General Information

Serial #

A.79.823 [B]

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

SYNTHETIC DISK WITH A PAPER LABEL/ PAPER SLEEVE

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

35.0 cm

Width

35.0 cm

Height

N/A

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Communications

Category

Sound

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

PATHE

Country

Canada

State/Province

Unknown

City

Unknown

Context

Country

Central America

State/Province

Unknown

Period

Unknown

Canada

EXAMPLE OF A DISK MADE FOR OR BY A CANADIAN COMPANY

Function

USED TO PLAYBACK PREVIOUSLY RECORDED SOUNDS.

Technical

PATHE SPECIFIED THEIR DISKS WERE TO BE PLAYED WITH PATHE SMOOTH ROUND BALL SAPPHIRE NEEDLES, NOT "SHARP POINTED STEEL NEEDLES", WHICH DID AWAY WITH THE NECESSITY OF CHANGING NEEDLES EVERY RECORD.

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

PRINTING ON LABEL: 'PATHE FRERES PHONOGRAPH CO. OF CANADA/ LIMITED/ GRAND PRIZE/ PARIS 1900.HANOI 1902/ MUNICH 1906.LONDON 1908/ TRADE MARK/ REG'D U.S. & CANADA/ Price,/ 1.95/ B/ 70020/ GEMS FROM "PATIENCE"./ Part I/ (Sullivan)/ The Imperial Light Opera Co./ Pathe [LOGO]/ COPYRIGHT'/ SAMEON REVERSE EXCEPT: 'A/ 70020''Part II'/ STAMPED IN DISK CENTRE: '70020B''1B''A.79.823'/ ON REVERSE: '70020A' '1A''A.79.824'/ SEE S.I. FILE FOR SLEEVE MARKINGS

Missing

N/A

Finish

BLACK DISK WITH A BLACK LABEL; LABEL HAS GOLD, WHITE AND RED PRINTING/ BROWN SLEEVE WITH BLACK PRINTING

Decoration

DRAWING OF A ROOSTER BOTH ON DISK AND RECORD SLEEVE - LOGO FOR PATHE