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Edison's 1877 Embossing Translating Telegraph (photo 2 of 7)

Edison's Embossing Translating Telegraph, designed in 1876 and built early in 1877 at Menlo Park, New Jersey. This original artifact is preserved and on display at Thomas Edison National Historical Park.

Patent drawing - for T. A. Edison's Incandescent Electric Lamp Public ...

Utility Patent Drawings Public domain photograph of electric industrial equipment, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

High class phonograph entertainments

Photograph shows man, holding cylinder, posed with Edison machine and a case of cylinders.

The Moon, August 26, 1888, from negatives made with the great telescop...

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Edison's phonograph, Experimental Dept., Orange, N.J.

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Copyright by W. K. Dickson, 1892.

Caruso with phonograph - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Skann Sons & Co. Phonograph Dept.

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[Thomas Edison, John Burroughs, and Henry Ford, full-length portrait, ...

J191000 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Hunt, Ft. Myers, Fla. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mina Edison, Thomas Edison, unidentified person, Governor Willis of Oh...

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Edicraft exhibit, "Edicraft Table Cookery," with products arranged in ...

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Thomas Edison and Mina Edison standing in doorway of Building 5 on his...

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Thomas Edison,Warren Harding and others seated at table. Firestone cam...

A group of people sitting around a table in a tent, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title devised by Library staff based on information from related, adjacent negatives. Date based on term of H... More

Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, Warren Harding, Harvey Firestone, and other...

A black and white photo of a group of people, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title devised by Library staff based on information from related and adjacent negatives in the collection. Date bas... More

[Man with phonograph player] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domai...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bureau, office furniture, desk, chair, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Thomas Edison with President Herbert Hoover (who is obscured by Henry ...

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The engine "Sam Hill," which Thomas Edison rode as a boy, pulling the ...

The engine "Sam Hill," which Thomas Edison rode as a boy, pulling the Presidential train. Three people are posed in front of the train - possibly the train engineer and his family.

Henry Ford and Thomas Edison at presentation of Glass House.

This photo depicts the presentation of Henry Ford formally receiving the building for his museum in Dearborn, Michigan. This building was used for glassblowing at Thomas Edison's original Menlo Park, NJ laboratory.

Thomas Edison at the Light's Golden Jubilee banquet at the Y.M.C.A.

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Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, President Hoover, and others on Smiths Cree...

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Henry Ford, President Herbert Hoover, and Thomas Edison, Mina Edison a...

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Harvey Firestone, Mina Edison, and Thomas Edison at Fort Myers city pa...

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Edicraft Siphonator on tray with sugar bowl and creamer.

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Thomas Alva Edison at 14 years of age, 1/2, seated, facing slightly ri...

This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: PI; Shelf.

Living rom at Hearthstone, the 1882 Victorian mansion that was the wor...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Original Thomas Edison light fixtures and period electr... More

Building 4, Thomas Edison national historical park

Building 4 was recently gutted in preparation for construction of new offices for the Park's Headquarters.

Entrance to The Thomas Edison National Historical Park in West Orange,...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-8). Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol... More

A Portrait of Joseph Swan - Public domain portrait print

This portrait of Joseph Swan is from the Swan Collection of Tyne & Wear Museums, held at the Discovery Museum in Newcastle upon Tyne...Sir Joseph Wilson Swan was a British Physicist, Chemist and Inventor. Swan ... More

Bell telephone magazine (1922) (14569346039)

Identifier: bellvol25telephonemag00amerrich (find matches) Title: Bell telephone magazine Year: 1922 (1920s) Authors: American Telephone and Telegraph Company American Telephone and Telegraph Company. Inform... More

Edison's first phonograph. Cigarette Card

[Music Library] Phonograph booth, Mortimer Cohen (staff)

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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

Negro child playing phonograph in cabin home. Transylvania Project, Lo...

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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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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...

Replica of Edison's 1878 Plate (Disc) Phonograph (photo 2 of 4)

Replica of Edison's 1878 Plate (Disc) Phonograph: Invented by Thomas Edison in Menlo Park, New Jersey in early 1878. Built for Ray Phillips in 2000, it is now in the David Giovannoni collection. An original ... More

Thomas Alva Edison, 1847-1931 - Drawing. Public domain image.

Head and shoulders, facing right. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Patent drawing - for T. A. Edison's Electric Lighting Public domain i...

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The Moon, August 12, 1888, from negatives made with the great telescop...

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Thomas A. Edison, printer's sample for the World's Inventors souvenir ...

Picryl description: Public domain image, 19th-century cigarette card, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Cigarette cards are trading cards issued by tobacco manufacturers to stiffen cigarette packaging and... More

Nancy Elliot - mother of T.A. Edison

Naney Elliot(t) Edison, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front. 41785Y U.S. Copyright Office. Photograph of framed picture. Copyright by W.K.L. Dickson, Orange, N.J.

[Man, two women and two children listening to phonograph--Girl is hold...

Copyright by T.A. Edison. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Edison Talking Doll cylinder on prototype mechanism - detail view 2

"Hickory, dickory, dock" ; Edison Talking Doll cylinder, metal ; National Park Service collection (EDIS 1565).

Edison Electric plant [Detroit Edison Company], Detroit, Mich.

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First phonograph - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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[Man seated alongside phonograph]

Buick automobile, detail of self-starter.

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Portrait photo of Miguelito making phonograph record

Miguelito, a Navajo from the Southwest, making voice recording. J190068 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Geoffrey O'Hara, New York, N.Y.

Horse-drawn wagon with men attending a horse.

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Thomas Edison, Rear Admiral William Freeland Fullam, right, and uniden...

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[Thomas A. Edison, Jr., three-quarter length portrait, facing slightly...

J227292 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Thomas Alva Edison, 1847-1931 - Drawing. Public domain image.

Full length, seated at telegraph key, facing slightly right. J243277 U.S. Copyright Office This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Telegraph; PI; Shelf.

Thomas A. Edison with his dictating machine, and A.A. bratton.

Photoprint by Lueder. Copyrighted by Thomas A. Edison. No copyright renewal. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: B.I.; Inventions; Dictophone; Ph. Ind.

[Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, Warren Harding, Harvy Firestone and group ...

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[Thomas Edison, Warren Harding, and others] Dinner at Firestone camp

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[Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, Warren Harding and Harvey Firestone near c...

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Ceremony at dedication of a plaque recognizing Edison's achievements. ...

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Thomas Edison and Mina Edison at dedication of plaque commemorating Ed...

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Guests at Light's Golden Jubilee celebration in Greenfield Village.

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Thomas Edison (obscured), President Herbert Hoover, Henry Ford, and ot...

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Children on the balcony of the Clinton Inn (now Eagle Tavern) at the L...

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Guests on road in Greenfield Village.

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Edison's Menlo Park glass house, Dearborn, Mich.

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Edison Talking Doll cylinder on mechanism - view 3

"Now I lay me down to sleep" ; Edison Talking Doll cylinder, brown wax ; Heitz collection

Birdhouse Outside of the Conservatory at Glenmont, the estate of Thoma...

Edison Talking Doll mechanism - view 3

"Jack and Jill" ; Edison Talking Doll cylinder, brown wax ; Smithsonian Institution.

Joseph Swan in his Laboratory, England

Moving pictures - how they are made and worked (1914) (14766016074)

Identifier: movingpicturesho00talb (find matches) Title: Moving pictures : how they are made and worked Year: 1914 (1910s) Authors: Talbot, Frederick Arthur Ambrose, 1880- Subjects: Motion pictures Publishe... 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

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, 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...

Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 2, West Orange, Essex Coun...

Thomas Edison, Glass negative portrait, 1870s

A man in a suit sitting at a table with a typewriter. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Entrance to the United States exhibit area in the Palace of Diverse I...

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Edison phonograph exhibit at 1889 Exposition Universelle De Paris

In the summer of 1889, Thomas Edison exhibited his lastest phonograph technology at the Exposition Universelle De Paris. A prototype Edison Talking Doll is displayed on the center table. Thomas Edison National... More

Thomas A. Edison and son(?) in automobile and large housein background

Auto in mid-ground. Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood. No. U-105640. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. I.; BI; Autos; Shelf.

Man's hand displaying "Duraex" wristwatch.

Man's hand displaying "Duraex" wristwatch. The word "Standard" is written on the face of the watch, for the New York Standard Watch Co.

Edison's sixty-fifth birthday dinner at Glenmont. A small model of a c...

Edison's sixty-fifth birthday dinner at Glenmont. A small model of a concrete house sits in the center of the table.

Thomas Alva Edison, 1847-1931 - Public domain portrait painting

Full, seated, with one of his inventions - a submarine cell [battery?], facing left. J207328 U.S. Copyright Office Photo copyrighted by Thomas A. Edison. This record contains unverified, old data from caption c... More

Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, Mina Edison, and others in an automobile in...

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Thomas Edison and Henry Ford at the Panama-Pacific Exposition.

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Thomas Edison, Luther Burbank, and Henry Ford on California trip.

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Thomas Edison looking at rendering of a city lighted by electricity.

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[Thomas Edison. Firestone camp]

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Francis Jehl, President Herbert Hoover, Thomas Edison, and Henry Ford ...

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Thomas Edison receiving honorary degree from Rollins College; Hamilton...

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Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, President Hoover, Mina Edison and others on...

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Guests in front of the Clinton Inn (now Eagle Tavern) at the Light's G...

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