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Old Photos, Videos: Thomas Edison Would Have Been 166 Today

Thomas Edison in his laboratory, 1904.

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Thomas Edison, 1904.

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"Edison Commercial System booth at the 1906 advertising show at Madison Square Garden, advertising 'business phonographs' and 'numbering machines'; C.R. Carver Company (stamping presses) also visible."

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"The Edison Shop, 1914. 471, 473 and 475 Fifth Avenue; buisnesses include Schotz & Co. and The Edison Shop (subject of photo)."

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Scientific American cover, 1909.

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