EDISON LABORATORY Edison National Historic Site West Orange, New Jersey Volume 1

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There not moment’s hesitation reply. Myers, Florida. Edison, August 1911 (in 1911, WOL-Reports)."164 William H. miss the stream enquiries for you, and have not yet quite got used looking the door see you coming and finding some one else. Myers, Florida.for the whole day, remained his seat the desk, and did what business there was.The only familiar sight missing yourself. Edison routinely spent the first part the day the library "looking over his mail otherwise busily working matters requiring his attention. Edison administered his laboratory and his manufacturing empire from the library from 1888 until the late 1920s, although probably did not spend much time there the beginning this period. 194 Dyer, Martin, and Meadowcroft, Edison: His Life and Inventions, 642. then laid aside and the next one disposed similar manner, until all are passed upon.166 As Edison aged, may have spent more time the library. 163 Meadowcroft T. the bottom the mail basket are placed letters, papers, etc. 165 William Meadowcroft, "So They Wrote Edison" Popular Science Monthly, December 1928, 16, in Edison Pioneers Records, Box 26. He masters the subject with the first reading, and his disposal the letter follows instantly." A 56 . Beginning around 1910 Edison and his wife also spent month almost every winter his house and laboratory in Ft. 1922, Meadowcroft’s assistant wrote that after attack oflumbago, Edison "..A. During the 1890s Edison was away from the West Orange laboratory for long periods, working his ore mining operation Ogden, New Jersey. That his presence the library was strongly felt, though, evident this 1911 letter from William Meadowcroft the absent Edison: "The library has unusual air quietness these days..Building Library Thomas Edison.162 When was West Orange, Edison was and out of the library daily; depending which project was working on, spent his time his second floor experiment room, room 12, the chemical or metallurgy laboratories. Meadowcroft, Edison’s long-time secretary, explained his routine 1928 article: At some convenient time during the day-frequently the noon hour--Edison disposes of the day’s mail his usual way. takes letter, reads it, and with lead pencil makes comments upon how shall answered attended his secretaries., for his signature..." 163 182 Historian’s Note 138 and notes from Edison Winter Home and Museum, Ft.