Model, APH Portable Plus Phonograph

Phonograph

Accession Number: 2006.60.2

Description: Half-scale wooden model of the APH Portable Plus Talking Book Machine; hand carved; painted gray with silver used for aluminum trim; applied black wooden carrying handle; window screening used on top for speaker grill; four black rubber feet; four black plastic knobs on right, along with seven small nuts used to suggest various jacks; penciled "APH" logo on the front.

Date Made: ca. 1989

Maker: Poppe, Tom

Place of Origin: Louisville, KY

Collection: APH Collection

History/Provenance: APH Collection

Credit Line: APH Collection, 2006.60

Made: American Printing House for the Blind

Material: Wood, aluminum, rubber, plastic

Updated: 02/15/2021