Letter from Thomas Edison to His Parents, October 30, 1870
THF118685 / Letter from Thomas Edison to His Parents, October 30, 1870
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Letter (Correspondence)
Date Made
30 October 1870
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
29.1980.2013.10
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Edison Pioneers.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Ink
Technique
Handwriting
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 9.75 in
Width: 7.688 in
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