[D7903ZEM], Letter from George Frederick Barker to Thomas Alva Edison, May 30th, 1879

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Title

[D7903ZEM], Letter from George Frederick Barker to Thomas Alva Edison, May 30th, 1879

Editor's Notes

Long reply to TAE's request for info on platinum. Discusses its limited sources of production & methods of purifying it. Says that Bentley arranged Franklin Inst. exhibit. Please send pair of telephones from lot being made for England. Also, have Batch press chalk for emg received in Dec. Hopes switchboard will be finished soon; would like to have, as Griffin suggested, a telephone conversation on Sunday using Blake transmitter.

Date

1879-05-30

Type

Folder/Volume ID

D7903-F

Microfilm ID

49:252

Document ID

D7903ZEM

Publisher

Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University
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