Edison's phonograph, Experimental Dept., Orange, N.J.
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Copyright by W. K. Dickson, 1892.
Armistice Day services at Arlington. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. Genera...
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[Thomas Edison, John Burroughs, and Henry Ford, full-length portrait, ...
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Head of gravity tunnel, Edison Power Plant, Edison, Calif
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Thomas Alva Edison at 14 years of age, 1/2, seated, facing slightly ri...
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New battleship design board. Washington, D.C., Oct. 8. A special advis...
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George Messersmith, Charles Edison, Harold R. Starks
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[Portrait of Tony Pastor, Hotel Edison(?), New York, N.Y., between 194...
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Edison Savings & Loan, Springfield Blvd. and 61st Ave. Interior, to of...
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Thomas A. Edison Birthplace, Front Street & Choate Avenue, Milan, Erie...
Significance: From the Nat'l Register nomination: Thomas Alva Edison, one of America's most illustrious inventors, was born in this house on February 11, 1847. Although he left Milan in 1854, before this struct... More
Hoover Dam, Southern California Edison 230-KV Switchyard, U.S. Highway...
Significance: It was an integral element of the Hoover Dam electrical generation and transmission system. This switchyard provided much-needed electricity during WWII to power Douglas, Vultee, and Northrup airc... More
Hoover Dam, Southern California Edison 230-KV Switchyard, U.S. Highway...
Significance: It was an integral element of the Hoover Dam electrical generation and transmission system. This switchyard provided much-needed electricity during WWII to power Douglas, Vultee, and Northrup airc... More
Edison Electric Illuminating Company, Charles L. Edgar Station, Bridge...
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Mr. Thomas A. Edison at radio-phone
Photograph shows Edison, full length, seated at radio-phone, right profile. J254783 U.S. Copyright Office
Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 5, West Orange, Essex Coun...
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Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 5, West Orange, Essex Coun...
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Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 5, West Orange, Essex Coun...
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Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 5, West Orange, Essex Coun...
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Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 5, West Orange, Essex Coun...
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Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 5, West Orange, Essex Coun...
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Detroit Edison Hart Substation, 11736 East Vernor, Detroit, Wayne Coun...
Significance: The Detroit Edison Hart Substation is typical of the kind of electrical substations built for the Detroit Edison Company in the early 20th century to step down (reduce) high voltage incoming elect... More
Thomas A. Edison Bridge, Spanning Raritan River at U.S. Route 9, South...
Significance: The Thomas A. Edison Bridge is an important example of a very large and early continuous deck plate girder highway bridge. It was the largest, highest, and longest span bridge of its type in the ... More
Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 2, West Orange, Essex Coun...
See also HABS NJ-808 (A-B) for additional documentation. Significance: The Chemistry Laboratory was built in 1887 and was used as a chemistry lab until Edison's death in 1931. It was deliberately maintained as... More
Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 2, West Orange, Essex Coun...
See also HABS NJ-808 (A-B) for additional documentation. Significance: The Chemistry Laboratory was built in 1887 and was used as a chemistry lab until Edison's death in 1931. It was deliberately maintained as... More
Edison, Thomas, Glass negative portrait, 1870s
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Thomas Alva Edison, 1847-1931 portrait photograph, facing left
Full length, seated in his laboratory, facing left. H47130 U.S. Copyright Office. Photo by Byron, N.Y.C. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. Index; PI; Shelf.
Madeleine Edison - Public domain photograph, glass negative
Photograph shows Madeleine Edison (1888-1979), daughter of Thomas Alva Edison who married John Eyre Sloane in 1914. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)
[Thomas Edison, John Burroughs, and Henry Ford posed standing, full-le...
J191001 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Hunt. Public domain photograph - group portrait, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Thomas Alva Edison, 1847-1931
Seated at desk, using his dictating machine; porcelain cuspidor at lower right. J195843 U.S. Copyright Office Photo by This record contains unverified, old data from caption card, with subsequent revisions. Pho... More
Thomas A. Edison - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
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In spotlight at Congressional autogiro hearing. Washington, D.C., Apri...
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Thomas Edison High School, Jamaica, New York. Gym
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The stenographer's friend, or, What was accomplished by an Edison busi...
It's a busy day at the office, and the stenographer is exhausted from trying to keep up with the demands on her skills. Even when she stays late, she cannot catch up with all of the work. But then a man comes i... More
Thomas A. Edison Birthplace, Front Street & Choate Avenue, Milan, Erie...
Significance: From the Nat'l Register nomination: Thomas Alva Edison, one of America's most illustrious inventors, was born in this house on February 11, 1847. Although he left Milan in 1854, before this struct... More
Hoover Dam, Southern California Edison 230-KV Switchyard, U.S. Highway...
Significance: It was an integral element of the Hoover Dam electrical generation and transmission system. This switchyard provided much-needed electricity during WWII to power Douglas, Vultee, and Northrup airc... More
Hoover Dam, Southern California Edison 230-KV Switchyard, U.S. Highway...
Significance: It was an integral element of the Hoover Dam electrical generation and transmission system. This switchyard provided much-needed electricity during WWII to power Douglas, Vultee, and Northrup airc... More
Hoover Dam, Southern California Edison 230-KV Switchyard, U.S. Highway...
Significance: It was an integral element of the Hoover Dam electrical generation and transmission system. This switchyard provided much-needed electricity during WWII to power Douglas, Vultee, and Northrup airc... More
Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 5, West Orange, Essex Coun...
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Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 5, West Orange, Essex Coun...
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Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 5, West Orange, Essex Coun...
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Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 5, West Orange, Essex Coun...
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Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 5, West Orange, Essex Coun...
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Sperry Corn Elevator Complex, Weber Avenue (North side), West of Ediso...
Significance: The Sperry Corn Elevator Complex is a reminder of the great Sperry milling enterprises. Not constructed until 1920, the elevator played a distinct role in the Sperry operations and, more importan... More
Sperry Corn Elevator Complex, Weber Avenue (North side), West of Ediso...
Significance: The Sperry Corn Elevator Complex is a reminder of the great Sperry milling enterprises. Not constructed until 1920, the elevator played a distinct role in the Sperry operations and, more importan... More
Sperry Corn Elevator Complex, Weber Avenue (North side), West of Ediso...
Significance: The Sperry Corn Elevator Complex is a reminder of the great Sperry milling enterprises. Not constructed until 1920, the elevator played a distinct role in the Sperry operations and, more importan... More
Sperry Corn Elevator Complex, Weber Avenue (North side), West of Ediso...
Significance: The Sperry Corn Elevator Complex is a reminder of the great Sperry milling enterprises. Not constructed until 1920, the elevator played a distinct role in the Sperry operations and, more importan... More
Detroit Edison Hart Substation, 11736 East Vernor, Detroit, Wayne Coun...
Significance: The Detroit Edison Hart Substation is typical of the kind of electrical substations built for the Detroit Edison Company in the early 20th century to step down (reduce) high voltage incoming elect... More
Detroit Edison Hart Substation, 11736 East Vernor, Detroit, Wayne Coun...
Significance: The Detroit Edison Hart Substation is typical of the kind of electrical substations built for the Detroit Edison Company in the early 20th century to step down (reduce) high voltage incoming elect... More
Edison kinetoscopic record of a sneeze / taken & copyrighted by W.K.-L...
Photograph consists of a series of 45 frames for a movie showing a man, Fred Ott, sneezing. This photographic print mounted on card stock is the earliest surviving "motion picture" registered for copyright at t... More
Potomac Edison Company, Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Bridge, Spanning C & O...
Significance: The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Lift Bridge is significant as a rare surviving example of a short-span railroad vertical lift bridge, for its unusual design elements to allow unimpeded passage of cana... More
Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Main Street & Lakeside Avenue, West Ora...
See also HABS NJ-808 (A-B) for additional documentation. Significance: The Thomas A. Edison West Orange Laboratory site represents a significant era in the history of American manufacturing. Edison originally ... More
Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Main Street & Lakeside Avenue, West Ora...
See also HABS NJ-808 (A-B) for additional documentation. Significance: The Thomas A. Edison West Orange Laboratory site represents a significant era in the history of American manufacturing. Edison originally ... More
Thomas A. Edison Bridge, Spanning Raritan River at U.S. Route 9, South...
Significance: The Thomas A. Edison Bridge is an important example of a very large and early continuous deck plate girder highway bridge. It was the largest, highest, and longest span bridge of its type in the ... More
Thomas A. Edison Bridge, Spanning Raritan River at U.S. Route 9, South...
Significance: The Thomas A. Edison Bridge is an important example of a very large and early continuous deck plate girder highway bridge. It was the largest, highest, and longest span bridge of its type in the ... More
Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 2, West Orange, Essex Coun...
See also HABS NJ-808 (A-B) for additional documentation. Significance: The Chemistry Laboratory was built in 1887 and was used as a chemistry lab until Edison's death in 1931. It was deliberately maintained as... More
Denies that helping Richard Whitney got him business. Washington, D.C....
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John E. Sloane & wife, Sec'y Daniels & wife, Thomas Edison & wife
Photograph shows airplane manufacturer John Eyre Sloane (1886-1970), and his wife (Madeline Edison); Secretary of the Navy, Josephus Daniels (1862 -1948) and his wife (Addie Worth Bagley Daniels); and Thomas Al... More
T. A. [Thomas Alva] Edison and wife
Photograph shows Thomas A. Edison with his wife Mina Miller Edison, receiving an honorary membership in the Illuminating Engineering Society by John W. Lieb, Vice President of the New York Edison Company on Feb... More
DANIELS, JOSEPHUS. SECRETARY OF THE NAVY, 1913-1921. WITH EDISON
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Thomas Alva Edison, 1847-1931
1/2 length, seated, with first typewriting machine, facing front. J246954 U.S. Copyright Office This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Typewriters; PI; Shelf.
Edison, Firestone and Harding - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...
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[Thomas Edison and Harvey Firestone walking together]
J297234 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 47255. Public domain photograph of Cuba, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Thomas Edison and Harvey Firestone sitting in a speed boat at the doc...
J297233 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 47255. Public domain photograph of a boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Henry Ford and Thomas A. Edison
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A Navy so strong other nations won't risk war with U.S., Edison tells ...
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A QUIET CHAT. WASHINGTON, D.C. AUGUST 28. TODAY AT THE WHITE HOUSE, AD...
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Thomas Edison High School, Jamaica, New York. Library I
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Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Gatehouse (Building No. 9), West Orange...
See also HAER NJ-70 (A-C) for additional documentation. Significance: A late 19th century gatehouse of a laboratory complex. Survey number: HABS NJ-808-A
Hoover Dam, Southern California Edison 138-KV Switchyard, U.S. Highway...
Significance: It was the second of six major Federal switchyards built at Hoover Dam. The switchyard was built to replace the Southern Sierras Power Company substation that had provided electricity for construc... More
Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 3, West Orange, Essex Coun...
See also HABS NJ-808 (A-B) for additional documentation. Significance: The front of building was built in 1887 as supply room for the laboratory in general, but especially for the chemistry lab; the rear of bui... More
Hoover Dam, Southern California Edison 230-KV Switchyard, U.S. Highway...
Significance: It was an integral element of the Hoover Dam electrical generation and transmission system. This switchyard provided much-needed electricity during WWII to power Douglas, Vultee, and Northrup airc... More
Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 5, West Orange, Essex Coun...
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Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 5, West Orange, Essex Coun...
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Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 5, West Orange, Essex Coun...
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Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Machine Shop & Library, Main Street & L...
See also HAER NJ-70 (A-C) for additional documentation. Survey number: HABS NJ-808-B
Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Machine Shop & Library, Main Street & L...
See also HAER NJ-70 (A-C) for additional documentation. Survey number: HABS NJ-808-B
Sperry Corn Elevator Complex, Weber Avenue (North side), West of Ediso...
Significance: The Sperry Corn Elevator Complex is a reminder of the great Sperry milling enterprises. Not constructed until 1920, the elevator played a distinct role in the Sperry operations and, more importan... More
Potomac Edison Company, Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Bridge, Spanning C & O...
Significance: The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Lift Bridge is significant as a rare surviving example of a short-span railroad vertical lift bridge, for its unusual design elements to allow unimpeded passage of cana... More
Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Main Street & Lakeside Avenue, West Ora...
See also HABS NJ-808 (A-B) for additional documentation. Significance: The Thomas A. Edison West Orange Laboratory site represents a significant era in the history of American manufacturing. Edison originally ... More
Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Main Street & Lakeside Avenue, West Ora...
See also HABS NJ-808 (A-B) for additional documentation. Significance: The Thomas A. Edison West Orange Laboratory site represents a significant era in the history of American manufacturing. Edison originally ... More
Thomas A. Edison Bridge, Spanning Raritan River at U.S. Route 9, South...
Significance: The Thomas A. Edison Bridge is an important example of a very large and early continuous deck plate girder highway bridge. It was the largest, highest, and longest span bridge of its type in the ... More
Thomas A. Edison Bridge, Spanning Raritan River at U.S. Route 9, South...
Significance: The Thomas A. Edison Bridge is an important example of a very large and early continuous deck plate girder highway bridge. It was the largest, highest, and longest span bridge of its type in the ... More
Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 2, West Orange, Essex Coun...
See also HABS NJ-808 (A-B) for additional documentation. Significance: The Chemistry Laboratory was built in 1887 and was used as a chemistry lab until Edison's death in 1931. It was deliberately maintained as... More
[Thomas Edison, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]
Copyright 1880 by Emil P. Spahn, Newark, New Jersey. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Thomas A. Edison, W.K.L. Dickson, and others at the "perfected" wax-r...
Portrait shows Edison seated in center. with Fred Ott at left and Col. George Gouraud at right. Standing (left to right) are W.K.L. Dickson, Charles Batchelor, A. Theodore Wangemann, John Ott, and Charles Brown... More
Thomas Alva Edison, 1847-1931
1/2 length, facing slightly left. H67907 U.S. Copyright Office This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: PI; Shelf.
Mr. Thomas Edison walking in laboratory yard with Messrs. Miller Reese...
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Mrs. T.A. Edison, Mme. Jusserand, J.J. Jusserand
Photograph shows Mrs. Thomas Alva Edison with the French Ambassador to the United States Jean Jusserand and his wife at the unveiling of the Joan of Arc statue, Riverside Park, New York City on Dec. 6, 1915. (S... More
[Thomas Edison, Warren Harding, Henry Ford, and others] Firestone camp
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Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Main Street & Lakeside Avenue, West Ora...
See also HAER NJ-70 (A-C) for additional documentation. Survey number: HABS NJ-808
Asst. Secys of Army & Navy, Louis Johnson & Charles Edison leaving Whi...
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Aviation, Autogino hearings at Capitol. 1. Prof. Alexander Klemin Gugg...
A black and white photo of three men in suits. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Construction of new battleships to start this year. Washington, D.C., ...
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Seed potatoes on the farm of Mr. Edison Houston, FSA (Farm Security Ad...
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Edison Brothers Building, Trompe L'Oeil Mural, 400 Fourteenth Street, ...
Significance: All themes shown in the mural depict some aspect of the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair. The south elevation of the building features the image of King Louis IX, based on the statue now located in fro... More
Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 3, West Orange, Essex Coun...
See also HABS NJ-808 (A-B) for additional documentation. Significance: The front of building was built in 1887 as supply room for the laboratory in general, but especially for the chemistry lab; the rear of bui... More
Hoover Dam, Southern California Edison 230-KV Switchyard, U.S. Highway...
Significance: It was an integral element of the Hoover Dam electrical generation and transmission system. This switchyard provided much-needed electricity during WWII to power Douglas, Vultee, and Northrup airc... More
Edison Electric Illuminating Company, Charles L. Edgar Station, Bridge...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Lualualei Radio Transmitter, Edison & T...
Significance: Antenna Towers S-109, S-110, S-111 are uncategorized facilities located outside the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. The historical significance of the towers is due to their role both du... More
U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Lualualei Radio Transmitter, Edison & T...
Significance: Antenna Towers S-109, S-110, S-111 are uncategorized facilities located outside the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. The historical significance of the towers is due to their role both du... More