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In 1894, Thomas Edison filmed sharpshooter Annie Oakley in his Black Maria studio. He was testing a new device called the kinetograph, an electrically powered camera capable of capturing motion.
A 134-year-old talking doll invented by Thomas Edison managed to spook social media ... Little Star” and “Baa Baa Black Sheep,” along with the prayer, “Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep.” ...
EDISON – A black bear that was in a tree in the area of Doris Court and Jean Place off Harding Avenue on Friday morning has returned to the woods, according to police. Police Chief Thomas Bryan ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Students at Thomas Edison High School in Philadelphia put on their annual performance, showcasing Black excellence throughout history. The show not only educates their ...
In the fall of 1922, a film crew came to West Orange, New Jersey to document Thomas Edison going about his day. In this silent film, they capture the prolific inventor discussing new ideas with ...