1881
Thomas Edison invent the phonograph in August 12, 1877 Menlo Park.
The materials Edison used to make the phonograph was tinfoil made into a cylinder with a rigid stylus pressed on it. The first recording was of Edison saying the nursery rhythm Mary had a little lamb.
Edison's Phonograph Doll was created in 1890.
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The phonograph was invented by Thomas Edison in 1877.
Thomas Edison invented the phonograph in 1877.
Subject: Edison Predicate: invented the phonograph
Thomas Edison used a tinfoil cylinder to make the phonograph in 1877. This early version required hand-cranking to operate and had limited playback capabilities.
The phonograph.
More information about the Edison phonograph can be found at history museums. The Franklin Institute has a great exhibit on Edison that includes information on the phonograph.
Thomas Edison did not invent the phonograph, it was actually invented by his colleague, Alexander Graham Bell, in 1877. Edison is best known for inventing the phonograph and the light bulb.
Bell is to telephone as Edison is to phonograph.