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Title
National
Electic
Lamp
Association
aerial
view
Subject
National Electric Lamp Association
Cleveland (Ohio)--Aerial views
Cleveland (Ohio)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works
General Electric Company--History
Time Period
1930s
1940s
Place
Cleveland (Ohio)
Cuyahoga County (Ohio)
Description
Reverse
reads
in
type
: "
K.K
.
Colvin
,
Supervisor
,
Federal
Writers
'
Projects
1311
W
.
80
St.
,
Cleveland
,
Ohio
.
General
View
,
Nela
Park
(National
Electric
Lamp
Association
of the
General
Electric
Co.)
,
Taylor
Rd
.
south
of
Euclid
Ave.
,
East
Cleveland
,
Ohio.
"
Reverse
reads
in
script
: "
Industry
can
[underlined]
be
aesthetic.
"
Photograph
shows
an
aerial
view
of
Nela
Park
and the
surrounding
houses
in
East
Cleveland
,
Ohio
.
Contrary
to the
caption
, the
road
that
bifurcates
the
image
is
Noble
Road
;
Taylor
Road
is
located
four
blocks
south
.
Nela
Park
is
the
headquarters
of
GE
Lighting
, and
is
located
in
East
Cleveland
,
Ohio
.
Today
,
GE
Lighting
is
a
part
of
GE's
Consumer
and
Industrial
business
,
headquartered
in
Louisville
,
Kentucky
.
Nela
Park
still
serves
as the
operating
headquarters
of the
lighting
division
.
Development
of the
site
was
started
in
1911
,
when
the
National
Electric
Lamp
Company
(NELA)
was
dissolved
and
absorbed
into
General
Electric
.
It
was the
first
industrial
park
in the
world
and was
added
to the
National
Register
of
Historic
Places
in
1975
. The
campus
emulates
a
university
setting
, and the
dominant
architectural
style
is
Georgian
Revival
. The
92-acre
(370,000
square
mile)
campus
is
home
to
GE's
Lighting
&
Electrical
Institute
,
which
was
founded
in
1933
.
Each
December
,
Nela
Park
features
a
world-famous
Christmas
lighting
display
,
which
culminates
in a
miniature
version
of the
National
Christmas
Tree
in
Washington
,
D.C.
,
designed
by
GE
Lighting
.
Creator
Ohio
Federal
Writers
'
Project
;
Colvin
,
K.K
.
Date of Original
ca.
1935-1943
Submitting Institution
Ohio Historical Society
Rights
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File Name
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Image Height
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Image Width
4716
File Size
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Display File Type
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Format
picture
Date created
2011-05-02
Date modified
2012-03-28
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