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Open record →Edison Electric Illuminating Company
Shamokin's illuminating company contracted with Thomas Edison for its central-station system on May 4, 1883. The contracted electric-light system entered service in September 1883.
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Historic businesses
Shamokin enterprises, shops, industries, and institutions documented through public sources.
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National Ticket Company
National Ticket's own history traces publishing activity to 1903 and incorporation to 1907. The company records a 1911 plant, a 1942 fire, and a replacement completed in 1950.