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Volunteer conference participants listen as W. Bernard Carlson speaks about Thomas Edison.

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Participants of the Volunteer-In-Park conference listen to W. Bernard Carlson speak on Thomas Edison. 

Make History Come Alive:  Celebrate the World's Greatest Inventor

Are you already a Volunteer-In-Park? Would you like to volunteer? Either way, join us for two exciting conferences created just for you, the volunteer:

Thomas Edison and the Business of Inventing
Wednesday, September 17, 2008, 10:00am to 3:00pm

View conference highlights.

Victoriana and the Edison Era
Wednesday, September 24, 2008, 10:00am to 4:00pm

If you are interested, you can upload the brochure and sign up. 

 

 
Thomas and Mina Edison with Madeleine, Charles and Theodore.  

Did You Know?
Did you know that Thomas Edison had six children? Marion, Thomas Jr., whom Thomas called Dot and Dash after his telegraph work, and William Leslie, from his first marriage to Mary Stillwell. Madeleine, Charles, and Theodore from his second marraige to Mina Miller.
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