{"product_id":"handwritten-internal-note-letter-by-thomas-edison","title":"Handwritten Internal Note\/Letter By Thomas Edison","description":"\u003cp\u003eHandwritten business\/working note attributed to Thomas Edison, likely related to early phonograph or record-sales strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey phrases visible include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“2 new phonographs”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“new 25 records”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“5 new sell at 35¢”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ereferences to “records”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003emention of “Dolbear premium scheme”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003epricing\/trade-in style calculations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat content is very consistent with Edison’s commercial phonograph era, especially the 1890s–1910s when he was heavily involved in phonograph marketing and cylinder\/disc record distribution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProvenance: Personal collection of Thomas Lingenfelter, “America’s History Detective.”\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44600964055118,"sku":"EB-327153117045","price":3400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/8155\/9630\/files\/57_e222557d-05a7-425b-bf58-c31e9a23b393.jpg?v=1792408936","url":"https:\/\/thearchiveauthority.com\/products\/handwritten-internal-note-letter-by-thomas-edison","provider":"The Archive Authority","version":"1.0","type":"link"}