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Edison National Historic SiteThomas Edison's Laboratory Complex as it was about 1900.
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Edison National Historic Site
Site Index
Thomas Edison National Historical Park
Contact Us 18-November-2005
Edison National Historic Site 18-November-2005
Frequently Asked Questions 18-November-2005
For Kids
A Brief Biography of Thomas Edison 18-September-2007
A Few Gifted Men Who Worked For Edison 18-September-2007
Edison and his Era 18-September-2007
For Kids 18-September-2007
Motion Pictures 18-September-2007
The Electric Light System 18-September-2007
The Phonograph 18-September-2007
Timeline 18-September-2007
For Teachers
Curriculum Materials 18-September-2007
For Teachers 07-June-2006
Materials For Loan 18-September-2007
Online Games 18-September-2007
Please Try Again 18-September-2007
The Edison Test 18-September-2007
You're Right! 18-September-2007
History & Culture
Charles Edison 27-September-2007
Edison Biography 27-September-2007
Family 27-September-2007
History & Culture 25-September-2007
Lewis and Mary Valinda Miller 27-September-2007
Madeleine Edison Sloane 27-September-2007
Marion Estelle Edison Oeser 27-September-2007
Mary Stillwell Edison 27-September-2007
Mina Miller Edison 27-September-2007
Samuel and Nancy Elliott Edison 27-September-2007
Theodore Miller Edison 27-September-2007
Thomas Alva Edison, Jr. 27-September-2007
William Leslie Edison 27-September-2007
Park Management
Centennial Initiative 2016 15-August-2007
DISC RECORD VAULT 29-August-2007
Management 19-June-2006
Park News
New Flooring for the Servants Wing 07-January-2009
News 18-July-2006
News Releases 18-July-2006
Park Newsletter 22-January-2008
Photos & Multimedia
Brass Band Marches 25-September-2007
Classical Instrumental 29-September-2007
Comedy Sketches 12-October-2007
Country and Anglo-American Folk Songs 16-October-2007
Documentary Recordings and Political Speeches 16-October-2007
Duplication Policy 23-April-2007
Educational Lessons 07-October-2008
Experimental Recordings 08-October-2008
Jazz, Blues and Dance Bands 21-October-2008
Links to Online Recordings 23-April-2007
Motion Picture Soundtracks and Actor Auditions 03-February-2009
Music Of Foreign Countries 04-February-2009
Negro Spirituals 04-February-2009
Opera Vocal and Choral 05-February-2009
Photo Gallery 14-July-2006
Photos & Multimedia 14-July-2006
Poetry Short Stories and Readings 12-February-2009
Popular Instrumental and Ragtime 12-February-2009
Popular Songs and Tin Pan Alley 12-February-2009
Requesting an Audio Recording 23-April-2007
Sound Recordings 23-April-2007
The Recording Archives 29-September-2007
Very Early Recorded Sound 12-February-2009
Plan Your Visit
Directions 06-June-2006
Fees & Reservations 07-June-2006
Glenmont Reopen 07-June-2006
Junior Ranger Days 19-April-2007
Operating Hours & Seasons 06-June-2006
Permits 12-June-2007
Plan Your Visit 24-November-2005
Schedule Of Events 24-November-2005
Special Use Permits 12-June-2007
Things To Do 24-November-2005
Support Your Park
Conference Highlights 19-September-2008
Join Our Friends 23-January-2008
Support Your Park 19-June-2006
Volunteer 24-January-2008
A set of storage batteries used as display models for the Edison Company.  

Did You Know?
Did you know that Thomas Edison worked on electric car batteries in the early 1900s? He thought it would be the car of the future. His wife's favorite car to drive was a Detroit Electric. Today, Edison NHS has three electric cars dating from 1908 to 1914.

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