[D0326AAM], Letter from W B Northrop to Thomas Alva Edison, May 7th, 1903
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Title
[D0326AAM], Letter from W B Northrop to Thomas Alva Edison, May 7th, 1903
Author
Recipient
Mentioned
Date
1903-05-07
Type
Folder/Volume ID
D0326-F
Microfilm ID
188:648
Document ID
D0326AAM
Publisher
Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University
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Letterhead of Central News & Press Exchange Incorporated
145 STRAND.
168 Fleet St.
London, Eng.
May 7, 1903.
Thos. A. Edison, Esq.,
Dear Mr Edison,
Enclosed, is an article I recently wrote on how your new phonographs are made. It appeared in an English magazine called "Leisure Hour." I thought you might like to see it. You will remember, Mr Miller supplied the Data and let me take the [phono's?] last year.
I am afraid you will
<MAIN OFFICE.>
<RECEIVED MAY 27 1903>
<ANS. __________________>
<[illegible overstruck marginalia]>
<[illegible overstruck marginalia]>
<E>
[TAE Marginalia] think I have been [illegible overstruck text] working the Edison vein for all it is worth. I hope, however, there has been nothing displeasing to you in any of the stuff that has [yet?] appeared? I have tried to be as accurate as interest will permit. Edison's object, it seems, to anything that lacks an element of fiction.
Hoping you are well, and trusting that, if I could be of any service to you over in London, you will command me, believe me,
Faithfully yours
W. B. Northrop
<nothing enclosed>
<[JPR?]>
[TAE Marginalia]
145 STRAND.
168 Fleet St.
London, Eng.
May 7, 1903.
Thos. A. Edison, Esq.,
Dear Mr Edison,
Enclosed, is an article I recently wrote on how your new phonographs are made. It appeared in an English magazine called "Leisure Hour." I thought you might like to see it. You will remember, Mr Miller supplied the Data and let me take the [phono's?] last year.
I am afraid you will
<MAIN OFFICE.>
<RECEIVED MAY 27 1903>
<ANS. __________________>
<[illegible overstruck marginalia]>
<[illegible overstruck marginalia]>
<E>
[TAE Marginalia] think I have been [illegible overstruck text] working the Edison vein for all it is worth. I hope, however, there has been nothing displeasing to you in any of the stuff that has [yet?] appeared? I have tried to be as accurate as interest will permit. Edison's object, it seems, to anything that lacks an element of fiction.
Hoping you are well, and trusting that, if I could be of any service to you over in London, you will command me, believe me,
Faithfully yours
W. B. Northrop
<nothing enclosed>
<[JPR?]>
[TAE Marginalia]