Edison National Historical Site Archives. Document File Series.

Reiff, Josiah C.

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Walker, John Brisben, 1847-1931

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John Brisben Walker, magazine publisher, automobile entrepreneur. Published Cosmopolitan Magazine (1889-1905) and founded Locomobile Company, Bridgeport, Connecticut. Samuel Sydney McClure, founder, editor, and publisher of McClure's Magazine. From the description of Letters to Mr. McClure, 1890 January 14 and August 21. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 59227915 ...

Edison, Thomas Alva, 1847-1931

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Thomas Alva Edison (born February 11, 1847, Milan, Ohio – died October 18, 1931, West Orange, New Jersey), American inventor and businessman who has been described as America's greatest inventor. He developed many devices in fields such as electric power generation, mass communication, sound recording, and motion pictures. These inventions, which include the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and early versions of the electric light bulb, have had a widespread impact on the modern industrial...

Mccormick, Mr.

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Painter, Uriah Hunt, 1837-1900

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Uriah Hunt Painter was a newspaper correspondent, lobbyist, and businessman of West Chester County, PA and of Washington, D.C. From the description of Papers, 1855-1936. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122584677 Uriah Hunt Painter (5 Mar. 1837- 20 Oct. 1900) was a native of West Chester, Pa., and a journalist for the Philadelphia Inquirer during the Civil War. One of nine sons born to Samuel and Ann Vickers Painter, he was an active citizen and busi...