Letter, 1916 October 26.

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Letter, 1916 October 26.

A signed, typewritten letter addressed to John H. Finley, then president of the University of the State of New York, regarding a superkinetscope, a machine for projecting motion pictures, that was installed in the auditorium of the Education Building. The letter was written from Edison's lab in Orange, New Jersey.

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New York State Education Building (Albany, N.Y.)

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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...

Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1904-1995

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