Thomas Edison Napping at His West Orange Laboratory, New Jersey, circa 1924

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

circa 1924

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2013.0.4.4

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 3.25 in
Width: 4.75 in

Inscriptions

In lower left side, writing copied as part of the photograph reads: Thomas A. Edison /. [This is probably not his signature. Examples of his signature show that Edison did not slant his letters, made his "T" and E" capital letters differently and he did not put a period after his middle initial, "A"; see NOTES]
Thomas Edison Napping at His West Orange Laboratory, New Jersey, circa 1924