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Edison light, vol. 2, no.1, May 1904, The Edison Electric Illuminating Company of Boston, 3 Head Place, Boston, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Books and periodicals

Date

1904

Location Note

Product catalogues: Interior decoration and finishes: Lighting

GUSN

GUSN-267430

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Description

Photographs of Boston businesses which have electric lighting are used to promote the Company's work. A bust of Thomas Alva Edison is shown on the front cover.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
lighting
commercial buildings
periodicals

Physical Description

1 periodical, 12 pages : illustrations ; 9 x 6 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.013.004.016

Date Notes

May 1904

Image Dimensions

9 x 6 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Edison Electric Illuminating Company of Boston (Publisher)

Material Type

periodicals

Other People

Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931

Subjects

Head Place (Boston, Mass.)

Descriptive Terms

Edison Electric Illuminating Company

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalogues: Interior decoration and finishes: Lighting

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