The Phonogram, Vol. 1:11-12 (1891-11)

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Record Details:

Title:
The Phonogram, Vol. 1:11-12
Date:
1891-11
Volume:
The Phonogram, Vol. 1:11-12
Leaf #:
0005
Language:
English
Subjects:
honograph,Telegraph,Telephone,"Phonograph History, Thomas Edison","North American Phonograph Company",NAPCo,"Sound Recording History
Collection:
Recorded Sound
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
July 20, 2022
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Organization and Progress of THE PHONOGRAPH COMPANIES OF THE UNITED STATES The Kline general system is followed by*' ii 11 the sub-companies and agencies; sup- plies, machines. etc., being obtained from the parent company upon requisition. The plan of exclusively renting ma- chines, which was first adopted bv the North American Phonograph ( ompahy, has been abandoned, and now customers in most of the States and Territories have the opting of either purchasing outright under certain restrictions, or renting ma- chines, and since this plan has gone into operation, a marked improvement in the business has taken place, and machines are dailv coming more and more into use and favor with the general public. The New York PiioxotntAi’ii Co. is a consolidation of two companies con- trolling different portions of the State of New York, but controlling between them the whole*State. The Metropolitan Phonograph Co. was one of these com- panies, and had exclusive control of New York City and the live adjoining coun- ties. The New York Phonograph Co. was the title of the other company, and