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Thomas Edison

Subjects: Inventors -- Ohio; Ohio Economy -- Science and Technology;
Collection: Thomas Alva Edison
Source: SC 2621
Item ID: OHS: AL00738.tif
Description: Portrait of inventor Thomas Alva Edison, ca. 1920 - 1929. Edison was born in Milan, Ohio. He gained fame as an inventor, registering a total of 1,093 patents for such innovations as the incandescent light bulb, the phonograph, and the moving picture camera.
Width: 1999 pixels
Height: 2793 pixels