Johnson Victrola Museum

Johnson Victrola Museum is a museum Downtown Dover Dover located in United States.

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  • Phone

    (302) 744-5055

  • Website

    history.delaware.gov/museums/jvm/jvm_main.shtml

  • Type

    Museum

Address

Museum Square, 375 S. New St. Dover , DE 19901 United States

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C-SPAN

One-time Dover resident Elridge Reeves Johnson founded the Victor Talking Machine Company in 1901 which forever changed the future of audio entertainment. For more info check out this C-SPAN video. Read more

Delaware Tourism Office

Did you know E. R. Johnson was a Delaware native ? This museum documents his achievements as a recording industry pioneer and inventor. What’s nearby: Biggs Museum of American Art . Read more

Jayme Wood

Take the tour and enjoy music samples from the machines!

Delaware Tourism Office

Holds one of the most complete collections of Victrola’s. Learn about the history of recorded sound, innovation, chance and timing.

Greg Hughes

The Johnson Victrola Museum is a tribute to Delaware 's native son, Eldridge Reeves Johnson , who founded the Victor Talking Machine Company in 1901. Read more

Mary Wyllie

Interesting facts great tour

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