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tvlamps.net
Information and history regarding TV lamps of the 1950s. A useful guide for the collector.
http://www.tvlamps.net
Emeralite and Bellova
A complete site featuring photos and a detailed history of H. G. McFaddin & Company.
http://www.emeralite.com
Mr. Vesta's Home Page
Includes examples of pocket match safes.
http://www.matchsafe.us/
Appleton Antique Lighting
Buys, sells, restores and designs lighting fixtures. Contains a description of services and contact information.
http://www.appletonlighting.com/
Roy's Lamp Collection
This site concerns the hobby of kerosine lamp collecting. Included are photographs and descriptions of a variety of 19th century kerosine lamps.
http://royslamps.home.att.net/
Brief History of Lighting in the U.S.
Guide to lighting periods in relation to decorative styles in American history.
http://www.craftsmanoutdoorlighting.com/us...
Lightbulbs
Brief article on the invention of the light bulb. From Useless Information.
http://home.nycap.rr.com/useless/lightbulb...
Albert Berry Copper
A detailed site that explores the history and work from famous Arts and Crafts metalsmith Albert Berry from his Alaska to Seattle days.
http://www.geocities.com/gonejunkin/albert...
Cameo Glass Store
Offering Galle signed glass lamps and vases, all hand-crafted.
http://www.cameoglass-store.com/
Kilokat's Antique Light Bulb Site
For collectors seeking information on antique light bulbs and related items including antique radio tube box art.
http://www.bulbcollector.com
A Brief History of Illumination
Examines the history of artificial lighting, especially the incandescent bulb.
http://www.algorithm.com/inwit/writings/hi...
Lights of the Past
A quick survey of kerosene and gas lighting mid-19th century to early 20th century.
http://members.aol.com/Lumiara/homepage.ht...
Leaded Lamps.com
Features a photographic gallery of antique stained glass lamps that have been featured in recent auctions.
http://www.leadedlamps.com/
Jake's Kerosene Lamp and Lantern Workshop
Articles with photos detailing the construction and repair of kerosene lamps. Includes the making of several lamps from recycled parts and the re-construction of an electrified Angle Lamp.
http://kerosene-lamp.com/
Jeff Metzger - Tiffany Collector
Photo gallery of Art Nouveau furniture and Tiffany lamps.
http://www.frontiernet.net/~jmetzger/
The First True Incandescent Light Bulb
Article on the early inventors of the first lightbulbs.
http://www.maxmon.com/1878ad.htm
2yr.net - Lightbulb Collection
Pictures and detailed descriptions of antique & vintage lightbulbs. Includes other lightbulb-related things such as lightbulb advertising.
http://bulbs.2yr.net/
The Bradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Company
Essay on the largest American producer of kerosene lamps and other household items during the 19th century.
http://www.si.edu/oahp/spq/spq93p5.htm
A History of Light and Lighting
Provides references to people, events and inventions in chronological order, and a bibliography.
http://www.mts.net/~william5/history/hol.h...
AntiqueLamps.net
Devoted primarily to early lamps, including student and table lamps. Also features a history of lighting.
http://www.antiquelamps.net/index.html
Collecting Aladdin Lamps
Informative site for anyone interested in the collecting of Aladdin kerosene - oil lamps.
http://www.aladdincollector.com/
The Kerosene Lantern Connection
Features details about the history of manufacturers, photos of rare items, a condition rating table, restoration tips and a bibliography.
http://home.earthlink.net/~pearsond/startp...
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