1901 J.B. Colt Company Acetyline Gas Generator Installation Testimonial - Victor New York Town Hall - F.M. Norton Manager - July 25 - Progressive Era - Ready For Framing

Antique Original 1901 J.B. Colt Company Acetyline Gas Generator Installation Testimonial - Victor New York Town Hall - F.M. Norton Manager - July 25 - Progressive Era - Ready For Framing

This Original Handwritten Document Dated July 25, 1901, Serves As A Formal Testimonial For The J.B. Colt Company Of New York Regarding The Installation Of A One-Hundred Light Acetylene Gas Generator. Written And Signed By F.M. Norton, Manager Of The New Town Hall In Victor, New York, The Correspondence Confirms The Successful Operation Of Municipal Lighting Infrastructure Installed In December 1900. The Primary Source Material Highlights The Transition From Kerosene To High-Lumen Acetylene Gas Systems In Public Buildings Prior To The Universal Adoption Of Electricity. The Text Specifically Commends The Mechanical Reliability Of The Feed System And The Quality Of The Illumination Provided To The Civic Structure. This Ephemera Represents A Significant Record Of Early Twentieth-Century Industrial Innovation And Municipal Utility Management In Upstate New York.

In Very Good Antique Condition – Creases, Paper Loss, Edge Wear, Paper Toning Due To Age And History-Collectors Watermarked That Is Not On The Testimonial. Measures Approx. 6-7/8" Wide by 5-7/8" Tall.

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