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− | [[Image:Bare_Phonograph_Doll.jpg|thumb|right|Phonograph Doll, with a phonograph to | + | [[Image:Bare_Phonograph_Doll.jpg|thumb|right|Phonograph Doll, with a phonograph to its left and a cylindrical record to its right (Formanek-Brunell 46).]] |
[[Image:Doll_Factory.jpg|thumb|left|Phonograph Dolls being manufactured at the Edison plant (Formanek-Brunell 55).]] | [[Image:Doll_Factory.jpg|thumb|left|Phonograph Dolls being manufactured at the Edison plant (Formanek-Brunell 55).]] |
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Brief description and audio of a phonograph doll: http://exhibit.chautauqua-inst.org/doll.ram (Source: Chautauqua Institution at the Smithsonian)
Works Cited
- Edison, Thomas A. "Phonograph-Doll." United States Patent Office. Patent No. 456301. July 21, 1891.
- Formanek-Brunell, Miriam. Made to Play House: Dolls and the Commercialization of American Girlhood, 1830-1930. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1993.
- Hillier, Mary. Automata & Mechanical Toys: An Illustrated History. London: Jupiter Books, 1976.
- Hillier, Mary. Dolls and Doll-makers. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1968.
- Jacques, William W. (Assignor to the Edison Phonograph Toy Manfacturing Company). "Phonograph-Doll." United States Patent Office. Patent No. 400851. April 2, 1889.
- Millard, Andre. Edison and the Business of Innovation. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1990.