.

Condition

Mountboard brittle, broken.

Date

1880

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Type

Archival materials
Photographs

Arrangement

Series 4, box 97a. folder 3.

Collection Rights

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Genre/Form

Photographs -- 1890-1910 -- Black-and-white photoprints

Restrictions

Unrestricted research use on site by appointment. Photograph must be handled with cotton gloves unless protected by sleeves.
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Record ID

ebl-1560435448552-1560435448804-4

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