Edison's first lamp factory, Menlow Park, New Jersey, black & white photoprint
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- AC0069-0000018 (AC scan number)
- Collector
- Hammer, William J. (William Joseph), 1858-1934 (electrical engineer)
- Names
- Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931
- Collection Creator
- Hammer, William J. (William Joseph), 1858-1934 (electrical engineer)
- Topic
- Light bulbs
- Glass blowing and working
- Collector
- Hammer, William J. (William Joseph), 1858-1934 (electrical engineer)
- See more items in
- William J. Hammer Collection
- William J. Hammer Collection / Series 4: Photographs / 4.2: Edisonia / Menlo Park, New Jersey -- includes Edison's Laboratory and the first electric lamp factory
- Extent
- 1 Item (7.4" x 9.2")
- Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
- Silver gelatin on paper.
- Date
- 1880 or 1881
- Archival Repository
- Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Type
- Archival materials
- Photographs
- Collection Citation
- William J. Hammer Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Arrangement
- Series 4, box 97a. folder 3.
- Collection Rights
- Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
- Genre/Form
- Photographs -- 1890-1910 -- Black-and-white photoprints
- Scope and Contents
- Mr. Holzen and his glass blowers posed outside of of the building.
- Restrictions
- Unrestricted research use on site by appointment. Photographs must be handled with cotton gloves unless protected by sleeves.
- Record ID
- ebl-1560435448552-1560435448804-3
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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