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Edison Class M Phonograph: "On This Day in Phonographic History..."


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"On This Day in Phonographic History..."

 

June 20, 1893: Thomas A. Edison was granted a U.S. patent (No.499,879) for what was being marketed as the Class M Phonograph.  This heavy, battery-powered machine was the only practical talking machine from the late 1880s until September 1895.

 

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