Contributed by Fort Kent Historical Society
Description
Manufactured by Thomas A. Edison, Incorporated. The instructions on the jar say that one is to pour the powder from the enclosed envelope and add water to make the battery's electrolite.
The power cell was for telephones, telegraphs, alarm systems, bells and other similar applications.
About This Item
- Title: Edison Primary Cell, S-90, ca. 1915
- Creator: Thomas A. Edison, Incorporated
- Creation Date: circa 1915
- Subject Date: circa 1915
- Location: Fort Kent, Aroostook County, ME
- Media: Glass and metal
- Dimensions: 18 cm x 9 cm x 9 cm
- Object Type: Physical Object
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Other Keywords
- battery
- call
- Edison Primary Cell
- electroliteElectrical system components
- power cell
- S-90
- Thomas A. Edison, Incorporated
For more information about this item, contact:
Fort Kent Historical SocietyPO Box 181, Fort Kent, ME 04703
(207) 834-2115
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