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00:01:00 1956 WINTER OLYMPICS. #136.
(*FOR BEST QUALITY go to P-213-58*) |
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00:05:08 THE LEGACY OF THOMAS EDISON. #27.
THIS NOSTALGIC, BUT VITAL BIOGRAPHY IS INTERSPERSED WITH WARMLY HUMAN PERSONAL INSIGHTS OF OUR GREATEST INVENTOR. |
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EDISON'S LABORATORY IN WEST ORANGE, NEW JERSEY. MS, EXTERIOR. STORAGE TOWER IN BACKGROUND.
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CU SIGN ON FENCE LABORATORY OF THOMAS EDISON.
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MS, TICKING CLOCK & TIME CLOCK & CARDS.
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EDISON ARRIVING FOR WORK. TAKES OUT HIS TIME CARD, PUNCHES IN. CIGAR IN MOUTH. HIS INVENTION.
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CU THOMAS A. EDISON'S TIME CARD.
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PUTS TIME CARD BACK, WALKS AWAY.
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SITTING WITH WORKER TALKING IN HIS EAR, HARD OF HEARING. TWO DRESSED UP MEN STAND BEHIND HIM. ANOTHER WORKER IN WHITE COAT COMES OVER & TALKS IN HIS EAR. SHOWING HIM SOMETHING.
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EDISON OUTSIDE, WALKS PAST WOODEN BUILDINGS, UP WOODEN STAIRCASE.
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CU EDISON'S INVENTION, THE PHONOGRAPH. ACTUAL 1890s RECORDING PLAYS. CU MECHANISMS TURNING.
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CU INCANDESCENT LAMP. LIGHT BULB. CU FINGERS FLICK SWITCH, LIGHT COMES ON. MADE OF JAPANESE BAMBOO.
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CU EDISON TURNING LEVER ON CAMERA.
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1893 FOOTAGE. MAN PLAYS VIOLIN, TWO MEN DANCE TOGETHER.
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EDISON CHECKS OUT FOR THE DAY. PUNCHING A TIME CLOCK.
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SEEN OUTSIDE WITH MRS. EDISON IN SPARE TIME. IN GARDEN.
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LS, EDISON HOME IN GLENMONT, NEW JERSEY.
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SEEN WITH NATURALIST JOHN BURROUGHS, & HARVEY FIRESTONE. SITTING OUTSIDE, CAMPING.
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EDISON IN HAMMOCK ENJOYING ONE OF HIS FAMOUS
CAT NAPS. ARMS REST BEHIND HIS HEAD. SWINGING. |
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TAKING A WALK WITH BURROUGHS, FIRESTONE, &
HENRY FORD. WOODS. |
