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