Maude Adams (Q23049)

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Pioneer women of stage lighting

Pioneer women of stage lighting
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Maude Adams
Pioneer women of stage lighting

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    Maude_Adams_Light_Bulb.jpg
    context
    Maude Adams poses with a 25 Watt Mazda lamp and 30 kilowatt incandescent lamp. (English)
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    occupation
    lighting designer
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    actor
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    inventor
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    date of birth
    11 November 1872Gregorian
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    Date of death
    17 July 1953
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    Image
    Maude-Adams-The-Little-Minister.jpg
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    context
    After Maude Adams retired from acting, she came to Schenectady to work with the General Electric Illuminating Engineering Laboratory on developing new lighitng for theaters. The 30 kW lamp was developed by Adams in conjunction with the laboratory was used in theaters and airports. (English)
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    Wikidata source
    Q437509
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    Has worked in
    USA
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    significant date
    1908
    timeline label
    Maud Adams develops the first known lighting bridge
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