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Want to support this channel and help us preserve old films? Visit Visit our website This 1930s era, black and white educational film reviews the amazing life and inventions of Thomas Alva Edison, who passed away in 1931. From his home in Llewellyn Park to his laboratory in West Orange, New Jersey, the inventions of the master are reviewed and exhibited. “A Personal History.“ The motion picture camera turns back time to review the life and work of Thomas Alva Edison whose inventions benefit every one of us every day of our lives. The eternal light in Menlo Park. Pictures of a young Thomas Edison flash across the screen 1:00. Edison sitting with the phonograph at 30 years of age 1:03. Picture of Edison at 43 years of age 1:08. A photo of Edison, after working 72 hours straight 1:12. His industrial research laboratory, now the Thomas Alva Edison Museum, still stands in West Orange, New Jersey. The chemical building inside the museum 1:37. The littered
