Machine, Dictating

Name/Title

Machine, Dictating

Entry/Object ID

67.12

Description

Dictation Equipment. Material: metal, plastic. a) Machine. Size: 10 3/4" x 12" x 4" H. Description: tan and brown plastic case; DeJur/Grundig Stenorette Embassy/2; reel to reel tape desktop office dictating machine, push-button operation, 32 W power consumption, terminals for the following attachments and accessories: b) Foot control attachment. Size: 4" x 5 1/2" x 1 1/2" H. Description: brown painted metal with tapered foot pad control, attached power cable. c) Microphone/speaker. Size: 1 3/4" x 7". Description: tan plastic microphone with on/off switch and red operating light, manufacturer and model identification on front: "Grundig DeJur"; long coiled power cord attached at end. d) Earphone. Size: 1 3/4" x 2 1/2". Description: clear plastic earphone piece with long attachment cord. e) Multi-stand. Size: 1 1/4" x 2". Description: dark brown plastic device with brown rubber cup on one side and long brown attachment cord, printed on side: "DuJur".

Context

Dictation machines: sound recording devices most commonly used to record speech for later playback or to be typed into print; in general use in most businesses for many years in the 20th century.

Cataloged By

pauline

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Machine, Dictating

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Recorder, Audio

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Sound Communication Devices

Nomenclature Class

Sound Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

November 1, 2012

Update Date

November 21, 2024