[LB039399], Letter from Alfred Ord Tate to Edison Phonograph Works, April 9th, 1890

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Title

[LB039399], Letter from Alfred Ord Tate to Edison Phonograph Works, April 9th, 1890

Mentioned

Date

1890-04-09

Type

Folder/Volume ID

LB039-F

Microfilm ID

140:970

Document ID

LB039399

Publisher

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

Transcription

April 9, 1890
Edison Phonograph Works,
Orange, N.J.
Dear Sirs:-
Please send tomorrow (Thursday) morning, to Hardman Hall, Fifth Ave, and 19th Street, New York City, the following material:-
2 Latest Style Motor Phonographs
2 Short Funnels
20 blank cylinders
car tubes, speaking tubes and all necessary appliances
The above are for use at the FAST TELEGRAPHIC TOURNAMENT, which commences tomorrow at two o'clock p.m. in Hardman Hall.
This order was telephoned to your Mr. MacGruther today, and this letter is in confirmation of same.
I enclose herewith circular concerning TOURNAMENT and tickets of admission to same.
Yours truly,
A.O. Tate
Private Secretary
Also send a competent operator. We should be at the hall about eleven o'clock Tournament begins at 2pm
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