Museum / Archive

Elgin County Archives

Part Of

Elgin Historical Society fonds

Description Level

Item

Accession Number

2007-19

Storage Room

Archives Storage Rm. 105

Storage Location

C4 Sh5 B9 F2 1

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

ca. 1933

Publication

1a was posted on Facebook and Instagram: April 19, 2021.

Series

Elgin Historical Society fonds - Photographs series

Physical Description

5 photographs : b&w

Scope and Content

Samuel Edison's home in Vienna, built in the late 1820s. Samuel was the grandfather of Thomas Alva Edison. The home is now located at the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan. Photographs taken by Canon Reverand Norman Morris in circa 1933 and were presented to the Elgin Historical Society in a presentation "Old Houses of East Elgin" by Mrs. Rogers and Ella Lewis.

Name Access

Morris, Rev. Canon Norman

Elgin Historical Society

Edison (family)

Edison, Thomas Alva

Subject Access

Homesteads

Buildings

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