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[MU099], Essay, Francis Robbins Upton, 1886

Title: [MU099], Essay, Francis Robbins Upton, 1886
Editor's Notes: An essay by Upton discussing various aspects of electric power and light. This seems to be a more polished and expanded version of document MU098. Starts off by giving a brief history of electricity. Goes on to discuss specific experiments conducted in Philadelphia and NYC. Goes on to discuss Franklin's contributions to the study of electricity. Also discusses Edison's contributions, including the telephone and electric light. Detailed discussion of electric lighting follows.; Supplied year
Author: Upton, Francis Robbins
Mentioned: Jablochkoff, Paul; Edison, Thomas Alva
Date: 1886-00-00
Type: Essay
Subject: Electric light and power; Central stations; Electricity and magnetism
Folder ID: MU09-F
Microfilm ID: 95:778
Document ID: MU099
URL: https://edisondigital.rutgers.edu/document/MU099
Rights: Thomas Edison National Historical Park
Publisher: Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University
Has Version: Archive.org Viewer, Microfilm Series Reel 95

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