Menlo Park Compound, Original Site, Edison, New Jersey, 1880
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
1880
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
EI.1929.4182
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 8 in
Width: 10 in
Inscriptions
verso:
Mott Photo
front, handwritten:
Edison compound at Menlo Park in 1880
front, handwritten caption:
[Ed]ison Menlo Park Laboratory in 1880. / [Off]ice and Library on left. My first office / [win]dow on right ground floor
Physical Laboratory in center. / Their Glass blowing House and / Drawing House . My 2nd office in latter.
Machine Shop on right- / Below Hill on left the / P.R.R.
On extreme right starting p[oint of first] / Electric passenger carrying Ry... Pos[ts with globes] / first installation of street & inside Incand[escent Elec. Lighting.]
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