Time Card Punched by Thomas Edison at His West Orange Laboratory, for the Week Ending August 27, 1912
THF108331 / Time Card Punched by Thomas Edison at His West Orange Laboratory, for the Week Ending August 27, 1912
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Time card
Subject Date
27 August 1912
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
30.382.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Miller Reese Hutchison.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Dimensions
Height: 3.438 in
Width: 8.625 in
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