Name/Title
Stanley-Thompson Incandescent LampEntry/Object ID
2018.7.3Description
Incandesent lamp as developed by William Stanley Jr. and Edwin P. Thompson. Note original label once attached to the lamp has been removed by a previous owner. Label transcription: "One of Philadelphia Pa. first style of Electric Light bulbs brought back from there by Grandpa & Grandma"Made/Created
Manufacturer
Westinghouse Electric Company, Union Switch & Signal Co.Date made
circa 1885Time Period
19th CenturyInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
LabelLocation
removed from lamp by previous ownerTranscription
One of Philadelphia Pa. first style of Electric Light bulbs brought back from there by Grandpa & Grandma"Material/Technique
Ink