- Accession Number:
- 2011.41.1
- Description:
- Bright aluminum lathe components of a Scully Disc Recording Machine, serial# 477 with a Westrex 2B Cutter Head, serial#298 mounted on arched arm on top of carriage; large dial on platform on lower right, stamped "Scully" with gradations from 140-800 lines per inch; vertical plate on front of base stamped "Warning..."; brown cork turntable pad, marked with circles indicating 7, 10, and 12" disks; white rubber vacuum hose; clear plexi indicator on aluminum rule on front right; red plastic jewel indicator light to left of vacuum hose on arched arm of cutter arm; series of microswitches on armature on back right of base; missing all other components of the original machine contained within the original base cabinet (see photos in 2011.42.3).
- Height:
- 19.5
- Width:
- 45
- Depth:
- 21
- Date Made:
- ca. 1967
- Maker:
- Scully Recording Instruments Corp.
- Place of Origin:
- Bridgeport, CT; Hollywood, CA
- Collection:
- APH Collection
- History/Provenance:
- APH Collection
- Credit Line:
- APH Collection, 2011.41
- Subjects:
- Talking books
- Dimension Notes:
- Overall
- Made:
- Scully Recording Instruments Corp.; Westrex
- Material:
- Aluminum, steel, plastic, cork, rubber
- Updated:
- 05/11/2021
