[CA016-F] Menlo Park Manufacturing Co (1880)

Primary Printed Series -- Other Companies

Title
[CA016-F] Menlo Park Manufacturing Co (1880)
Description

This folder contains printed material issued by the Menlo Park Manufacturing Co. This company was organized in 1879 under the direction of Charles H. Lewis, Francis W. Jacobs, and William MacMahon. It was licensed to manufacture Edison's Polyform, a medicinal formula that the inventor tried unsuccessfully to patent. The company abandoned the manufacture of polyform about 1881 after the business proved unprofitable.

The following items have been selected:
  1. Label from a bottle of Edison's Polyform (ca. 1880)
  2. Advertising circular (ca. 1880)
  3. Advertisement (Scribners, November 1880)
  4. Advertisement (ca. 1880) [photocopy]
URL
https://edisondigital.rutgers.edu/folder/CA016-F
Identifier
CA016-F
Type
Primary Printed
Rights
Courtesy of Thomas Edison National Historical Park.
Is Part Of
Primary Printed Series -- Other Companies
Alternative Title
Menlo Park Manufacturing Co (1880)
Has Version
Archive.org Viewer, Microfilm Series Reel 96

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