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Ford buys edison home. The childhood home of the world famous inventor, Thomas Alva Edison, at Vienna, near St. Thomas, has been purchased by Henry Fo(...)
Ford buys edison home. The childhood home of the world famous inventor, Thomas Alva Edison, at Vienna, near St. Thomas, has been purchased by Henry Fo(...)

Ford buys edison home. The childhood home of the world famous inventor, Thomas Alva Edison, at Vienna, near St. Thomas, has been purchased by Henry Fo(...)

Date6/1/1933
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Original Toronto Star caption: Ford buys edison home. The childhood home of the world famous inventor; Thomas Alva Edison; at Vienna; near St. Thomas; has been purchased by Henry Ford and will be removed and re-erected in the Ford historical settlement at Dearborn; Mitch.; it was reported to-day. Mr. Ford; a friend of the inventor; inspected the property last week. The house in which the late Mr. Edison spent his boyhood summers was built by his grandfather; Capt. Samuel Edison.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0045390F