1966.35

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Details

ID Number

1966.35

Category

Furnishings

Sub-category

lighting device

Item Name

light bulb

Materials

GLASS

Measurements

overall: 5 1/2 in

Description

Edison base; flask-shaped; carbon filament forms 2 loops from one lead-in wire to the other; glass tip on bulb

History

"This bulb was given to me by Hormidas St. Onge, my father-in-law (deceased 1966). The bulb was used in his basement at 539 Hall Ave., Windsor from the time that hydro was first installed in his home [early 20th century] until he sold it in 1960." Information from donor.

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

Communities subject

Hall Ave. / Avenue Hall place

St. Onge, Hormidas person

Windsor (Ont.) subject

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