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This nonaviation exhibition was on display between September 1989 and January 1990 in the F-02 North Connector gallery, located in North Terminal

Historic pre-electric lighting devices from the collections of the California Academy of Sciences and The Oakland Museum. The exhibition examines ancient lighting, lighting as tirual, early American lighting, post-war industrial lighting, new innovations in light bulbs, traditional designer lamps, and contemporary and artist designed lighting.