Around the World on the Phonograph

Name: Around the World on the Phonograph
Author: Thomas A. (Thomas Alva) Edison

by Thomas A. (Thomas Alva) Edison

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Recorded c. late Oct. 1888 at West Orange, New Jersey or local vicinity. Believed to be the earliest existing recording of Thomas Edison's voice.

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Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2003-11-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Voyages, Imaginary

About the author

Thomas A. (Thomas Alva) Edison

1847–1931

Best known as one of history’s great inventors, this restless experimenter helped turn ideas like recorded sound, electric light, and motion pictures into everyday reality. He held more than a thousand U.S. patents and built research labs that changed how invention itself was done.

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