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Portion of 1887 Edison United Manufacturing Company and allied companies 28 leave sectional fold-out advertising brochure / circular.

This comprehensive informational brochure includes all of the following;

1.) Thomas A. Edison electric lighting and power generation patents, names and locations of central station electrical lighting power generating plants across the United States and capacity of electric incandescent lamps they were rated at powering.

2.) List of awards & premiums garnered by the Edison company awarded for the "Edison System."

3.) List of names and locations of isolated plant electric dynamo installations across the United States and the capacity number of incandescent lamps fed by each.

4.) List of names and locations of central station electrical plant installations across the United States and the capacity number of incandescent lamps fed by each.

5.) Lists of various other operating and output data pertaining to the Edison United Manufacturing Company.

6.) Printed engraved illustrations of the following;

A.) Edison laboratory at Menlo Park, New Jersey. B.) Edison Machine Works at Schenectady, New York. C.) Panel showing seven (7) different sized small "Edison Standard Dynamos" and each of their rated lamp capacity service outputs. D.) Panel showing three (3) different sized large "Edison Standard Dynamos" and each of their rated lamp capacity service outputs. E.) Incandescent lamp configuration and diagram showing the rate of increase of installations in the United States of incandescent lamp isolated plant dynamos between 1881 and 1887. F.) Edison United Manufacturing Co. offices (formerly The Edison Electric Manufacturing Company), located at 65 Fifth Avenue, New York City. G.) Bergmann & Co. Edison appliance manufacturing facility on Wooster Street, New York City. (Sigmund Bergmann was Edison's chief machinist, electrical engineer, systems developer and ancillary manufacturing arm for certain appliances). H.) Edison Lamp Company factory at Ward Street, Newark, New Jersey. I.) The Franklin Institute 1885 comparison of rated 1000 hour outputs between the Edison incandescent lamp and the electric incandescent lamps manufactured by other manufacturers.

The accompanying illustration is a sample portion of names and locations of central station electrical plant installations across the United States and the capacity number of incandescent lamps fed by each, along with a sampling of other specific Edison company data and particulars.

This 1887 Edison United Manufacturing Company and allied companies 28 leave sectional fold-out advertising brochure was located in France and sections of it were scanned by archivist, historian and author Richard Warren Lipack.