[D9307-F] (D-93-07) Edison, T.A. -- Employment

Document File Series -- 1893

Title
[D9307-F] (D-93-07) Edison, T.A. -- Employment
Description

This folder contains correspondence from or about employees and former or prospective employees. There are also letters of recommendation in support of individuals seeking employment. Much of the correspondence relates to employment requests for the West Orange laboratory or various Edison companies. Also included are documents pertaining to the illness of James Russell, a private detective employed by Edison, and items regarding the death of Thomas Butler, an official in several Edison companies.

Approximately 20 percent of the documents have been selected. Routine letters without a significant reply have not been selected. Also not selected is a series of responses to advertisements placed in various trade journals seeking a replacement for George F. Ballou, superintendent of the Edison Phonograph Works.

URL
https://edisondigital.rutgers.edu/folder/D9307-F
Identifier
D9307-F
Type
Document File
Rights
Courtesy of Thomas Edison National Historical Park.
Is Part Of
Document File Series -- 1893
Alternative Title
(D-93-07) Edison, T.A. -- Employment
Has Version
Archive.org Viewer, Microfilm Series Reel 133

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