| Collection Name: |
Thomas Alva Edison Project |
| Repository Name: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office [Repository Details] |
| Repository Location: |
New York, New York, United States |
| URL: |
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/oral/guides/edison.html |
| Dates Spanned: |
1972-1973 |
| Description: |
Interviews with family members and associates of Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931) illuminate his character, personality, and motivation. The appearance and arrangement of the family home and the laboratory in West Orange, New Jersey are described, and specific project carried on in the laboratory are recalled. |
| Estimated Total of Interviews: |
25 |
| Interviews: |
[23 interview(s) listed in this collection] |
| Broad Subjects: |
Biography |
| ASP Subjects: |
Biography; Edison National Historic Site (West Orange, N.J.); Edison, Thomas Alva, 1847-1931; Thomas Alva Edison; Laboratories; Oral history; Personality; United States; West Orange, NJ |
| Other Subjects: |
Family home |
| Collection Code: |
OHC0000825 |
