First Concord Arc Electric Lights, 1888
- Collection Name:
- George W. Perry Scrapbooks
- Title:
- First Concord Arc Electric Lights, 1888
- Creator:
- Perry, George W., 1891-1971
- Creator Role:
- Collector
- Accession / Call Number:
- 1974.045
- Object ID:
- 1974.045.35.047
- Date:
- 1888
- Type of Material:
- graphic material
- Physical Description:
- 1 photograph
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Photographic print of an electric light outside of the post office in Concord, NH, dated 1888. The caption states, "First Concord Arc Electric Lights. / In 1888 the city provided seventeen electric lamps, also to supply forty-seven / electric lights for one hundred dollars each, a year-burning till misnight every / night. / This arc light was at the corner of Park and North State street."
- Subjects:
- Electric lighting , Post office buildings
- Locations:
- Concord, NH
- People:
- Perry, George W., 1891-1971
- Terms of Use:
- For permission to reproduce or publish material from this collection, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Researchers are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of May Nutter.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
- Box Number:
- 8
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