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Edison General File Series -- 1914: (E-14-11) Battery, Storage -- Electric Street Cars
[E1411]

This folder contains correspondence and other documents relating to the technical and commercial development of battery-powered streetcars equipped with Edison batteries. The items for 1914 pertain to Ralph Beach's Federal Storage Battery Car Co., which went bankrupt in 1914, and the Railway Storage Battery Car Co. in which Beach was also involved.

All of the documents have been selected.

Courtesy of Thomas Edison National Historical Park.