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PORTABLE ELECTRICITY Part 2

Description

Shows in detail the manufacture of nickel iron alkaline storage batteries (Edison batteries) at the Edison Storage Battery Co., Orange, N.J. Explains the principles of the battery's operation and its use in transportation and lighting. Includes views of Charles P. Steinmetz and Thomas A. Edison.

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Collection

Records of the U.S. Bureau of Mines

Series

Assorted Films

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Date
1926-01-01
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3:40