[D7919ZBZ], Letter from Thomas Alva Edison, September 8th, 1879
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Title
[D7919ZBZ], Letter from Thomas Alva Edison, September 8th, 1879
Editor's Notes
Draft letter to sewing machine companies soliciting machines for testing with elect power. Contemplates selling electricity "for the purpose of running elevators, small shops, sweing machines etc." Outlines plans for 24 generating stations in NYC to supply light and power. Has developed & tested small motor for sewing machines.
Author
Date
1879-09-08
Type
Folder/Volume ID
D7919-F
Microfilm ID
50:115
Document ID
D7919ZBZ
Publisher
Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University