Con Edison Energy Museum Explained

The Con Edison Energy Museum was a museum located at 145 East 14th Street in Manhattan in the Consolidated Edison Building.[1] It told the history of the company and displayed a series of exhibits related to Thomas Edison and the early years of electricity including a miniature version of the Pearl Street Station and a potential for the future.[2] [3] [4]

The museum is believed to have been established in August 1979.[5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 14th Street: A New York Songline . 2023-06-21 . www.nysonglines.com.
  2. Book: Danilov, Victor J. . A Planning Guide for Corporate Museums, Galleries, and Visitor Centers . 1992 . Greenwood Publishing Group . 978-0-313-27657-6 . en.
  3. Book: Adair, Gene . Thomas Alva Edison: Inventing the Electric Age . 1996 . Oxford University Press, USA . 978-0-19-508799-4 . 135 . en.
  4. Web site: Science, Technology, Energy, Industry -- Con Edison Energy Museum - Are We There Yet? . 2023-06-21 . www.fieldtrip.com.
  5. Book: Introducing the Con Edison Energy Museum . 1979 . Con Edison . en.
  6. 1979-08-13 . Thomas Alva and After . New York Magazine . en . New York Media, LLC . 65 . 2023-06-20.