[D8336ZAE], Letter from George W Sherman to Thomas Alva Edison, October 2nd, 1883
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Title
[D8336ZAE], Letter from George W Sherman to Thomas Alva Edison, October 2nd, 1883
Editor's Notes
wrt street lighting in Buenos Aires. Hellrigel MA thesis cites this. TAE marginalia stating that street lighting is unprofitable. Poss select for this reason. (can be easily transcribed; one page) DH 8feb05 TAE marg: Tell Sherman that we could not take this contract. We could only take it for that portion of the City where our station is & besides we better not have anything to do with municipal lighting; not 1 in 10 [---] cos ever make a cent from their street lighting."
Author
Recipient
Date
1883-10-02
Type
Folder/Volume ID
D8336-F
Microfilm ID
67:573
Document ID
D8336ZAE
Publisher
Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University