TLS signed “Thomas A. Edison,” one page, 8.5 x 11, Thomas A. Edison Laboratory letterhead, November 8, 1911. Letter to a prospective candidate. In full, “Your reply to my advertisement has been received and its contents noted. I am preparing a statement of the proposition under consideration, and in a few days shall take pleasure in sending same to you, at which time we can arrange for a personal interview if deemed desirable.” Accompanied by the original mailing envelope. Both are shadowboxed and framed, along with a portrait of Edison in his lab, to an overall size of 25.5 x 21 In fine condition, with intersecting mailing folds, and a small tear left edge. R&R COA. Oversized.