Unboxing Women

UW #76: The History of Female Recordings


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Talking about the Phonograph and the early history of female recording. Resources mentioned:


First Sound Recording: https://benbeck.co.uk/firsts/2_The_Human_Subject/sound1h.htm

The British Tinfoil: https://www.iasa-web.org/sites/default/files/IASA_journal32_part13.pdf

More about Edison's Dolls: https://www.nps.gov/edis/learn/photosmultimedia/a-cultural-history-of-the-edison-talking-doll-record.htm

My Fair Lady Automaton: https://www.academia.edu/2397940/My_Fair_Lady_Automaton

Florence Nightinggale: https://www.britishlibrary.cn/en/articles/first-rare-and-only-sound-recordings-from-the-british-librarys-collections/

Women and the Machine: https://books.google.de/books/about/Women_and_the_Machine.html?id=bxcL8PmV_ZwC&redir_esc=y


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