- Museum of Jewish Montreal
- Emile Berliner
- Emile Berliner - Berliner Gram-O-Phone Company of Canada (905 Ste-Catherine O.)
Emile Berliner - Berliner Gram-O-Phone Company of Canada (905 Ste-Catherine O.)
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Where
- Held by
- Museum of Jewish Montreal via Museum of Jewish Montreal — map of Jewish Montreal
- Creators
- Valérie Beauchemin; David Gilbert
- Dates
- 1900-1922 (indexed as 1900–1922)
- Level
- file (source: Exhibit)
- Scope & content
- Emile Berliner, (1851–1928), the inventor of the gramophone, was born in Hanover, Germany. Son of a Talmudic scholar, Berliner worked odd jobs after completing public school in 1865. In 1870, he accepted a position with a dry-goods company called Behrend, requiring him to immigrate to the United States. While working for that company, Berliner witnessed Alexander Graham Bell’s demonstration of…
- Places
- 905 Ste-Catherine O., Montreal; 905 Ste. Catherine O., Montreal; 905 rue Ste-Catherine O., Montreal
- Location
- rue Sainte-Catherine · street · confidence 50% · street · found as “rue Ste-Catherine O.”
- Subjects
- Business
- Language
- English
- Harvested
- 2026-10-17T06:33:35Z · source datestamp n/a · mjm