Inventor Name
Various
Repository
Smithsonian Institution
National Museum of American History
Archives Center
P.O. Box 37012
Suite 1100, MRC 601
Constitution Ave., between 12th and 14th Sts., N.W.,
Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
202-633-3270
http://americanhistory.si.edu/archives
Physical Description
9.24 cu. ft. : 28 boxes and 1 folder.
Summary
Material relating to electricity, the development of electric industry and the manufacture and distribution of electrical devices, including kitchen appliances and medical electronics. The bulk of the material dates from 1890-1915 and consists of publications, journals, catalogs, cookbooks, photographs, autograph signatures, stamps, patents, advertisements, correspondence and postcards. Specific brands mentioned include Sunbeam and Hotpoint appliances.
Finding Aid:
https://sirismm.si.edu/EADpdfs/NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Electricity.pdf