The first flashing column of light black & white photoprint
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- AC0069-0000004 (AC scan number)
- Collector
- Hammer, William J. (William Joseph), 1858-1934 (electrical engineer)
- Names
- Franklin Institute International Electric Exposition (1884) (Philadelphia, Pa.,)
- Collection Creator
- Hammer, William J. (William Joseph), 1858-1934 (electrical engineer)
- Topic
- Light bulbs
- Incandescent lamps
- Exhibitions
- Electric lighting
- 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 / 4.3: Reference Materials / Expositions, world: / Philadelphia Exposition
- Extent
- 1 Item (Silver gelatin on paper., 12.3" x 10.0")
- Date
- 1884
- Container
- Box 99, Folder 2
- 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
- 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 -- 1880-1890 -- Black-and-white photoprints
- Scope and Contents
- Column designed and built by William J. Hammer for the Franklin Institute International Electric Exposition at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1884.
- Restrictions
- Unrestricted research use on site by appointment. Photographs must be handled with cotton gloves unless protected by sleeves.
- Record ID
- ebl-1560435448552-1560435448811-0
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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