372786 - Gramophone - Emile Berliner

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372786 - Gramophone - Emile Berliner

1887

This file includes specifications, receipts, and correspondence for the gramophone, patented November 8, 1887 to Emile Berliner. The drawing for this patent can be found in "Patent Drawing for E. Berliner's Gramophone" (National Archives Identifier 7451870).

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Berliner, Emile, 1851-1929

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Emile Berliner (1851-1929) was a prominent inventor living at the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth centuries. Overlooked by today's historians, Berliner's creative genius rivaled that of his better-known contemporaries Thomas Alva Edison and Alexander Graham Bell, and, like the works of these two inventors, Berliner's innovations helped shape the modern American way of life. Although Berliner did not invent recorded sound technology, his innovations led to i...