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OBJECT TYPE: 3 SPEED/AUTOMATIC CHANGER
DATE: 1949
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1988.0343.001

MANUFACTURER: General Industries Co.
MODEL: TS
LOCATION: Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: 300602
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL BASE, SPINDLE, HARDWARE & WORKING PARTS/ SYNTHETIC TONE-ARM, CHANGER & SOME WORKING PARTS/ FABRIC COVER ON PLATTER

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 32.0 cm
Width: 31.0 cm
Height: 20.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Communications
Category: Sound
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: General Industries
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Ohio
City: Elyria

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: 1950'S
Canada: Unknown
Function: TO PLAY 33-1/3, 45 & 78 RPM AUDIO DISKS
Technical: TYPE SAMPLE OF 3 SPEED RECORD-CHANGER
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: MFR'S PLATE: 'VOLTS 115 CYCLES 60 AMPS 40/ MODEL TS NO. 30060.2/ C.S.A. APP. NO. 2685/ THE GENERAL INDUSTRIES CO./ ELYRIA, OHIO/ MADE IN UNITED STATES OF AMERICA'/ MARKINGS ON CONTROLS: 'REJECT/ 45/ 78/ 33/ OFF'/ ON TONE-ARM: '33-45'
Missing: CABINET/ CARTRIDGE/ AMPLIFIER/ SPEAKER/ (NOTE: THESE WERE SOMETIMES SOLD SEPARATELY FOR INSTALLATION IN OWN CABINET)
Finish: MOTTLED BROWN GLOSS PAINT ON BASE/ DARK BROWN TONE-ARM, CHANGER & CONTROLS/ CLEAR PLASTIC HOLDER ON CHANGER
Decoration: N/A

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General Industries Co., Turntable, after 1949, Artifact no. 1988.0343, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1988.0343.001/

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