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	A History of Light and Lighting URL: http://www.mts.net/~william5/history/hol.htm ODP description: Provides references to people, events and inventions in chronological order, and a bibliography. Page description: A comprehensive 'History of Light and Lighting
	The Steampunk Workshop URL: http://steampunkworkshop.com/kerosene-lamps.shtml ODP description: Articles with photos detailing the construction and repair of kerosene lamps and techniques for working with brass. Angle Company Lamps are featured. Page title: Kerosene Lamp and Lantern Workshop Page description: Making and repairing brass kerosene Lamps and Lanterns, Tools, Techniques and Artifacts from an Age of Steam and Brass.
	Collecting Aladdin Lamps URL: http://www.aladdincollector.com/ ODP description: Informative site for anyone interested in the collecting of Aladdin kerosene - oil lamps. Page title: aladdincollector.com
	A Brief History of Illumination URL: http://www.algorithm.com/inwit/writings/historyofillumination.html ODP description: Examines the history of artificial lighting, especially the incandescent bulb. Page title: Inwit Publishing, Inc. and Inwit, LLC -- Writings, Links and Software Demonstrations - A Brief History of Illumination Page description: Publications in Science & Mathematics, Computing and the Humanities - Educational Toys and Technology - Museum Development, Educational Curricula, and Science Fair Initiatives
	Albert Berry Copper URL: http://www.geocities.com/gonejunkin/albertberry.html ODP description: A detailed site that explores the history and work from famous Arts and Crafts metalsmith Albert Berry from his Alaska to Seattle days. Page description: Albert Berry Crafts Shop In Seattle. Maker of many fine hammered copper novelty items with Northwest motifs and character. Albery Berry was a skilled metalsmith who produced top quality hammered copper items during the period of the Arts and Crafts movement. He worked in Juneau Alaksa in 1913 and then moved his shop to to Seattle in 1918. Novelty items were made of fossilized ivory, shells, hand wrought copper.
	The First True Incandescent Light Bulb URL: http://www.maxmon.com/1878ad.htm ODP description: Article on the early inventors of the first lightbulbs. Page description: If you think that Thomas Alva Edison invented the light bulb then you'd certainly be in the majority, but being in the majority doesn't mean that you're right.
	Roy's Lamp Collection URL: http://royslamps.home.att.net/ ODP description: This site concerns the hobby of kerosine lamp collecting. Included are photographs and descriptions of a variety of 19th century kerosine lamps. Page description: kerosene lamp collection, antique lamps, kerosene lamps, kerosine lamps
	Jeff Metzger - Tiffany Collector URL: http://www.frontiernet.net/~jmetzger/ ODP description: Photo gallery of Art Nouveau furniture and Tiffany lamps. Page title: Jeff Metzger - Tiffany Lamp Collecter Page description: I am a collector Tiffany Lamps. I will travel anywhere to buy one.
	Emeralite and Bellova URL: http://www.emeralite.com ODP description: A complete site featuring photos and a detailed history of H. G. McFaddin and Company. Page title: Emeralite and Bellova - The Lamps of H. G. McFaddin & Co. Page description: Emeralite and Bellova - The Lamps of H. G. McFaddin, a complete web site featuring hundreds of exquisite photos and a detailed history. Discover the simplicity and warmness of these lamps.
	2yr.net - Lightbulb Collection URL: http://bulbs.2yr.net/ ODP description: Pictures and detailed descriptions of antique and vintage lightbulbs. Includes other lightbulb-related things such as lightbulb advertising. Page title: 2yr.net - Antique Light Bulb Collection Page description: A showcase of my own personal collection of antique lightbulbs. I have bulbs from 1895-1930 mostly.
	Leaded Lamps.com URL: http://www.leadedlamps.com/ ODP description: Features a photographic gallery of antique stained glass lamps that have been featured in recent auctions. Page title: Tiffany Studios, Duffner and Kimberly, Suess, Chicago Mosaic, Handel, Morgan, Hart, Unique, Roycroft Page description: A Reference source for stained glass leaded lamps. Original examples of the best lamps from the best lamp makers including Tiffany Studios, Duffner & Kimberly, Handel, Suess, Chicago Mosaic and more.
	Kilokat's Antique Light Bulb Site URL: http://www.bulbcollector.com ODP description: For collectors seeking information on antique light bulbs and related items including antique radio tube box art. Page title: kilokat's ANTIQUE LIGHT BULB site
	Brief History of Lighting in the U.S. URL: http://www.craftsmanoutdoorlighting.com/us-lighting-history.html ODP description: Guide to lighting periods in relation to decorative styles in American history. Page title: History of Lighting in the US
	Lightbulbs URL: http://home.nycap.rr.com/useless/lightbulbs/index.html ODP description: Brief article on the invention of the light bulb. From Useless Information. Page description: Did Thomas Edison really invent the lightbulb? Find out what it means to be Westinghoused.
	tvlamps.net URL: http://www.tvlamps.net ODP description: Information and history regarding TV lamps of the 1950s. A useful guide for the collector. Page title: The vintage TV lamp collector's reference, tvlamps.net. Page description: TV lamps of the 50's are described and identified. The most comprehensive TV lamp site on the net.
	Mr. Vesta's Home Page URL: http://www.matchsafe.us/ ODP description: Includes examples of pocket match safes. Page title: Mr. Vesta's Home Page, pocket match safe collector, match case Page description: Mr. Vesta - avid pocket match safe collector