The Victorian electric fan bears the engraving of a young Edison and an inscription. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Light bulbs have been the standard mode of illuminating homes in the United States for more than a century after replacing ...

Thomas Alva Edison, the man behind the electric bulb has been a well-known inventor for more than a century now. It is primarily thanks to his incredible demonstration on a chilly New Year's Eve ...

At Menlo Park Edison led a comprehensive survey of filament materials, selecting carbonized bamboo for his first commercial electric light bulb. Adapted for the internet from “Thomas Edison, Chemist” ...

at least — the bulbs don’t look different on the outside. You might have learned in school that Thomas Edison invented the light bulb, but the truth is much stranger (public domain ...

This is the Edison clock, designed by [David Krawczyk ... These have a small light bulb socked in each, and correspond to hours and 5-minute increments. Insert two bulbs to set the alarm time ...

Back in 1885, Thomas Edison was one of the original snowbirds ... now preserving a legacy as bright as Edison's bulb.

The Edison and Ford Winter Estates in Fort Myers once served as a winter home for Thomas Edison, Henry Ford and Harvey Firestone.