[D8505A], Letter from Charles Morgan Brooke to Thomas Alva Edison, January 13th, 1885

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Title

[D8505A], Letter from Charles Morgan Brooke to Thomas Alva Edison, January 13th, 1885

Editor's Notes

[Letterhead: Philophronean Literary Society, Western College] Student at Western College (Toledo, Iowa) states that the wave theory of sound is being questioned in his college. Wants Edison to send his opinion of the theory. Also asks TAE his opinion about common theory. TAE marg: "I think the wave theory of sound correct but the explanation in text books & the results obtained from apparatus shewn in such books is wrong in every particular."

Date

1885-01-13

Type

Folder/Volume ID

D8505-F

Microfilm ID

77:255

Document ID

D8505A

Publisher

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