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- Portrait of William J. Hammer, 1880-1910 -
- 1880-1910
- Collections - Artifact
Portrait of William J. Hammer, 1880-1910
- Westinghouse Tungsten Lamp, 1908 -
- 1908
- Collections - Artifact
Westinghouse Tungsten Lamp, 1908
- General Electric Tungsten Lamp, circa 1906 -
- circa 1906
- Collections - Artifact
General Electric Tungsten Lamp, circa 1906
- Maltese Cross Filament Lamp Made by Hiram Maxim, 1880 -
- 1880
- Collections - Artifact
Maltese Cross Filament Lamp Made by Hiram Maxim, 1880
- Hopfelt Carbon Filament Lamp, 1912 -
- 1912
- Collections - Artifact
Hopfelt Carbon Filament Lamp, 1912
- Carbonized Paper Filament Lamp Made by Hiram Maxim, 1883 -
- 1883
- Collections - Artifact
Carbonized Paper Filament Lamp Made by Hiram Maxim, 1883
- Paper Horseshoe Filament Lamp Used at New Year's Eve Demonstration of the Edison Lighting System, 1879 - Thomas Edison created the first practical incandescent lamp in October 1879. As the news spread the public clamored to view this achievement. On New Year's Eve, thousands streamed into Menlo Park to see the first public display of Edison's electric light. Dozens of lights, like this surviving example, lit up the homes, buildings and streets around Menlo Park and Edison's laboratory.
- December 31, 1879
- Collections - Artifact
Paper Horseshoe Filament Lamp Used at New Year's Eve Demonstration of the Edison Lighting System, 1879
Thomas Edison created the first practical incandescent lamp in October 1879. As the news spread the public clamored to view this achievement. On New Year's Eve, thousands streamed into Menlo Park to see the first public display of Edison's electric light. Dozens of lights, like this surviving example, lit up the homes, buildings and streets around Menlo Park and Edison's laboratory.
- General Electric Tungsten Light Bulb, 1912 -
- 1912
- Collections - Artifact
General Electric Tungsten Light Bulb, 1912
- Siemens & Halske Tantalum Lamp, 1908 -
- 1908
- Collections - Artifact
Siemens & Halske Tantalum Lamp, 1908
- Pintsch Sirius Tungsten Lamp, 1907 -
- 1907
- Collections - Artifact
Pintsch Sirius Tungsten Lamp, 1907