[D9153-F] (D-91-53) Phonograph -- Talking Doll

Document File Series -- 1891

Title
[D9153-F] (D-91-53) Phonograph -- Talking Doll
Description

This folder contains correspondence concerning the manufacture and promotion of Edison's talking doll. Most of the documents relate to the business of the Edison Phonograph Toy Manufacturing Co., which marketed the doll. Some of the letters are from stockholders inquiring about the financial status of the company. Also included are letters from Edison's attorney, Sherburne B. Eaton, regarding the termination of the company's foreign license because of non-payment of Edison's guaranteed royalties.

Approximately 70 percent of the documents have been selected. The following documents have not been selected: a 6-page list of company stockholders, noting Edison's ownership of 13,475 shares; bills and receipts; routine responses to business inquiries; letters of transmittal and acknowledgement; duplicate copies of selected documents.

URL
https://edisondigital.rutgers.edu/folder/D9153-F
Identifier
D9153-F
Type
Document File
Rights
Courtesy of Thomas Edison National Historical Park.
Is Part Of
Document File Series -- 1891
Alternative Title
(D-91-53) Phonograph -- Talking Doll
Has Version
Archive.org Viewer, Microfilm Series Reel 132

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