Recorder - Tape (Wollensak) - Museum of Transport and Technology, New Zealand

Object detail

Accession number

F16.2001

Maker

Wollensak Optical Company

Description

Tape recorder, 110 volt A.C. machine. Heavy metal case, grey with light cream cover. Removable lid reveals tape player inside. Play, record and stop buttons, volume and tone dials, and switches on front. Back has sockets and a switch. Model No.T-1515, serial No.2554.

Marks

LICENSED UNDER THE PATENTS OF / REVERE CAMERA CO. / 2,680,232 2,682,578 2,785,892 / AND ARMOUR RESEARCH FOUNDATION Sticker
STEREO-TAPE / MAGNETIC RECORDER / MODEL T-1515 SERIAL 2554 / WOLLENSAK OPTICAL CO. / CHICAGO 16, ILL. U.S.A. Maker's Plate
SERVICED BY / PACIFIC PHOTO PRODUCTS / 3210 W. OLYMPIC BLVD / LOS ANGELES 6, CALIF. Sticker

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal
Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic

Credit Line

Wollensak Optical Company. Recorder - Tape (Wollensak), F16.2001. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Recorder, Audio Recorder, Audio Tape Tools & Equipment for Communication Sound Communication T&E Sound Communication Devices

Production place

Chicago Illinois United States of America North America Americas

Collection type

Sound Technology Communications Technology

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Recorder - Tape (Wollensak)