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National Trust Library collection/ World's Fair Ephemeral and Graphic Materials Collection/ Edison's Electric Pen and Duplicating Press - Picture, 1876

1876 ‧ 24.1 x 15.2 cm ‧ Print ‧ monochrome ‧ Jump to full details ‧ Request from Special Collections

Alternate title:Edison's Electric Pen and Duplicating Press - Picture, 1876
Summary:Image of an eagle sitting on top of a rock with wings outstretched. Image was created using Edison's Electrical Pen and Duplicating Press around 1876 for the Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Century:1801-1900
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Place of origin – Region:Pennsylvania
Place of origin – Settlement:Philadelphia
Temporal subject: 1876
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Topical subjects: Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931
Copying machines
Pens
Centennial celebrations
Eagles
Genre:Pen works
Drawings
World's Fair Exhibition:Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)
ArchivesUM location:World's Fair Ephemeral and Graphical Materials collection
  • series 8: Centennial Exhibition (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
  • subseries Advertisement-Nails, Office Supplies, Personal Hygiene Prodcuts
  • box 2
  • folder 10
  • item 10
  • accession 2013-42
Repository:National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection
Browse terms:Science, Technology
Government, Law, Politics
Copyright holder:University of Maryland (College Park, Md.)
Collection:A Treasury of World's Fair Art and Architecture