Thomas Alva Edison
Thomas Alva Edison
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Thomas Alva Edison

When taken: 1860s

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'Thomas Alva Edison' is a albumen silver print created by Anderson Studio, active 1865 - 1875? around c. 1870. The piece features Thomas Alva Edison, 11 Feb 1847 - 18 Oct 1931. It is currently part of the National Portrait Gallery collection.

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Posted at: 3/5/2026

Owner: Smithsonian Institution

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Thomas Alva Edison