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  2. SS Columbia (1880) - Wikipedia

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    Columbia was constructed in 1880 by the John Roach & Sons shipyard in Chester, Pennsylvania for the Oregon Railway and Navigation Company. [7] Columbia was the first ship to carry a dynamo powering electric lights instead of oil lamps and the first commercial use of electric light bulbs outside of Thomas Edison's Menlo Park, New Jersey laboratory.

  3. 'Maury Christmas': 37th annual Columbia Christmas parade ...

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    Merry Christmas, Columbia." Following the parade, citizens and spectators gathered at the courthouse steps to witness the lighting of the city's 40-foot Christmas tree.

  4. Day of the Little Candles - Wikipedia

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    The Catholic Church of Colombia kept alive the celebration and made an annual tradition of lighting candles the night of December 7. [ 2 ] Some places celebrate the night of the little candles several nights before December 8, particularly in the Paisa region.

  5. Street lighting in Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia

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    The first coal gas manufacturing plant was organized in the District of Columbia in 1848, nearly two decades after most major cities had them. [16] The cost of coal gas dropped significantly. Congress ordered the street lighting system expanded in 1850 and the in-session restriction on lighting the street lamps dropped.

  6. History of street lighting in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The history of street lighting in the United States is closely linked to the urbanization of America. Artificial illumination has stimulated commercial activity at night, and has been tied to the country's economic development, including major innovations in transportation, particularly the growth in automobile use. [ 1 ]

  7. Hubbell Incorporated - Wikipedia

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    In 2023, Progress Lighting had revenue of $187.1 million (Hubbell Lighting had revenue of $515 million in 2022) and the sale amounted to $131 million. With this deal, Hubbel has completed its exit from the lighting industry, retaining only ownership of the Scottish niche brand Chalmit Lighting, specializing in LED hazardous area solutions. [11]

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