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DC vs AC: Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse, and the Race to Electrify America Exhibit Opening

This exhibit will explore the differences between alternating and direct current; and the relationship between Edison, Tesla, and Westinghouse. Chief Curator, Brent Newman, will give a gallery talk on these relationships in the context of the 19th century history and science during the opening event. Attendees will receive a complimentary glass beer or champagne, light hors' d' oeuvres will be provided and a pianist will play period music. Admission is free for Edison Ford members and $10 for non-members (does not include admission to the museum, laboratory or tours of the homes). 

Date & Time

October 4, 2019

6:00PM

Location

Edison & Ford Winter Estates - 2350 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers, FL, 33901 2350 McGregor Blvd. Fort Myers 33901 FL US

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Event Website

239-334-7419

Edison Ford members: free; non-members: included with admission

Museums & Exhibits