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Document File Series -- 1907: (D-07-23) Fort Myers
[D0723]

This folder contains correspondence and other documents relating to Seminole Lodge, Edison's winter home in Fort Myers, Florida. Many of the letters are by Edison's caretaker, Ewald Stulpner. Included are items regarding real estate, well water, dock construction, renovations, and the planting of an avenue of royal palms.

Approximately 50 percent of the documents have been selected. The items not selected include estimates by Proctor & Co. of New York for various furnishings, letters offering real estate for sale, and items that duplicate information in selected material.



Courtesy of Thomas Edison National Historical Park.