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A Brief History of Illumination
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Examines the history of artificial lighting, especially the incandescent bulb.
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Leaded Lamps.com
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Features a photographic gallery of antique stained glass lamps that have been featured in recent auctions.
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2yr.net - Lightbulb Collection
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Pictures and detailed descriptions of antique and vintage lightbulbs. Includes other lightbulb-related things such as lightbulb advertising.
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A History of Light and Lighting
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Provides references to people, events and inventions in chronological order, and a bibliography.
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Albert Berry Copper
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A detailed site that explores the history and work from famous Arts and Crafts metalsmith Albert Berry from his Alaska to Seattle days.
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AntiqueLamps.net
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Devoted primarily to early lamps, including student and table lamps. Also features a history of lighting.
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Appleton Antique Lighting
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Buys, sells, restores and designs lighting fixtures. Contains a description of services and contact information.
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Brief History of Lighting in the U.S.
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Guide to lighting periods in relation to decorative styles in American history.
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Cameo Glass Store
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Offering Galle signed glass lamps and vases, all hand-crafted.
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Collecting Aladdin Lamps
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Informative site for anyone interested in the collecting of Aladdin kerosene - oil lamps.
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Emeralite and Bellova
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A complete site featuring photos and a detailed history of H. G. McFaddin & Company.
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Jake's Kerosene Lamp and Lantern Workshop
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Articles with photos detailing the construction and repair of kerosene lamps. Includes the making of several lamps from recycled parts and the re-construction of an electrified Angle Lamp.
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Jeff Metzger - Tiffany Collector
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Photo gallery of Art Nouveau furniture and Tiffany lamps.
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Kilokat's Antique Light Bulb Site
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For collectors seeking information on antique light bulbs and related items including antique radio tube box art.
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Lightbulbs
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Brief article on the invention of the light bulb. From Useless Information.
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Lights of the Past
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A quick survey of kerosene and gas lighting mid-19th century to early 20th century.
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Mr. Vesta's Home Page
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Includes examples of pocket match safes.
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Roy's Lamp Collection
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This site concerns the hobby of kerosine lamp collecting. Included are photographs and descriptions of a variety of 19th century kerosine lamps.
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The Bradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Company
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Essay on the largest American producer of kerosene lamps and other household items during the 19th century.
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The First True Incandescent Light Bulb
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Article on the early inventors of the first lightbulbs.
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The Kerosene Lantern Connection
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Features details about the history of manufacturers, photos of rare items, a condition rating table, restoration tips and a bibliography.
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tvlamps.net
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Information and history regarding TV lamps of the 1950s. A useful guide for the collector.
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