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Book SynopsisIn March 1881, he moved to the Edison Electric Light Company's headquarters on Fifth Avenue and began the hard work of introducing the new electric light and power technology.
Trade ReviewWhat is most extraordinary about the collection isn't necessarily what it reveals about Edison's inventions... It's the insight into the process. -- Chris Newmarker Associated Press Those interested in America's technological culture can eagerly look forward to the appearance of each volume of the Edison Papers. Technology and Culture 2005
Table of ContentsCalendar of Documents
List of Editorial Headnotes
Preface
Chronology of Thomas A. Edison, January 1879–March 1881
Editorial Policy and User's Guide
Editorial Symbols
List of Abbreviations
1. January–March 1879 (Docs. 1652–1717)
2. April–June 1879 (Docs. 1718–1767)
3. July–September 1879 (Docs. 1768–1813)
4. October–December 1879 (Docs. 1814–1874)
5. January–March 1880 (Docs. 1875–1923)
6. April–June 1880 (Docs. 1924–1949)
7. July–September 1880 (Docs. 1950–1993)
8. October–December 1880 (Docs. 1994–2041)
9. January–March 1881 (Docs. 2042–2073)
Appendix 1: Edison's Autobiographical Notes
Appendix 2: Menlo Park Employees, 1879–1880
Appendix 3: Edison Lamps (1879–1881) at the Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village
Appendix 4: Edison's U.S. Patents, January 1879–March 1881
Bibliography
Credits
Index
