Program Description
Event Details
Join us in the Scott Room to hear scholar Alexandra Rimer speak about Seduced by the Light, her biography of Mina Miller Edison, and the pivotal role Mina Miller Edison played in shaping the legacy of her husband Thomas Edison. There will be time for questions and answers after the presentation.
About the author
Alexandra Rimer has been an Assistant Editor at the Thomas Edison Papers at Rutgers University since 2005. She is a co-recipient of the Eugene S. Ferguson Prize (Papers of Thomas A. Edison), Society for the History of Technology, 2005. She is also a frequent lecturer on Mina Miller Edison at the Thomas Edison National Historic Park in West Orange, New Jersey.