Thomas Edison & the First Electric Railroad – Menlo Park, New Jersey, Harper's Weekly, 1882 West The lithographs were done by

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The map also notes important shipping routes and the path of the first trans-Atlantic cable

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Dimensions: 16 x 18”

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Thomas Edison & the First Electric Railroad – Menlo Park, New Jersey, Harper's Weekly, 1882 West The lithographs were done byOriginal hand colored wood engraving, framed of July 15, 1882 issue of Harper's Weekly features a detailed color woodcut illustration of Thomas Edison's experimental electric railroad at Menlo Park, New Jersey. Accompanying the image is the article, "An Electric Railroad," which describes the train's innovative technology and passenger experience during the early development of electric transportation. Founded in 1857 by Harper & Brothers of New York,