The talking machine world (July-Dec 1918)

Page scan 00046 from The talking machine world

Record Details:

Title:
The talking machine world
Date:
July-Dec 1918
Publisher:
New York : Edward Lyman Bill
Volume:
The talking machine world (July-Dec 1918)
Leaf #:
00046
Language:
English
Collection:
Broadcasting & Recorded Sound and Recorded Sound
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
Library of Congress, MBRS, Recorded Sound Section
Sponsor:
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
August 29, 2024
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