[D8856ACT], Letter from Alexander Von Baber to Thomas Alva Edison, May 7th, 1888

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Title

[D8856ACT], Letter from Alexander Von Baber to Thomas Alva Edison, May 7th, 1888

Editor's Notes

"According to the wish of Mr. Kaiser one box full of samples of cables and connections belonging to them, manufactured by Siemens & Halske in Berlin was sent to you per freight two days ago. ### The box contents: ### 1. junction box for a calbe with 1 conductor ### 1. junction box for a cable with 2 conductors ### 1. junction box for a calbe with 3 conductors ### 1. junction box for a cable with 3 conductors for [unclear] connection ### 1 T shaped junction box for cables with 1 conductor for [unclear] connection #### 1. T shaped junction box for cables with 2 conductors for [unclear] connection ### 7 pieces of different cables showing and productions ### 1 more[?] of a junction box for cables with one conductor ### 1 more[?] of a junction box for cables with two conductor ### 6 different photographs showing junction boxes and end protections ## 8 different samples of cables with one conductor ### 1 paper sought mark of a piece of cable with three conductors ### Allow one to state, that Mr. Kaiser is on a trip [unclear] and will be back in about one week." Yours very Respectfully, Alexander von Baber [TAE marginalia: "Write and say they were rec'd in good condition. E"]

Mentioned

Date

1888-05-07

Type

Folder/Volume ID

D8856-F

Microfilm ID

124:1157

Document ID

D8856ACT

Publisher

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