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Title
- The stenographer's friend, or, What was accomplished by an Edison business phonograph
Other Title
- What was accomplished by an Edison business phonograph
Summary
- It's a busy day at the office, and the stenographer is exhausted from trying to keep up with the demands on her skills. Even when she stays late, she cannot catch up with all of the work. But then a man comes into the office to demonstrate the many advantages of the Edison System, his company's new business phonograph.
Names
- Thomas A. Edison, Inc
- Edison Collection (Library of Congress)
Created / Published
- United States : [Edison Manufacturing Co., 1910]
Headings
- - Phonograph--Drama
- - Stenographers--United States--Drama
- - Thomas A. Edison, Inc.--Employees--Drama
- - Dictating machines--United States--Drama
- - Dictation (Office practice)--Drama
- - Shorthand--Transcription--Drama
- - Office practice--United States--Automation--Drama
- - Offices--United States--Drama
- - Sales personnel--United States--Drama
- - Sound recording industry--United States--Drama
- - Business--Drama
- - Cylinder recordings--Drama
- - Sound--Recording and reproducing--United States--Equipment and supplies--Drama
Genre
- Advertising
- Company promotion
Notes
- - J146440-43 U.S. Copyright Office
- - Copyright: Edison Mfg. Co.; 29Sept1910; J146440-43 [scenes 1-4].
- - Duration: 4:10 (part 1) and 4:24 (part 2) at 16 fps.
- - MAVIS 16743; The stenographer's friend, or, What was accomplished by an Edison business phonograph.
- - Source used: Copyright catalog, motion pictures, 1894-1912.
- - Received: 10-7-1982; viewing print and dupe neg pic; preservation; Edison Collection.
Medium
- 1 film reel of 1 (ca. 9 min., ca. 225 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm. viewing print.
- 1 film reel of 1 (ca. 9 min., ca. 225 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm. dupe neg pic.
Call Number/Physical Location
- FEB 6074 (viewing print)
- FPE 0424 (dupe neg pic)
Repository
- Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division Washington, D. C. 20540 USA dcu
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Library of Congress Control Number
- 00694308
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- image
- video
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Subject
- Advertising
- Automation
- Business
- Company Promotion
- Cylinder Recordings
- Dictating Machines
- Dictation (Office Practice)
- Drama
- Employees
- Equipment and Supplies
- Office Practice
- Offices
- Phonograph
- Recording and Reproducing
- Sales Personnel
- Shorthand
- Sound
- Sound Recording Industry
- Stenographers
- Thomas A. Edison, Inc
- Transcription
- United States