Chrisman Collection

Harry E. Chrisman, former Liberal author and historian, donated a large collection of his writings, photographs, and other items to Liberal Memorial Library for the purpose of research. This database searches the contents of the Chrisman Collection.

P147-F1b

Call No: P147-F1b

Description: Edison’s Moving Pictures Phonograph

Date of origin: 1902

Type: Print

Size: 3 1/2 x 5

Condition: Good

Content:

[front] In picture Edison’s moving pictures and phonograph [on picture] (2) SSP30 MAR 28; E30
[back] Frame No. Copied Fairfield Foto Film Date Jan (marked out) ? (marked out) 1969 Mar. 8, 1968; photo of J.R. Tolman, taken 1902 at Stone Hall, Redington, Nebraska by Craig Gilman. Return photo to Harry E. Chrisman 10245 W. 14th Ave. Denver, Colo. 80215
[note front] Caption for story – Rigs similar to this one traveled the western lands, bringing the new moving pictures and sounds from the Edison Phonograph to the farms and ranches. Courtesty [insert mark] Joseph Fairfield Foto Bridgeport, Nebr. [note back] Firs amatour journal personalized jo SEARCHING T bound same. but deluxe From 1949 on the Pacific Norhwest. Whidby Island, BC wleshere. Person are my own publi Search lights. lo NOSEARCHOGHTS were set you can hav 10 issues of THE ( 10 issues no 3 th? A packet of Nos. (Nos 1-11n EVening Lamps. LAS

Provenance:

Miscellaneous Info.:

Picture is of a man standing in front of a wagon with 2 horses. He is standing by a phonograph and other equipment. Picture was in a manila envelope.

Other Info.: Photo has tape on top back. Back of photo is stained.

Related to: E4-F1 (Stell’s old photos manila envelope), L8-F1b (Letter to Joe Fairchild from Chrisman), P144-F1b (J.R. Tolman with Edison Phonograph), P145-F1b (Abraham Lincoln), P146-F1b (2 cent stamp), P147-F1b (Edison’s Moving Pictures Phonograph), P148-F1b (Ulysses S. Grant), P149-F1b (Abraham Lincoln), P150-A2b11 (Pattison Log Homestead Gering, Nebraska), P151-A3p (Man writing at desk – cartoon), P4-D1d (Johnny O’Loughlin’s Oxen), P5-F2f1 (Montana Cowboys), P6-F2f1 (Montana Cowboys), P7-F2f1 (Montana Cowboys), P8-F1b (Montana Cowboy),

Subject: Craig Gilman, Edison’s phonograph, horses, J.R. Tolman, Redington Nebraska, Stone Hall, wagon,