Phonograph made by Konrad Kaim and Son in prewar Lwow

Identifier
irn4118
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1990.82.2.1 a-b
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 6.250 inches (15.875 cm) | Width: 17.000 inches (43.18 cm) | Depth: 15.000 inches (38.1 cm)

Archival History

The phonograph was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1990.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection

Scope and Content

Phonograph made by Konrad Kaim i Syn [Konrad Kaim and Son] in Lwow, Poland (Lviv, Ukranie) around 1930.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

a. Wooden box containing turntable and metal arm with needle; plastic liner inside lid; metal crank handle with wood knob attatched to outside of box; metal closures; leather handles. b. 29 spare needles (in addition to 1 mounted on tone arm)

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.