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Victrola Cabinets

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“On This Day in the History of Recorded Sound…”

September 10, 1912: Eugene Kieffer was granted U.S. Design Patent No. 43,003 for “Cabinet for Talking Machines.” This cabinet was the first upright design for the Victrola X.

September 10, 1912: Eugene Kieffer was granted U.S. Design Patent No. 43,006) for “Cabinet for Talking Machines.” This was the updated cabinet for the Victrola XVI.

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It was good to learn about the origins of the cabinet. Thank you for sharing this history.

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You bet!

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Very interesting, thanks.
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You're welcome.

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