Transcontinental telephone address to Thomas A. Edison by Miller Reese Hutchison

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Description:

Miller Reese Hutchinson, Thomas Edison's Chief Engineer, describes the devices he is using to record and transmit his voice. A few days later, on October 21, 1915, this same recording is played and transmitted from the Edison Laboratory in West Orange, NJ to Edison at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco, CA via AT&T's newly completed transcontinental telephone line.

Date Issued:

1915-10-17T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Michigan State University. Libraries

Collection:

G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

Subject Topic:

Phonograph, Telephone, and Transmitters and transmission

Language:

English

Rights:

No Copyright

URL:

https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m5mp4vn75