Phonograph

Name/Title

Phonograph

Entry/Object ID

2011.34.1.1a-b

Description

Edison Standard cylinder phonograph belonging originally to James Richardson Pulliam, oak cabinet (base and lid), serial number 571633, 15 3/4"h x 12 1/2"w x 16 1/4"d, 1903 (according to donor's father). [Model made from 1897/98-1914.] a) Base with Edison Standard Phonograph logo at front center, hand crank on viewer's right side, coil driven/metal mechanisms play cylinder record cartridges, Thomas A. Edison Trade Mark logo on metal component, 9 1/2"h x 15 1/4"w x 9 1/2"d. Remains in working condition. b) Lid, movable wood-and-metal carrying handle at top center, 6 1/2"h x 11 3/4"w x 8"d. Note: original directions for operating machine in donor file. 12.5W X 15.75H X 16.25D

Made/Created

Manufacturer

National Phonograph Company (Orange, NJ)

Date made

1903

Dimensions

Height

15-3/4 in

Width

12-1/2 in

Depth

16-1/4 in