[E1356-F] (E-13-56) Mining
Item set
Title
[E1356-F] (E-13-56) Mining
Description
This folder contains correspondence and other documents relating to mines and minerals to be bought, sold, surveyed, worked, or tested. Included is correspondence with geologist Henry C. Demming and with Harrison S. Morris, president of the Wharton Steel Co. The documents contain references to Edison's earlier magnetic surveying for iron ores in New Jersey and his acquaintance with industrial pioneer Joseph Wharton.
Approximately 40 percent of the documents have been selected. The material not selected consists primarily of unsolicited correspondence, some of which bear perfunctory notations by Edison.
Identifier
E1356-F
uri
https://edisondigital.rutgers.edu/folder/E1356-F
Type
Edison General File
Rights
Courtesy of Thomas Edison National Historical Park.
Is Part Of
Edison General File Series -- 1913
Alternative Title
(E-13-56) Mining -- General