; LEDGER BOOKS, (on
table, section 9)
Figure 54; voucher 265, 1888;
voucher 1069,1888; voucher
711, 1890.]
Figure 86...
ORIENTAL CARPET, large
(in center room, next to
carpet under Edison’s desk,
section 10)
Figures 61, 62, 63, 67, 70, 73,
74, and 81; the Evening Sun,
February 11, 1889: "On the
polished floor....
Exchanging INKSTAND (on
table, section 8)
Common early twentieth
century office supply; voucher
428, 1890. Common early twentieth
century office supply.
642: ".
Use EDIS 131.
Acquire.were thirteen
thick, soft Smyrna rugs."
Acquire.
Reproduce.
Acquire.
DESK, Edison’s rolltop (in
center room, facing south,
section 10)
Figures 61, 62, 70, 73, 74, 81,
and 86.
HAT, man’s black'fedora (on
table, section 9)
[Use winter only."
Acquire.
Reproduce. Reproduce.
PENCILS, Eagle brand, 6
and FOUNTAIN PENS, (on
table, section 9)
Common early twentieth
century office supply; voucher
428, 1890 for pencils.
CONTENTS DESK (in
Edison’s desk above, section
10)
Retain contents currently in
desk.
OVERCOAT, man’s black
wool (draped over armchair
at table, section 9)
[Use winter only. Reproduce.]
Figure shows hat in
position.
HAT, straw, with black band
(on table, section 9)
[Use summer only...WRITING PADS (on table,
section 9)
Figures and 73; Edison:
His Life and Inventions, p.
251
.
HAND BLOTTER (on table,
section 9)
. here that
directors’ meetings are
sometimes held.]
Figures 61, 62, and 73.
Acquire..at long table
surrounded swivel desk
chairs..if the
occasion calls for it, [Edison]
will turn around the table,
seize writing-pad
