This folder contains correspondence and other documents relating to the business of the Edison Storage Battery Co. Included are correspondence and interoffice communications concerning the procurement of supplies and services, the pursuit of customers, and schedules for pricing. Among the correspondents are company stockholders Arthur I. Clymer, Theron I. Crane, William S. Pilling, and J. Linton Thompson, executor of the estate of Robert W. Thompson.

Approximately 20 percent of the documents have been selected. Most of the selected documents reflect Edison’s direct involvement in the company’s administrative and financial affairs. The material not selected consists primarily of routine interoffice communications and other items relating to sales and marketing.

Courtesy of Thomas Edison National Historical Park.