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Universal Talking Machine Mfg. Co; Newark, NJ
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| Name: | Universal Talking Machine Mfg. Co; Newark, NJ (USA) |
| Abbreviation: | univers-tm |
| Products: | Model types |
| Summary: |
Universal Talking Machine Mfg. Co. "Talking Machine" volume IV number 8 August 1908 shows a talking machine, mechanical turntable of this brand. |
| Founded: | 1899 |
| History: |
Universal Talking Machine Company was founded in 1899 by Frank Seaman in Camden, New Jersey as Zonophone (early Zon-O-Phone), but this name was only applied to records and machines of the Company. Freely from Wikipedia. |
This manufacturer was suggested by Pier Antonio Aluffi.
Some models:
| Country | Year | Name | 1st Tube | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 06–10 | Zon-O-Phone Concert [late] | Talking machine, mechanical turntable with tapering arm. Price in US dollars (1908) from ... | |
| USA | ? | Zon-O-Phone One | Two machines with the same cabinet and the same motor. The one on the right was later equi... | |
| USA | 01–04 | Zon-O-Phone Concert [early] | Reiss lists this as the Concert [early] model manufactured from 1901-1904 and cost $25 USD... | |
| USA | 12 | Zonophone Cinq | A small machine with internal horn. The two small doors visible in the photo worked as ... |
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