[X710-F] Edwin W. Rice, Jr., Papers
Museum of Innovation and Science
- Title
- [X710-F] Edwin W. Rice, Jr., Papers
- Description
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The archives of the Museum of Innovation and Science (miSci) maintains a large manuscript collection relating to the history of General Electric and a growing collection of materials about the history of Schenectady. The following documents illustrating the life and work of Edison and the advent of electricity are available on the museum's website. Item 5 also appears in the Edison Papers image edition.
- Edison Electric Motor Instruction Book, 1890
- Thomas Edison describes how he entered the electrical business
- Newspaper printed by Edison when he was a boy
- Edison's stock certificate from the Edison Machine Works
- Notebook from William S. Andrews featuring research notes written by Edison about subjects such as alternating current, 1885
- Newspaper references compiled regarding Edison moving his machine works to Schenectady
- Reminiscences of Nicholas Schermerhorn regarding Edison and Schenectady
- Letter written by Thomas Edison to Charles Steinmetz, 1916
- Letter written by Thomas Edison to E.W. Rice, Jr. about the death of Steinmetz, 1923
- Speech by E.W. Rice, Jr. during Edison's visit to Schenectady in 1922
- List of Edison Pioneers working in Schenectady in 1922
- Yearbook of the Edison Pioneers, 1949
- Letter by Charles Brush describing his career in the electrical industry, 1926
- Letter by Elihu Thomson describing his work with electricity, 1927
- Letter by James J. Wood describing his early work in the electrical industry, 1927
- Letter by Frank Sprague describing his work with electricity, 1929
- Identifier
- X710-F
- Alternative Title
- Edwin W. Rice, Jr., Papers (Edison EL Coll., Box 1, Folder 1)
- Is Part Of
- Museum of Innovation and Science