Ad for “Victrola No. 300” from the Victor Talking Machine Co. on the back cover of “Life,” April 6, 1922
The Victor Talking Machine Company was an American record company and phonograph manufacturer headquartered in Camden, New Jersey. It was best known for using “His Master’s Voice” as a logo.
The company was founded by engineer Eldridge R. Johnson, who had been manufacturing gramophones for inventor Emile Berliner, to play his disc records. The Victor Talking Machine Co. was incorporated officially in October 1901 and, in 1929, sold to Radio Corporation of America (RCA).
Ad for “Victrola No. 300” from the Victor Talking Machine Co. on the back cover of “Life,” April 6, 1922
The Victor Talking Machine Company was an American record company and phonograph manufacturer headquartered in Camden, New Jersey. It was best known for using “His Master’s Voice” as a logo.
The company was founded by engineer Eldridge R. Johnson, who had been manufacturing gramophones for inventor Emile Berliner, to play his disc records. The Victor Talking Machine Co. was incorporated officially in October 1901 and, in 1929, sold to Radio Corporation of America (RCA).