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The Victor Talking Machine Company was an American recording company and phonograph manufacturer, incorporated in 1901. Victor was an independent enterprise until 1929 when it was purchased by the Radio Corporation of America (RCA) and became the RCA Victor Division of the Radio Corporation of America until late 1968, when it was renamed RCA ...
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Feb 10, 2024 · This website is dedicated to antique phonographs made by The Victor Talking Machine Company from 1901 through 1929. It contains detailed information about the various models that were produced by Victor, along with rarity, design features, technical information, valuation, etc.
Oct 18, 2008 · The Victor Talking Machine Company was founded by Eldridge Johnson in 1901, and quickly became a main player in the quickly growing phonograph market. Johnson had been active in the phonograph business as a motor supplier for several years earlier, and had learned an immense deal about the emerging home entertainment market.
The Victor Talking Machine Company, an American recording company formed in 1901, was a leading producer of Phonographs & Records. In the company's early years, Victor issued recordings on 7” Victor labeled records, 10” Monarch labeled records, and 12” De Luxe labeled records.
A Quick History of the Victor Phonograph. The foundations for the Victor Talking Machine Company date back to the late 1880's, when a creative entrepreneur named Emile Berliner invented the mass-production flat phonograph record. Thomas Edison had invented the cylinder phonograph ten years earlier in 1877, but there was no practical way to mass ...
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RCA-Victor Company merged from two earlier companies — Victor Talking Machine Company and the Radio Corporation of America (RCA). The Victor Talking Machine Company was founded in 1901 after the development of the cylinder phonograph.
Part intimate world-class entertainment venue and part official archive for the legendary Victor Talking Machine Co., The Victor Vault is an intimate musical and historical experience like no other; no matter what artist we feature on the night you arrive.
After the failure of the first tabletop Victrola (the VV-XII), the Victor Company decided to release an improved tabletop model in late 1910, named VV-X. Initially the model sold for $75 ($2,027 in 2019), and by 1921, the model was sold for $110 ($1,412 in 2019).
The Victor Talking Machine Company of Camden, New Jersey (who later made the "Victrola") was just one of those early competing companies. It was founded in 1901 by machinist and inventor Eldridge Johnson, who had been one of Berliner's early business partners.