Collection Highlights
Invitation to Erie Canal Celebration
Date:
1825
Object Number:
PR.221.12
Medium:
Engraving
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Phonograph record box
Object Number:
Z.1839ab
Date:
1902
Medium:
Cardboard
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. ( 11.4 x 6.4 cm )
Marks:
printed: on outside of box: "INDESTRUCTIBLE PHONOGRAPHIC RECORD/NEVER WEARS OUT/PUREST AND CLEAREST IN TONE/...PATENTED JULY 29 1902..."
Description:
Cylindrical box for housing cylinder phonograph records; exterior printed with manufacturer's claims and patent information.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
