Lighting A Revolution: Links to Other Lighting Web sites

Links for Lighting Information on the Web

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Other Smithsonian Sites:

Lighting The Way
-- Collecting History on the World Wide Web
americanhistory.si.edu/lightproject

Science Service At The Smithsonian
-- images of electrical technology including electric lighting
scienceservice.si.edu/

Celebrating Thomas Alva Edison's 150th birthday at the Lemelson Center
http://invention.smithsonian.org/centerpieces/ilives/edisonil.html

Edison After Forty: The Challenge of Success
-- what Edison did after the phonograph and light bulb
americanhistory.si.edu/edison

Powering A Generation of Change
-- an exploration of electric power deregulation
americanhistory.si.edu/powering

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These links are provided for educational purposes and for the convenience of those visiting Lighting A Revolution. Listing of a link does not constitute an endorsement of a site or its content by the Smithsonian Institution.

Academic Lighting Site:

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
-- Lighting Research Center:
www.lrc.rpi.edu

Government Lighting Sites:

U.S. Department Of Energy
-- Office of Building Technology, State and Community Programs:
www.eere.energy.gov/

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
-- Energy Star Program:
www.energystar.gov

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
-- Lighting Research Group
eetd.lbl.gov/btp/lsr

Sandia National Laboratory
lighting.sandia.gov/

Professional Lighting Organizations:

International Association for Energy-Efficient Lighting:
www.iaeel.org

Entertainment Services and Technology Association:
-- A History of Theatrical Lighting and Its People
www.esta.org/history/index.html

Illuminating Engineering Society of North America:
iesna.org

International Dark-Sky Association:
www.darksky.org/index.html

National Electric Manufacturers Association:
www.nema.org/

National Lighting Bureau:
www.nlb.org/index.html

Commercial Sites:

General Electric Lighting:
www.ge-lightingsystems.com/*.*/gelhome.jsp
Lightolier:
www.lightolier.com/
Philips Lighting North America:
www.lighting.philips.com/nam
Osram Sylvania Inc.:
www.sylvania.com/

Museums & Historic Sites:

The Baltimore Museum of Industry: Baltimore, MD:
http://www.thebmi.org/

Thomas Edison Birthplace & Museum: Milan, OH:
www.tomedison.org/index.html

The Edison-Ford Winter Estates: Ft. Myers, FL:
www.efwefla.org/

Thomas Edison National Historic Site: West Orange, NJ:
www.nps.gov/edis/home.htm

Edison Memorial Tower and Menlo Park Museum: Menlo Park, NJ:
www.menloparkmuseum.com/

The Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village: Dearborn, MI:
www.hfmgv.org/exhibits/edison/

The Schenectady Museum, Hall of Electrical History: Schenectady, NY:
www.schenectadymuseum.org/

Lamp Collectors & Special Lamp Sites:

Livermore's Centennial Lamp:
www.centennialbulb.org/index.htm/
Includes "Bulb Cam," live from Station #6 of the Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department.

The Antique Christmas Lights Museum:
www.oldchristmaslights.com/

The Museum of Historic Discharge Lamps:
www.lamptech.co.uk//

Don's Lighting Info Center:
www.misty.com/~don/light.html

Kilokat's Antique Light Bulb site:
www.bulbcollector.com/

Lighting Search Engines and Site Listings:

The inter.Light Lighting Search Tool:
www.lightsearch.com

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