Jacket, disk record

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1915–1945
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1996.0514.001

MANUFACTURER: Berliner Gram-o-phone Co. Ltd.
MODEL: VICTOR RECORD
LOCATION: Montréal, Québec, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: PAPER.

Dimensions

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

Length: 25.6 cm
Width: 25.5 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: Berliner
Country: Canada
State/Province: Québec
City: Montréal

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: THESE PAPER COVERS WERE PROBABLY USED C. 1920 - 1940S.
Canada: .1 DUST JACKET PRODUCED FOR, AND POSSIBLY BY, BERLINER GRAM-O-PHONE CO, LTD. OF MONTREAL. JACKET TEXT AND ILLUSTRATIONS FOR RECORD ALBUMS AND NEEDLES ALSO APPEAR ON THIS EXAMPLE.
Function: USED TO PROTECT PHONOGRAPH DISKS FROM DUST, SURFACE DAMAGE, ETC. WHILE IN STORAGE.
Technical: EXAMPLES OF PAPER DUSK JACKETS FOR PHONOGRAPH RECORDS DESIGNED TO PROTECT DISK AND, EQUALLY OR MORE IMPORTANT, PROMOTE PRODUCTS OFBERLINER GRAM-O-PHONE CO, LTD.(.1), AND VICTOR TALKING MACHINE CO. (.2)
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: .1 Jacket reads in part " Victor Record/ MANUFACTURED BY/ BERLINER GRAM-O-PHONE CO./ LIMITED MONTREAL/...Title..... No.......". Illustrations & text for "Victor Record Albums" and "Berliner Needles", and illustrations of Victor logo featuring dog Nipper & text "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" also appear on cover front./.2 Jacket front reads in part " Victor Record/ MANUFACTURED BY/ Victor Talking Machine Co., Camden, N.J., U.S.A "; illustrations of Nipper logo, and gramophone on pedestal with 'art nouveau' style nymph playing lyre also appear on jacket front. Instructions "How to care/ for your Victor" printed on back, in English & Spanish.
Missing: NONE, DUST JACKETS ARE COMPLETE IN THEMSELVES.
Finish: BOTH BEIGE OR LIGHT BROWN IN COLOUR; BLACK TEXT & ILLUSTRATIONS.
Decoration: N/A

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Berliner Gram-o-phone Co. Ltd., Jacket, disk record, circa 1915–1945, Artifact no. 1996.0514, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1996.0514.001/

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