Phonograph displayed at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE), 1909
This phonograph manufactured by Victor Talking Machine Company was displayed at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE) as the "deluxe" model of the Victor line. The AYPE was a world's fair held in Seattle in 1909. It publicized the development of the Pacific Northwest and positioned Seattle as a gateway to Alaska and Pacific Rim. Exhibits at the Exposition also featured new inventions and technology.
ID Number: 1954.754
Date: Circa 1909
Physical Description: 1 Phonograph; wood, brass, metal, felt; Without horn: 13 in.H x 18.5 in.W x 21 in.D, Horn: 25.5 in.H x 22 in.Diam
Place Made: United States of America, NEW JERSEY, Camden
Credit: MOHAI, 1954.754
Subjects:
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE)