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- Lord and Lady Kelvin Visiting General Electric Company, Schenectady, New York, September 23, 1897 -
- September 23, 1897
- Collections - Artifact
Lord and Lady Kelvin Visiting General Electric Company, Schenectady, New York, September 23, 1897
- Portrait of E.W. Rice, Jr., 1887-1920 -
- 1887-1920
- Collections - Artifact
Portrait of E.W. Rice, Jr., 1887-1920
- Charles Steinmetz and Thomas Edison Arrive at General Electric Company, Schenectady, New York, October 1922 - Charles Steinmetz's electrochemical and high-voltage research at General Electric attracted public attention. The press portrayed Steinmetz as a scientific "wizard" and sensationalized his technical work for popular audiences. During a highly publicized visit in 1922, Thomas Edison observed a lightning generator Steinmetz developed to test new electrical equipment. Newspapers hailed Steinmetz as a "modern Jove," creator of artificial lightning.
- October 01, 1922
- Collections - Artifact
Charles Steinmetz and Thomas Edison Arrive at General Electric Company, Schenectady, New York, October 1922
Charles Steinmetz's electrochemical and high-voltage research at General Electric attracted public attention. The press portrayed Steinmetz as a scientific "wizard" and sensationalized his technical work for popular audiences. During a highly publicized visit in 1922, Thomas Edison observed a lightning generator Steinmetz developed to test new electrical equipment. Newspapers hailed Steinmetz as a "modern Jove," creator of artificial lightning.