Dictating machine, cylinder
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1930
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1974.0325.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Dictaphone Corp.
- MODEL
- 10X/TYPE A
- LOCATION
- Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 157792
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- STEEL, wax, cellulose nitrate
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 31.5 cm
- Width
- 20.2 cm
- Height
- 25.3 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Sound
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Dictaphone
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Connecticut
- City
- Bridgeport
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO RECORD AND PLAY BACK ON 15.2 X 6.3 CM WAX CYLINDERS - Technical
-
GOOD EXAMPLE OF EARLY DICTATING MACHINE - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'DICTAPHONE' NAME AS WELL AS ALRGE IDENTIFICATION PLATE
- Missing
- NO POWER CORD
- Finish
- BALCK ENAMEL WITH GOLD LETTERING
- Decoration
- GOLD PAINTED WITH TRIM LINES
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Dictaphone Corp., Dictating machine, cylinder, circa 1930, Artifact no. 1974.0325, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1974.0325.001/
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