A variety of recollections, short stories and memories of the Phonograph by Friends of the Phonograph
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The Edison Amberola - From the closet to the War, Cotesfield, NE |
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Playing School - My first memory of the Phonograph, Elba, NE |
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Second graders learn about the Phonograph, Hawthorne Elementary School, Lincoln, NE |
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Red River Rock - The "Our Song" Phenomenon |
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A Field Report on Obsessive Phonograph Collecting Disorder Submitted by Douglas Keister HSD AAC |
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| Andy Orlando - 2009 |
Our phonograph in Dos Palos, California, and other memories |
| Jeff Price - 2003 |
A Phonographic Sunday School Lesson, Greenville, NC |
| Fionn Regan - 2007 |
An Irish singer-songwriter recalls growing up with record sleeves but no record player, Dublin, Ireland |
In Memory of a Friend of the Phonograph
Every man's memory is his private literature. - Aldous Huxley
It's surprising how much memory is built around things unnoticed at the time. - Barbara Kingsolver, Animal Dreams
The past is never dead, it is not even past. - William Faulkner
The death of an old person is like the burning of a library - Alex Haley
Memory is a way of holding onto the things you love, the things you are, the things you never want to lose.- From the television show The Wonder Years
We do not remember days; we remember moments. - Cesare Pavese, The Burning Brand
What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters; it is what lies within us that is important. -- Oliver Wendel Holmes
To speak the name of the dead is to make them live again - Ancient Egyptian Belief