At the same time he formed the Edison Electric Light Company as a patent-holding company, one of many companies in which he had a business interest. Pearl Street station – Note the chimneys ...
On December 22, 1882, Edward H. Johnson—an impressively mustachioed inventor and vice president at the Edison Electric Light Company—set up a holiday-themed display in his Manhattan home to ...
In February 1881, Thomas Edison established the headquarters of the Edison Electric Light Company in New York City. Edison's goal of electrifying Lower Manhattan had stalled for two years while ...