News & Events
TSC Presents Status Update at Wading River Historical Society
TSC President Jane Alcorn explains Tesla's visions for the Wardenclyffe plant. (Photo: Bob Alcorn)
On a chilly October evening, several TSC Board members joined a lively group of local history aficionados who crowded into the cosy parlor of the society’s historic 1828 house at the “Duck Pond”. After the society’s regular business, TSC President Jane Alcorn gave a comprehensive overview of Tesla’s various research and engineering work and his vision for the Wardenclyffe plant. Augmented by lively discussions of several historical facets, such as the state of development of roads and buildings at the time, Jane outlined how the site became a photo processing plant and eventually, as a result of prevailing waste disposal practices at the time, part of New York State’s Superfund Program. Having completed the environmental cleanup, Agfa, the property owner, is offering the site for sale.
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TSC Gives Status Update at the Rocky Point Rotary Club
As part of TSC’s ongoing outreach efforts, TSC President Jane Alcorn and Secretary Chris Wesselborg spoke at a recent meeting of the Rocky Point Rotary Club about TSC’s vision for the Tesla site. The attending Rotarians were eager to hear about the status of the project and expressed interest in the goal of a Tesla museum and public space at the site.
Wardenclyffe Matters to the Community
Crowd Outside Tesla's Wardenclyffe Site
More than 150 people gathered outside of the Tesla property to celebrate their commitment to preserving Tesla’s historic Wardenclyffe laboratory in Shoreham, NY. Many supporters were from the local communities; others came from as far away as Maryland.
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