[D7802ZFG], Letter from Charles H Billings to Thomas Alva Edison, March 30th, 1878
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Title
[D7802ZFG], Letter from Charles H Billings to Thomas Alva Edison, March 30th, 1878
Editor's Notes
Thinks TAE greatest man in the world -- was at Cinn in 63-65 when TAE there -- went to Central America to build telegraphs in 1867 and made a nice little fortune there but lost it through bad business and hard times -- met at Ashley's office in 1870 or 71 and TAE remembered him -- wants to exhibit phono in Cleveland and environs and also wants photo TAE marg: Friend B. Oh I remember you well. I thought you had settled permanently in South America. Phonograph out of my hands write to E H Johnson Room 28 Tribune Bldg NY Never had but one photo taken & thats lost NY Graphic will have my phiz in few days
Author
Recipient
Date
1878-03-30
Type
Folder/Volume ID
D7802-F
Microfilm ID
15:424
Document ID
D7802ZFG
Publisher
Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University