Material Type

Artifact

Other Name

DICTAPHONE

Date

1912

Materials

STEEL, TIN, RUBBER

No. Pieces

2

Height

83.8

Length

246.4

Width

20.3

Description

SERIAL #107973. 7 CYLINDERS IN RACKS. HOLDING RACK FOR 9 CYLINDERS. ELECTRIC MOTOR STILL FUNCTIONAL. COMPLETE WITH CORD AND EARPHONES. "DICTAPHONE REG. U.S. PATT. OFF.-REGISTERED TRADEMARK MARQUE DESPOSE-MR-SCHUTZMARKE MARCA INDUSTRIAL REGISTRADA BAJO NO. 2721 MARCA INDUSTRIAL REGISTRADA NO. 11903, 8 ENERO 1912 TRANSCRIBING MACHINE PATENT NOTICE INSIDE. DICTAPHONE COPORATION NEW YORK TYPE B SOLE MANUFACTURER MADE IN U.S.A. MODEL 10X" NAMEPLATE ON BACK. "DICTAPHONE REG. U.S. PATT OFF. SOLD AND SEALED DICTAPHONE SALES CORP. - LIMITED - TORONTO, CANADA BRANCHES FROM COAST TO COAST" SEAL ON FRONT. "INSTALL MACHINE WITH KNOB AT 'A' SLIDE KNOB SLOWLY TOWARDS 'B' UNTIL MOTOR OPERATES PROPERLY THEN TIGHTER SET SCREW" SEAL ON SIDE.

Subjects

SOUND COMMUNICATION T&E

Historical Association

PROFESSIONS

Catalogue Number

P19738412000

Acquisition Date

1973-06

Collection

Museum

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