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...and We're Putting it on Wax (The Frank Clyde Brown Collection) - Bitstreams: The Digital Collecti
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/bitstreams/2015/06/19/and-were-putting-it-on-wax-the-frank-clyde-brown-collection/
Unlike the formats above, which operate on post-WW2 magnetic and optical technology, these systems carved sound waves into stone (or, more (...)
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1850s - 1870s - Emergence of Advertising in America Research Guide - LibGuides at Duke University
https://guides.library.duke.edu/c.php?g=494860&p=3410649
The labor unrest spreads across the country, affecting freight traffic. 1877 - The Washington Post newspaper begins publication with a (...)
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That Old Refrain: Library Receives Grant to Digitize Twentieth-Century Folk Music - Duke University
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/magazine/2016/07/11/that-old-refrain-library-receives-grant-to-digitize-twentieth-century-folk-music/
The method has been used successfully to digitize other historical audio collections, including some of the earliest examples of recorded sound (...)
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Examining an "essential" copyright - Scholarly Communications @ Duke
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/scholcomm/2012/09/01/examining-an-essential-copyright/
For one thing, the earliest films were registered for copyright well before Congress acted; they were simply registered as sets of photographs. (...)
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Library Receives Grant to Digitize Early Twentieth-Century Folk Music - Duke University Libraries Bl
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/blog/2016/01/07/library-receives-grant-to-digitize-early-twentieth-century-folk-music/
The method has been used successfully to digitize other historical audio collections, including some of the earliest examples of recorded sound (...)
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What to Read this Month: May - Duke University Libraries Blogs
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/blog/2025/05/19/what-to-read-this-month-may-3/
The story begins with a tale of three inventors–Thomas Edison, George Westinghouse, and Nikola Tesla–who made our (...)
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Bitstreams: The Digital Collections Blog - Page 27 of 36 - Notes from the Duke University Libraries
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/bitstreams/page/27/
Unlike the formats above, which operate on post-WW2 magnetic and optical technology, these systems carved sound waves into stone (or, more (...)
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Scholarly Communications @ Duke - Page 17 of 58 - Discussions about the changing world of scholarly
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/scholcomm/page/17/
For one thing, the earliest films were registered for copyright well before Congress acted; they were simply registered as sets of photographs. (...)
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What’s on Your Nightstand?
https://sites.fuqua.duke.edu/fordlibrary/2009/11/25/whats-on-your-nightstand/
Technology and Marketing The Big Switch: Rewiring the World , from Edison to Google by Nicholas Carr (W.W. Norton). AC ended up beating (...)
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The Titans of Commerce and Industry - The Devil's Tale
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2012/11/15/the-titans-of-commerce-and-industry/
The portraits in the poster represent a veritable “Who’s-who” of the movers and shakers of the early 20 th century, including Vanderbilt’s son (...)