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Talkin' in rhythm.(Surveying The Soundscape)
Talkin' in Rhythm: The spring issue of Invention & Technology reports that the oldest talkie has been restored to viewable and listenable condition. It dates back to 1895 when Thomas Edison recorded a short film and wax cylinder simultaneously. The film has been known for years. The cylinder was found in the mid-'90s, but in pieces.
Technicians at Edison National Historic Site put the cylinder back together and made a digital recording from it. They sent that recording and a copy of the film to movie editor Walter Murch, who transferred the film to digital form, cleaned up the sound, and ...
- Everything is illuminated: Edison National historic site details the life of an...
- Magazine article from: National Parks Thomas, Mike September 22, 2008 700+ words
...little wife here." Run for roughly a half-century by the Park Service, Glenmont has long been part of the Edison National Historic Site. After closing in 2003 for extensive work on the structure's heating, cooling, and fire-protection...
- On the Web.(Digging DEEPER)(Edison National Historic Site)
- Magazine article from: Cobblestone December 1, 2005 700+ words
The Web site of the Edison National Historic Site, run by the National Park Service, is www.nps.gov/edis/home.htm. Here, you will find links to "Edisonia...
- Edison: MAN OF THE MILLENNIUM.(Edison National Historic Site)(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Newsweek May 18, 1998 700+ words
...federal parks system: Edison National Historic Site, a nifty place to...TRAVELER'S TIP The Edison National Historic Site, not far from New...Contact, Superintendent. Edison National Historic Site. Main Street at...
- Save a piece of scientific history. (Edison National Historic Site)
- Magazine article from: R & D Cassidy, Robert December 1, 1993 700+ words
...Hudson with his Yankees. C. They all support the Edison National Historic Site. If you answered C, you are clearly in sync...Send a letter of support to the Friends of the Edison National Historical Site, 342 Main St., West Orange...
- The Edison National Historic Site.(PLACES TO VISIT)(Brief article)
- Magazine article from: Cobblestone January 1, 2007 700+ words
The Edison National Historic Site, West Orange, New Jersey. Re-opened after renovations, this site contains a replica of the Black Maria, Thomas A. Edison's original movie studio.
- Places to visit.(Edison National Historic Site, West Orange, New Jersey)
- Magazine article from: Cobblestone December 1, 2005 700+ words
Edison National Historic Site, West Orange, New Jersey. This historic site contains 20 structures from 1880 to 1887, including the inventor's Glenmont...
- Community banker. (Trendsetters).(Robbie Roepstorff of Edison National Bank,...
- Magazine article from: Florida Trend May 1, 2003 700+ words
...to Florida three years later, she moved up the ranks at several banks. Now she's president of $114 million in assets Edison National Bank in Fort Myers (and its Bank of the Islands in Sanibel), which she founded in 1997 with her husband, and CEO, Geoffrey...
- Canada's Economic Action Plan Invests in Heritage Infrastructure at Granville...
- News wire article from: Marketwire Canada August 20, 2009 700+ words
...providing infrastructure funding at three national historic sites in Halifax, today announced...announcement is part of Parks Canada's National Historic Sites Cost-Sharing Program and...s Economic Action Plan to upgrade national historic sites as a means of stimulating growth...
Source: HighBeam Research, Talkin' in rhythm.(Surveying The Soundscape)