Glass Negative - Edison Home Kinetoscope., 1897

File — Box: 3, Folder: 18

Identifier: 34254

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

67 glass negatives and copies of photos produced from them, being records of correspondence, legal documents, machines and Armat's house. Possibly originally photographed as evidence for a legal case.

Dates

1897

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Extent

From the Collection: 1.0 Cubic Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

1 glass negative of the Edison Home Kinetoscope, so labelled. This machine was a motion picture viewing films, not a projector. The photo fromthis negative is in Folder 7 of Box 2 of the collection.