The Basic Graphophone Patent

Tainter patent 341,214 - Recording and reproducing speech and other sounds 1886/05/04

Tainter patent 341,214 granted 1886/05/04
from Tainter Papers, NMAH
Tainter patent 341,214 granted 1886/05/04
from Tainter Papers, NMAH
Tainter patent 341,214 granted 1886/05/04
from Tainter Papers, NMAH
Tainter patent 341,214 granted 1886/05/04
from Tainter Papers, NMAH
Patent 341,214 filed June 27, 1885
from Tainter Papers, NMAH
Tainter patent 341,214 granted 1886/05/04
from Tainter Papers, NMAH
Tainter patent 341,214 granted 1886/05/04
from Tainter Papers, NMAH
Tainter patent 341,214 granted 1886/05/04
from Tainter Papers, NMAH
Tainter patent 341,214 granted 1886/05/04
from Tainter Papers, NMAH
Tainter patent 341,214 granted 1886/05/04
from Tainter Papers, NMAH
Tainter patent 341,214 granted 1886/05/04
from Tainter Papers, NMAH
Tainter patent 341,214 granted 1886/05/04
from Tainter Papers, NMAH

Source: Tainter Papers, Smithsonian National Museum of American History, Washington, D. C.

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