Alexander Graham Bell: radio speech
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Title
Alexander Graham Bell: radio speech
Collection
Names
Watson, Thomas Augustus, 1854-1934 (Speaker)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1925-12-08
Library Location
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LK-16 960
Subjects
Bell, Alexander Graham, 1847-1922
Telephone -- United States -- History
Genres
Notes
Content: Title provided by cataloger.
Venue: Recorded New York 1925 December 8
Physical Description
Extent: 1 audio disc (10 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, shellac, mono ; 16 in.
Abstract
Radio speech by Thomas Watson dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the invention of the telephone by Alexander Graham Bell in 1875, that he developed from the acoustic telegraph.
Languages
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 921158841
Publisher's music plate number: M-79
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20796117
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 41899290-b919-0133-2540-60f81dd2b63c
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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Alexander Graham Bell: radio speech" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1925. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/41899290-b919-0133-2540-60f81dd2b63c
APA format
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1925). Alexander Graham Bell: radio speech Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/41899290-b919-0133-2540-60f81dd2b63c
Chicago/Turabian Format
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Alexander Graham Bell: radio speech" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 11, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/41899290-b919-0133-2540-60f81dd2b63c
Wikipedia citation
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