[NJARC] Fwd: Edison speech via radio

Aaron Hunter ahunter01 at comcast.net
Sun Jun 20 09:42:28 EDT 2010


Electrola at yahoogroups.com wrote:
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>     Pallophotophone <#1> From: Greg Bogantz 
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>         Pallophotophone
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>           Posted by: "Greg Bogantz" gbogantz1 at charter.net
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>             Sat Jun 19, 2010 1:26 pm (PDT)
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>     Here's an interesting find - some of the earliest sound recordings
>     on film. GE developed this system in the 1920s that they called
>     the pallophotophone which predated the RCA and Westrex film sound
>     recording systems. Tom Rhodes has commented on this system in this
>     forum in the past, so he might have some interesting things to add
>     here. It didn't go anywhere commercially, and I was not aware that
>     any of the recordings still existed. But a few of the films have
>     been found, one of which containing probably the last sound
>     recording of Edison's voice from a radio transcription, and also a
>     recording by Einstein. Apparently no equipment still exists to
>     play these films, so GE engineers cobbled up a player. Here's the
>     story. Click on the link on the left side of the screen to hear
>     the Edison recording.
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>     http://www.timesunion.com/AspStories/story.asp?storyID=942480
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>     Greg Bogantz
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