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Edison, Thomas A. Mathew Brady photograph of American Civil War period.

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Photo shows Thomas Edison posing with his tinfoil phonograph in Washington, D.C. on April 18, 1878. Taken by Mathew Brady (Source: Michael Patrick Higgins, July 2017)

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve.

Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: Edson Group, 31, 238, Thos. Edison, 427 [crossed out] 334 [crossed out].

Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.

Purchase; Alice H. Cox and Mary H. Evans; 1954.

General information about the Brady-Handy photograph collection is available at loc.gov

Forms part of: Brady-Handy photograph collection (Library of Congress).

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01/01/1865
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No known restrictions on publication. For information, see "Brady-Handy photograph collection," http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/389_bhan.html

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