"First Public Demonstration of Incandescent Lighting by Thomas A. Edison, Menlo Park, New Jersey, December 31, 1879"

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

31 December 1879

Creators

Bacon, Irving R. (Irving Reuben), 1875-1962 

Henry Ford (Organization). Photographic Department 

Keywords

United States, New Jersey, Edison, Menlo Park 

Photographic prints 

Photographs 

Laboratories 

Demonstrations (Presentation events) 

Drawings (Visual works) 

Incandescent lamps (Lighting device components) 

Research facilities 

Original sites 

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

Menlo Park Laboratory Complex (Dearborn, Mich.) 

Menlo Park Laboratory (Dearborn, Mich.) 

Collection Title

Edison Institute Photographs 

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

EI.1929.P.B.177

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 10.000 in

Width: 8.125 in