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from time to time we will post information about the
history of old music and the machines that made it happen.
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A Russian Victor Monarch Special Gramophone fron the turn of the century
Two pages of the historical Columbia Q cylinder player
Second page posted for the Bettini Reproducers
A page of General Phonograph Advertising (28 images)
A historical icon the Victor II "Humpback" Phonograph
Book of the month "The phonograph and how to use it"
A fantastic Edison Opera Cylinder Machine added!
Victor Victrola advertisments
page posted (62 images)
Columbia Advertisments page posted (60 images)
Edison Advertisments page posted (34 images)
A fine example of the
Columbia Disc Graphophone, Type BI
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Bettini Reproducers
Two great pages of Phonograph Reproducers (48 images)
Section for Old Record Cleaners opened
Coin Operated Encore Self Playing Banjo, something different!
Pictures of a rare Parlephone Upright Gramophone Player Posted
Edison Home phonograph cylinder model added
Edison Phonographs
, Outfits, Parts and Supplies Catalog posted (26 images)
How to make Phonograph Records (8 Images)
Machine of the month for April: The Autophone posted
Edison Home Phonograph Directions (6 images)
Instructions for Setting Up, Operation, Care of the Victrola (16 images)
Directions For Setting Up The Edison Phonograph (9 images)
Berliner Gramophone Directions Booklet Posted (10 images)
Page posted for the Edison Standard Phonograph Directions (4 images)
Instructions for the Victor VI and Orthophonic Booklet added (4 images)
Edison Speaking Phonograph Instructions posted (10 images)

Pictures and history of the coin-operated Parlophon Gramophone
263 Machines and Their Makers: 1916 - 1923
Pictures and a little info on a Swiss Made Gramophone
Pictures and some great information on the Puck Phonograph to enjoy
Three fine examples of the Peter Pan Gramophone
Single page of
Instructions for the operation and care of portable victrolas
A little pictorial history on the pigmyphone children's gramophone
Three pages of jazz postcards and playable 78rpm postcards
History of columbia bc cylinders by Larry Hawes
Flexible Record pictures and information by Hans Koert
Information and pictures of a great Victor IV
Two pages, pictures and a little information of the Nirona Phonograph
A fine example of a Kimberely Gramophone "check this one out"


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