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In 1922 filmmakers recorded a day in the life of American inventor Thomas Edison. From the first practical version of the lightbulb to systems for distributing electricity, Edison’s inventions quickly became essential to modern life. As seen in this film, he continued to work at his laboratories into his late 70s.
Archival film and video materials from the collections of the Library of Congress.
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