Papers, 1925-1926.

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Papers, 1925-1926.

Correspondence and memoranda, form letters, brochures, record labels, etc. relating to the development and distribution of demonstrating sample records at Thomas A. Edison Inc., 1925-1926. Includes memoranda to and from Thomas A. Edison.

Approximately 130 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6691653

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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...

Whiting, Kenneth R.

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Brown class of 1925. From the description of Papers, 1925-1926. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122365788 Kenneth P. Whiting was born in New Brunswick, N.J., on March 10, 1902, the son of Jesse E. Whiting and Mable Clare (Parks) Whiting. He attended Brown University, and graduated with a Ph.B. degree in 1925. Upon graduation he obtained employment at Thomas A. Edison Inc., first as an inspector in the disc record manufacturing division, and ...