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Funeral services for American inventor and businessman Thomas Edison in West Orange, New Jersey.

Thomas Edison is laid to rest at Rosedale Cemetery in West Orange, New Jersey. A procession of cars moves past crowds lining streets. People lay wreaths at Rosedale during the funeral ceremony. Exterior of a building shows a picture of Thomas Edison. The birthplace of Thomas Edison. Interiors of houses.

Date: 1931, October 22
Duration: 1 min 22 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675075519
Thomas Alva Edison performs chemistry experiments at his laboratory in West Orange, New Jersey.

Thomas Alva Edison works in his laboratory in West Orange, New Jersey. The laboratory includes a machine shop, phonograph and photograph departments, a library and ancillary buildings for metallurgy, chemistry, woodworking and galvanometer testing. Edison works with some chemicals in his laboratory. He is performing an experiment.

Date: 1898
Duration: 27 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675065298
Officials unveiling a plaque at the replica of the original studio of motion pictures in West Orange, New Jersey.

The replica of the original studio of the motion pictures in West Orange, New Jersey. People gather to watch the event. Officials unveiling a plaque affixed to the replica of the original studio. The plaque reads: 'This building is a replica of the original 'Black Maria', the world's first motion picture studio. Dedicated to the memory of Thomas Alva Edison, the founder of the Motion Picture Industry'.

Date: 1954, September 23
Duration: 29 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675076503
Buffalo Dance performed by Native American Indians. Filmed at Edison's studio, West Orange, New Jersey, United States

Native American Indian dancers from Buffalo Bill's Wild West show perform the Buffalo Dance. Recorded at Edison's Black Maria Studio in West Orange, New Jersey, United States

Date: 1894, September 24
Duration: 17 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675071495
View of Thomas Alva Edison’s West Orange factory; various inventions by Edison

An Edison phonograph playing a record. American inventor Thomas Alva Edison and his wife Mina Miller Edison at the porch of a house. Edison taking his hat off. Edison punching his timecard as he arrives in his office. View of Thomas Edison’s West Orange Laboratory (211 Main St, West Orange, NJ 07052, United States) in New Jersey. Thomas Edison shakes hands with an employee inside his factory. Edison watches his employees working. A hole being drilled. A lathe machine scrapes a block of metal. Wheels of belt driven machines moving inside a factory. Cylinder phonograph playing ‘Mary had a Little Lamb’. Illustration depicting Thomas Edison with gramophone by Poyet. A wax cylinder phonograph playing music. A male singer and an orchestra perform in a recording studio. A glowing lightbulb.

Date: 1879
Duration: 2 min 41 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675080182
Hadji Cheriff , Arabian performer, is photographed performing acrobatic maneuvers at the Edison studio in West Orange, N.J.

"Arab Knife Juggler" Hadji Cheriff, enters a boxing ring, carrying a large knife, that he tosses aside. He then begins to perform a series of acrobatic stunts. Recorded at the Edison Black Maria studio, West Orange, New Jersey, United States.

Date: 1894, October 6
Duration: 21 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675071497