Designated at the present sites of Edison's three research laboratories: the Edison & Ford Winter Estates in Fort Myers, Florida, on May 25, 2014; at the Thomas Edison National Historical Park in ...

Thomas Edison was Henry Ford's hero. In 1896, shortly after building his quadricycle, Henry Ford had the chance to meet the famous inventor at a convention in New York. Edison, who was ...

In 1894, Thomas Edison filmed sharpshooter Annie Oakley in his Black Maria studio. He was testing a new device called the kinetograph, an electrically powered camera capable of capturing motion.

10, 1914, a massive explosion erupted in West Orange, New Jersey. Ten buildings in legendary inventor Thomas Edison's plant, which comprised more than half of the site, were engulfed in flames.

Commercialized in the late 1880s by Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell, the wax-coated cardboard tubes could be reused. A variety of wax cylinder recordings before the turn of the 20th ...

4. That's how many times thieves have stolen from the Edison Sailing Center in 2 years. Thieves stole three marine batteries in the last week, just days before kids are supposed to learn how to sail.

The Edison and Ford Winter Estates are a home base for history buffs who visit the area. The two American innovators – Thomas Edison ... For more information on prices and guided tour times ...

YAWATA, Kyoto Prefecture--Iwashimizu Hachimangu shrine here is a government-designated national treasure, but it is also home to a relatively unknown monument dedicated to Thomas Edison (1847-1931).