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Gas Motor & Cupboards of Batteries

Jeanette Sayre>UIS Collection S>UIS Collection S, Segment 11

Gas Motor & Cupboards of Batteries,

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ELECTRIFICATION: Went from coal oil lamps to batteries in the basement to REA electrification in 1936. Until wires strung, used battery power for father to read aloud to the family.