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Re:The Buffalo Public Library in 1983 (1883) by benj111 on Tuesday September 10, 2019 @08:30AM (#20927448)
For context, Cragside[1] in the Northeast of the UK was the first electrified house in the world, and was powered by hydro, that was in 1870, it got incandescent light bulbs in 1880, so this is definitely forward looking.

[1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cragside

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