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Thomas Edison newspaper, "The Weekly Herald," page 2
Thomas Edison1862-02-03
Museum of Innovation & Science
Schenectady, United States
Second page of "The Weekly Herald," a newspaper published by Thomas Edison at the age of 14, while he worked on the Grand Trunk Railroad in Port Huron, Michigan. Edison's publishing career ended when his chemistry laboratory caught fire and burned the baggage car, damaging his printing press. Edison was fired from his job in the baggage car.
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- Title: Thomas Edison newspaper, "The Weekly Herald," page 2
- Creator: Edison, Thomas
- Date Created: 1862-02-03
- Location: Port Huron, Michigan
- Physical Dimensions: 8 x 10 in
- Original Language: English
- Type: Photograph
- Publisher: General Electric Company
- Rights: This digital image may be used for educational uses. Please cite as miSci- Museum of Innovation & Science. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the images from miSci.
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