- Title: P-213-102A
- Summary: PATHE HISTORICALS:
- Description:00:01:04 - 00:01:001956 WINTER OLYMPICS. #136. (*FOR BEST QUALITY go to P-213-58*) 00:05:12 - 00:05:08THE LEGACY OF THOMAS EDISON. #27. THIS NOSTALGIC, BUT VITAL BIOGRAPHY IS INTERSPERSED WITH WARMLY HUMAN PERSONAL INSIGHTS OF OUR GREATEST INVENTOR. 00:05:18 - EDISON'S LABORATORY IN WEST ORANGE, NEW JERSEY. MS, EXTERIOR. STORAGE TOWER IN BACKGROUND. 00:05:22 - CU SIGN ON FENCE LABORATORY OF THOMAS EDISON. 00:05:27 - MS, TICKING CLOCK & TIME CLOCK & CARDS. 00:05:34 - EDISON ARRIVING FOR WORK. TAKES OUT HIS TIME CARD, PUNCHES IN. CIGAR IN MOUTH. HIS INVENTION. 00:05:38 - CU THOMAS A. EDISON'S TIME CARD. 00:05:41 - PUTS TIME CARD BACK, WALKS AWAY. 00:05:43 - 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. 00:05:59 - EDISON OUTSIDE, WALKS PAST WOODEN BUILDINGS, UP WOODEN STAIRCASE. 00:06:04 - CU EDISON'S INVENTION, THE PHONOGRAPH. ACTUAL 1890s RECORDING PLAYS. CU MECHANISMS TURNING. 00:06:22 - CU INCANDESCENT LAMP. LIGHT BULB. CU FINGERS FLICK SWITCH, LIGHT COMES ON. MADE OF JAPANESE BAMBOO. 00:06:38 - CU EDISON TURNING LEVER ON CAMERA. 00:06:40 - 1893 FOOTAGE. MAN PLAYS VIOLIN, TWO MEN DANCE TOGETHER. 00:06:49 - EDISON CHECKS OUT FOR THE DAY. PUNCHING A TIME CLOCK. 00:06:57 - SEEN OUTSIDE WITH MRS. EDISON IN SPARE TIME. IN GARDEN. 00:07:01 - LS, EDISON HOME IN GLENMONT, NEW JERSEY. 00:07:07 - SEEN WITH NATURALIST JOHN BURROUGHS, & HARVEY FIRESTONE. SITTING OUTSIDE, CAMPING. 00:07:12 - EDISON IN HAMMOCK ENJOYING ONE OF HIS FAMOUS CAT NAPS. ARMS REST BEHIND HIS HEAD. SWINGING. 00:07:18 - TAKING A WALK WITH BURROUGHS, FIRESTONE, & HENRY FORD. WOODS.
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1890
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1890s
- File Name: P-213-102A