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| Advertisement | Victor and Edison Phonographs (1907) |
| Publication Source | Westerner, Vol 7 (5), p. 27 |
| Publisher | Westerner Company |
| Publisher Location | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Publication Date | October 1907
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| Advertisement Text | "Home Sweet Home." Talking Machines. Victor & Edison. The most wonderful delight to old and young; makes a remarkable change in the home; brings happiness and sunshine. An orchestra, a band, a human voice, a living actor all in one...Write at once for the catalogs so you can select the one you wish sent. All prices, from $10 up...John C. Walling. |
| Contextual Notes | In 1877, Thomas Edison produced the first working phonograph. Ten years later, after his development of the incandescent light bulb, Edison improved the design of the "talking machine" and formed the Edision Phonograph Company.
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| Category | Home economics, household goods and appliances
Entertainment and leisure activities |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Phonographs |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Women in advertsing |
| Geographic Coverage | United States
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| Digital Collection | Early Advertising |
| Digital ID Number | ADV0420 |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Pacific Northwest Collection. 979.505 WES |
| Object Type | Advertisement |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from text at 200-400 dpi, saved in TIFF format, enhanced and resized using Adobe Photoshop, and imported as JPEG2000 using Contentdm software's JPEG2000 Extension. 2008 |
