- Accession Number:
- 1992.91.2
- Description:
- Playback-only talking book cassette machine distributed by the Library of Congress; Model C-74 (GE 3-5190); green hard plastic chassis; chrome plated retractible carry handle; black rubber cord is stored inside latched compartment on back along with access hatch for rechargible nickel cadmium battery; black plastic function buttons on front right, marked with raised symbols; "eject" button is blue; two slide toggle switches on left for speed (1 7/8 or 15/16) and side (12 or 3-4); two sliding switches for volume and tone on left; storage compartment on top to left of tape window; jacks on front for headphones, auxiliary in and out, remote control, and an auxiliary speed control; slotted speaker grill above tape door; "Library of Congress, Property of U.S. Government, Division for Blind and Physically Handicapped" are screen-printed in white on top; serial#00507.
- Height:
- 3
- Width:
- 9
- Depth:
- 11
- Date Made:
- 1974
- Maker:
- General Electric
- Place of Origin:
- Japan
- Collection:
- APH Collection
- History/Provenance:
- APH Collection
- Credit Line:
- APH Collection, 1992.91.
- Subjects:
- Reading devices for the disabled Assistive technology Talking books Tape players
- Dimension Notes:
- overall
- Made:
- General Electric
- Material:
- Plastic, aluminum, steel
- Updated:
- 02/15/2021