[D7819ZCR], Letter from George Frederick Barker to Thomas Alva Edison, November 30th, 1878
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- Title
- [D7819ZCR], Letter from George Frederick Barker to Thomas Alva Edison, November 30th, 1878
- Editor's Notes
- sends and discusses Siemens and Sir Wm Thomson's remarks upon economy of transmitting electricity at a distance [this follows on film]; also sends slip of Farmer article; also translation by his friend Spencer Borden [later associated with TAE light] of Fall River of article by French physicist Jamin on EL; wants TAE to be sure to go to Draper's
- Author
- Barker, George Frederick
- Recipient
- Edison, Thomas Alva
- Mentioned
- Franklin Institute
- Siemens, Charles William
- Borden, Spencer
- Draper, Henry
- Edison, Mary Stilwell (Mrs Thomas A.)
- Farmer, Moses Gerrish
- Barker, Mary Treadway (Mrs George F.)
- Jamin, Jules Celestin
- Thomson, William, (Lord Kelvin)
- Wallace, William
- Date
- 1878-11-30
- Type
- Letter
- Subject
- Electric light and power
- Incandescent lamp
- Dynamos and generators
- Electrical distribution system
- Folder ID
- D7819-F
- Microfilm ID
- 17:1059
- Document ID
- D7819ZCR
- Publisher
- Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University
- License
- CC0 1.0 Universal
- Has Version
- Archive.org Viewer, Microfilm Series Reel 17