High class phonograph entertainments
Photograph shows man, holding cylinder, posed with Edison machine and a case of cylinders.
Listen - A little girl in a white dress holding a silver pan
Photograph shows little girl standing next to gramophone. Copyright 1901 by N. W. Ayer & Son, Philadelphia.
![[Emile Berliner, with the model of the first phonograph machine which he invented]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTAvMDEvMDEvZW1pbGUtYmVybGluZXItd2l0aC10aGUtbW9kZWwtb2YtdGhlLWZpcnN0LXBob25vZ3JhcGgtbWFjaGluZS13aGljaC1oZS1pbnZlbnRlZC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/32/webp "[Emile Berliner, with the model of the first phonograph machine which he invented]")
[Emile Berliner, with the model of the first phonograph machine which ...
Emile Berliner 1851 – 1929 was a German-born American inventor and businessman. He is best known for his development of the flat disc record and the Gramophone. Berliner worked in the telegraph industry experim... More
![[Piegan Indian, Mountain Chief, listening to recording with ethnologist Frances Densmore]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDgvMjkvcGllZ2FuLWluZGlhbi1tb3VudGFpbi1jaGllZi1saXN0ZW5pbmctdG8tcmVjb3JkaW5nLXdpdGgtZXRobm9sb2dpc3QtZnJhbmNlcy05NGFmYjMtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/50/webp "[Piegan Indian, Mountain Chief, listening to recording with ethnologist Frances Densmore]")
[Piegan Indian, Mountain Chief, listening to recording with ethnologis...
National Photo Company Collection. No. 3332. Title from information supplied by American Folklife Center staff. Title was formerly "Piegan Indian, Mountain Chief, having his voice recorded by ethnologist France... More
![[Man, woman, and phonograph] - Public domain dedication image](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDQvbWFuLXdvbWFuLWFuZC1waG9ub2dyYXBoLWUxOGE1MC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/47/webp "[Man, woman, and phonograph] - Public domain dedication image")
[Man, woman, and phonograph] - Public domain dedication image
Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).
![[Man, woman, and phonograph] - Drawing. Public domain image.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDQvbWFuLXdvbWFuLWFuZC1waG9ub2dyYXBoLTZhYzk2Mi02NDAuanBn/40/50/webp "[Man, woman, and phonograph] - Drawing. Public domain image.")
[Man, woman, and phonograph] - Drawing. Public domain image.
Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).
![[Thomas Alva Edison, full-length portrait, standing, facing right, listening to a new record]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDYvMDEvMDEvdGhvbWFzLWFsdmEtZWRpc29uLWZ1bGwtbGVuZ3RoLXBvcnRyYWl0LXN0YW5kaW5nLWZhY2luZy1yaWdodC1saXN0ZW5pbmctdG8tNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/54/webp "[Thomas Alva Edison, full-length portrait, standing, facing right, listening to a new record]")
[Thomas Alva Edison, full-length portrait, standing, facing right, lis...
Copyright by Byron, N.Y. No. 21141. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![[Woman, with large bow in her hair, putting needle on record on phonograph]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjQvd29tYW4td2l0aC1sYXJnZS1ib3ctaW4taGVyLWhhaXItcHV0dGluZy1uZWVkbGUtb24tcmVjb3JkLW9uLXBob25vZ3JhcGgtYTRjYjM5LTEwMjQuanBn/40/49/webp "[Woman, with large bow in her hair, putting needle on record on phonograph]")
![[Portable radio receiver and phonographs]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MzEvMDEvMDEvcG9ydGFibGUtcmFkaW8tcmVjZWl2ZXItYW5kLXBob25vZ3JhcGhzLTEwMjQuanBn/40/30/webp "[Portable radio receiver and phonographs]")
[Portable radio receiver and phonographs]
Public domain photograph of people in office, interior, the 1910s-1920s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building....
Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![[Photograph of the painting "Dog looking at and listening to a phonograph," by Francis Berraud in 1898]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDgvcGhvdG9ncmFwaC1vZi10aGUtcGFpbnRpbmctZG9nLWxvb2tpbmctYXQtYW5kLWxpc3RlbmluZy10by1hLXBob25vZ3JhcGgtYnktMjkxOTgxLTEwMjQuanBn/40/49/webp "[Photograph of the painting \"Dog looking at and listening to a phonograph,\" by Francis Berraud in 1898]")
[Photograph of the painting "Dog looking at and listening to a phonogr...
Painting shows the dog called Nipper looking into a phonograph. This image became the trademark for RCA Victor and His Master's Voice. The painting was copyrighted in 1899.
The Edison concert phonograph Have you heard it?
Advertising poster for Edison phonographs showing a man playing a phonograph on a stage before large audience seated in a grand concert hall. Thomas A. Edison trademark. A Russell-Morgan print. No. 4229.
The Edison concert phonograph Have you heard it?
Advertising poster for Edison phonographs showing a man playing a phonograph on a stage before large audience seated in a grand concert hall. Thomas A. Edison trademark. A Russell-Morgan print. No. 4229.
![[Thomas Alva Edison, full-length portrait, seated, facing front, between two phonograph cabinets, one of which is made of concrete]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTEvdGhvbWFzLWFsdmEtZWRpc29uLWZ1bGwtbGVuZ3RoLXBvcnRyYWl0LXNlYXRlZC1mYWNpbmctZnJvbnQtYmV0d2Vlbi10d28tcGhvbm9ncmFwaC1kYjMzMzItMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/31/webp "[Thomas Alva Edison, full-length portrait, seated, facing front, between two phonograph cabinets, one of which is made of concrete]")
[Thomas Alva Edison, full-length portrait, seated, facing front, betwe...
J166749 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of bureau, cabinet, furniture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building....
Public domain photograph of commerce and advertising, 1920s-1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
GCRP in Sikkim, gelatin silver print
Photograph shows children seated at table outdoors, using "teaching machines" (record players and headphones), Sikkim. Caption on related photograph (LOT 14032-6, no. 218): "Teaching machines used by children ... More
![[Man, two women and two children listening to phonograph--Girl is holding doll and another doll is under Christmas tree--There is a sign on the wall, The Edison Home Phonograph, and a portrait of Edison]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTcvMDEvMDEvbWFuLXR3by13b21lbi1hbmQtdHdvLWNoaWxkcmVuLWxpc3RlbmluZy10by1waG9ub2dyYXBoLWdpcmwtaXMtaG9sZGluZy1kb2xsLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/29/webp "[Man, two women and two children listening to phonograph--Girl is holding doll and another doll is under Christmas tree--There is a sign on the wall, The Edison Home Phonograph, and a portrait of Edison]")
[Man, two women and two children listening to phonograph--Girl is hold...
Copyright by T.A. Edison. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![[Man seated alongside phonograph]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDMvbWFuLXNlYXRlZC1hbG9uZ3NpZGUtcGhvbm9ncmFwaC0xNTczNzYtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/32/webp "[Man seated alongside phonograph]")
[Man seated alongside phonograph]
Copyright by W.J. Dyer & Bro., Saint Paul.
The gramophone / Robert J. Flaherty, F.R.G.S.
An Eskimo seated with a phonograph, full-length, facing right, smiling, in front of hanging furs. K167699 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Revillon Freres, N.Y. Captioned in pen below image. Probably origina... More
Thomas Edison, full-length portrait, seated, facing front, with phonog...
Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building....
Public domain photograph of commerce and advertising, 1920s-1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building....
Picryl description: Public domain image of a public building, auditorium, hall, commons, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building....
Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![[Luisa Tetrazzini, full-length portrait, seated facing right; with victrola and three men in phonograph store]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTQvMDEvMDEvbHVpc2EtdGV0cmF6emluaS1mdWxsLWxlbmd0aC1wb3J0cmFpdC1zZWF0ZWQtZmFjaW5nLXJpZ2h0LXdpdGgtdmljdHJvbGEtYW5kLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/25/webp "[Luisa Tetrazzini, full-length portrait, seated facing right; with victrola and three men in phonograph store]")
[Luisa Tetrazzini, full-length portrait, seated facing right; with vic...
J195735 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph - 19th-century studio portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![[Woman, with large bow in her hair, putting needle on record on phonograph]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjQvd29tYW4td2l0aC1sYXJnZS1ib3ctaW4taGVyLWhhaXItcHV0dGluZy1uZWVkbGUtb24tcmVjb3JkLW9uLXBob25vZ3JhcGgtNTBmN2NjLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/54/webp "[Woman, with large bow in her hair, putting needle on record on phonograph]")
Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building....
The Theodor Horydczak Collection documents the architecture and social life of the Washington DC metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.
Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building....
The Theodor Horydczak Collection documents the architecture and social life of the Washington DC metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.
Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building....
Picryl description: Public domain image of a public building, auditorium, hall, commons, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Blinded airman listening to talking book Official First Air Force phot...
"Official First Air Force photo, Base Photo Lab. Bradley Field, Conn."
Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building....
The Theodor Horydczak Collection documents the architecture and social life of the Washington DC metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.
Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building....
Public domain photograph of commerce and advertising, 1920s-1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Piegan Indian, Mountain Chief, listening to recording with ethnologist...
National Photo Company Collection. No. 3332. Title from information supplied by American Folklife Center staff. Title was formerly "Piegan Indian, Mountain Chief, having his voice recorded by ethnologist France... More