[D8004ZDT], Letter from George Frederick Barker to Thomas Alva Edison, July 14th, 1880

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Title

[D8004ZDT], Letter from George Frederick Barker to Thomas Alva Edison, July 14th, 1880

Editor's Notes

Have letter from Prof Pickering asking if TAE would light up Harvard Observatory grounds for AAAS meeting. Replied that arc lights probably better. Hopes TAE can attend; would like new magneto & some lamps. Frank Thomson enjoyed his by visit but suggests widening and straightening the MP RR track. Docket note: "wrote Prof Pickering...."

URL

https://edisondigital.rutgers.edu/document/D8004ZDT

Author

Barker, George Frederick

Recipient

Edison, Thomas Alva

Mentions

American Association for Advancement of Science

Date

1880-07-14

Decade

1880-1889

Type

Letter

Subject

Electric light and power

Identifier

D8004ZDT

Folder Set

D8004-F

Microfilm ID

53:179

Rights

Thomas Edison National Historical Park

Publisher

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

Item sets

(D-80-04) Edison, T.A.