Maude Adams as an Inventor

Maude Adams was not only an accomplished actress, but she also was an accomplished inventor. Her work was centered around developing a better system of lighting for the stage.

Fitchburg Daily Sentinel, Jan. 28, 1922

The Bee (Va.), October 16, 1922

The Oakland tribune, Oct. 19, 1922

The Evening Tribune, Dec. 19, 1928

The Indianapolis Star, Sept. 9, 1922

The Chronicle Telegram, Jan. 10, 1925

The Bee article deals with an invention that would allow motion pictures to be shown in a room without having to dim the lights. The Oakland Tribune, 1922, article concerns the same invention but is more "personal" in its approach. The Evening Tribune article is like the that one, but has even more details about her personal life. The final article deals with work she did on color photography.