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QUICK MONTAGE EDISON IN LAB, GROUND BREAKING
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MONTAGE EDISON NARRATOR VOICE-OVER.
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STILLS EDISON'S EARLY DAYS
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HISTORICAL REENACTMENT OF TRAIN FIRE CAUSED BY YOUNG
EDISON.
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STEAM TRAIN ARRIVING AT STATION. EXCITED PEOPLE
WAVING FROM PLATFORM
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REENACTMENT OF EDISON SAVING STATION MASTER'S SON
FROM BEING RUN OVER BY TRAIN
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MASTER MAKES HIM APPRENTICE TELEGRAPHER.
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TELEGRAPH WIRES BEING PUT UP MAN ON POLE
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MEN SETTING UP TELEGRAPH POLES IN WEST
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TELEGRAPH STATION
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CU HAND OPERATING TELEGRAPH MACHINE
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STILLS
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CU ROUGH DRAWING OF TELEPHONE
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CU HAND TURNING CYLINDER ON PHONOGRAPH. "MARY HAD A
LITTLE LAMB" AUDIBLE.
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STILLS
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SIGN FOR EDISON'S PHONOGRAPH AS HIS VOICE IS HEARD.
01:24:50 458.57
CU HAND OPENING BOX CONTAINING CYLINDER FOR
PHONOGRAPH.
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ROOM WITH PHONOGRAPH PLAYING. CU TURNING CYLINDER,
NEEDLE.
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STILLS
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CU EDISON'S INVENTION BOOK PAGES FLIPPED
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MONTAGE EDISON IN LAB WORKING ON LIGHT BULB. TESTING
SUBSTANCES, CARBONIZED PAPER WORKS
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CU LIGHT BULB LIT UP. BULB TURNS ON
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STILLS
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CU LIT BULB
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STILLS
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FACTORY, SEPT, 1882: MEN FLIP SWITCHES. LIGHTS COME
ON IN NEW YORK CITY
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CU FLICKERING LIGHT BULBS
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STILLS
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EDISON HOME IN FLORIDA
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LAB WEST ORANGE, NEW JERSEY.
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STILLS
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PAN ROOFTOPS NEW JERSEY.
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STILLS
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CU KINETOSCOPE. NICKELODEON.
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DANCER ON FILM
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CU STRIPS OF PHOTOGRAPHS
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EDISON'S TAR PAPER STUDIO, BLACK MARIAH
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STILLS
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NICKELODEON FILMS: "THE KISS", MAN FLEXING MUSCLES IN
BATHING SUIT
01:30:36 804.57
BARROOM MOVIE. MAN PULLS DOWN SCREEN, WATCHING MOVIE
IN BAR.
01:31:04 832.57
STILLS
01:31:49 877.57
CURIOUS PEOPLE ENTER MOVIE THEATER WATCHING "THE
GREAT TRAIN ROBBERY"
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OLD EDISON WHISPERING IN FRIEND'S EAR, IN GROUP OF
MEN, CIRCA WWI
01:33:02 950.57
EDISON WITH MEMBERS OF THE NAVY AS ADVISOR
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EDISON CLOCKING INTO WORK. TIME CLOCK IN WEST ORANGE
LAB.
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LISTENING TO PIANIST RECORDING MUSIC FOR EDISON
LABEL.
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EDISON ENTERING ELECTRICAL PLANT
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IN ROOM FILLED WITH LIGHT BULBS
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WOMEN IN EARLY ASSEMBLY LINE PACKAGING LIGHT BULBS
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EDISON WITH CHARLES STEINMETZ, ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
01:34:53 1061.57
EDISON TAKES PHOTOS-FILM OF FRIEND HENRY FORD. TURNS
CRANK ON CAMERA
01:35:02 1070.57
EDISON, FORD, JOHN BURROUGHS, HARVEY FIRESTONE ON
NATURE WALK
01:35:21 1089.57
EDISON & GANG UNDER TENT EATING. SPINNING HUGE LAZY
SUSAN TABLE. PRACTICAL GIZMO
01:35:25 1093.57
GANG OUTSIDE, CUTTING TREES CONTEST
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MAKING CAMPFIRE
01:35:42 1110.57
PAN CAMP GROUND TENTS
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CRANKING FORD CAR
01:35:48 1116.57
EDISON SLEEPING ON CAMP GROUND. SWATS FLY
01:35:55 1123.57
RARE MOMENTS OF LEISURE, IN HAMMOCK SWINGING
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EDISON SPEAKS ABOUT FINDING NATURAL SOURCE OF RUBBER.
01:37:03 1191.57
EDISON WITH CAMERAMEN.
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EDISON BEING LAUDED BY HIS PUBLIC
01:37:45 1233.57
MRS. EDISON SPEAKS ON HUSBAND'S BEHALF
01:37:55 1243.57
1929, HENRY FORD PLAYS HOST TO GOLDEN JUBILEE OF
ELECTRIC LIGHT. HUGE CELEBRATION
01:38:16 1264.57
FORD RECREATES EDISON'S HISTORY; RIDING ON REPLICA OF
TRAIN OF WHEN EDISON WAS NEWSBOY.
01:38:42 1290.57
EDISON REPEATS FIRST WORDS SPOKEN ON PHONO "MARY HAD
A LITTLE LAMB" INTO MICROPHONE FOR GROUP ASSEMBLED.
POIGNANT.
01:39:20 1328.57
HUGE CROWDS LINE STREETS AS EDISON & HERBERT HOOVER
PASS IN OPEN CAR. SEA OF UMBRELLAS, RAINY ROAD.
01:39:30 1338.57
HUGE MOTORCYCLE POLICEMEN LEAD MOTORCADE. MASSIVE
TURNOUT OF RESPECT FOR THE WORLD'S GREATEST HUMAN
BEING.
01:39:48 1356.57
EDISON LEAVES FOR FLORIDA BY TRAIN
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WAVING FROM CABOOSE
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CU TRAIN WHEELS SPINNING, STEAM
01:40:37 1405.57
POV LOOKING DOWN AT TRAIN TRACKS FROM CABOOSE.
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NYC SKYLINE AT NIGHT
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Year: 1900-1939  Color: Black & White
Genre: AMERICAN ICONS

Description: EDISON'S LIFE FROM EARLY CHILDHOOD THROUGH OLD AGE. REVIEWS HIS EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND & RELATES THE INCIDENT WHICH CAUSED HIS HEARING LOSS. DESCRIBES SEVERAL INVENTIONS INCLUDING THE ELECTRIC LIGHT BULB, MOTION PICTURE PROJECTORS & HIS IMPROVEMENTS ON THE TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH. INCLUDES HISTORICAL REENACTMENTS

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