Edison Cylinder Phonograph

Object/Artifact

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Museum Of American Heritage

Name/Title

Edison Cylinder Phonograph

Entry/Object ID

1000.1.189

Description

Phonograph, Cylinder

Collection

Frank Livermore

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Thomas A. Edison Co.

Date made

1903

Notes

where made: Orange, NJ model name: Edison Standard serial number: S236742

Material

Wood Brass

Color

Black Black

General Notes

Note

Hand crank, carrying handle on lid. has mechanism on front to automatically move back about 15 seconds. Probably useful to people taking dictation.