[D8224ZCO], Letter from Sherburne Blake Eaton to Thomas Alva Edison, November 21st, 1882

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Title

[D8224ZCO], Letter from Sherburne Blake Eaton to Thomas Alva Edison, November 21st, 1882

Editor's Notes

A Tribune reporter called this PM and showed an affidavit from Sawyer, stating that he is the inventor of the Edison light; that it is also a "complete failure" b/c costs 4x gas. Reporter also said that he had impression that Prof. Draper "invented a good deal of your light." Interviewed Eaton who tried to set him straight.

Date

1882-11-21

Type

Folder/Volume ID

D8224-F

Microfilm ID

61:126

Document ID

D8224ZCO

Publisher

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