Wess Garrison and his phonograph

Title

Wess Garrison and his phonograph

Description

Sepia-toned studio image of a man standing behind an old phonograph player with a number of stethoscope-style headphones handing down. He wears a dark suit and a derby.

[front][pen] Wess Garrison, 1894 Phonograph. [stamped] W. F. Shanafelt, Artist. Aristo Finish. 431 Belmont St., Portland, OR. [back] [ink] This is to be remembered. M. H. Cornelius, Ore. Washington Co. [blue pen] the first phonegraph. [sic] the school marched to the Hancock store to hear it played . Song 'Dady [sic] wont [sic] buy me a bow wow.'

Identifier

WCMpic_002580

Creator

Shanafelt, William F., photographer, Portland, Oregon

Subject

Phonograph

Sound recordings

Garrison, Wess

Social History

Arts & Entertainment (General)

Cultural Studies

Scientific History

Spatial Coverage

Cornelius, Oregon

Language

English

Date Created

circa 1894

Date

1894

Medium

card photographs

Rights

Online access to this image is for research and educational purposes only. To inquire about permissions, order a reproduction, or for more information, please contact the Five Oaks Museum at Research@FiveOaksMuseum.org.

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Type

Still Image

Source

Washington County Museum