How the Victrola Revolutionized Music - You Oughta Know (2020)

Delaware native, Eldridge Johnson (b. 1867) was discouraged from attending college because he wasn't "bright enough." He went on to become a mechanic and revolutionize the way people listen to music with his company, The Victor Talking Machine Co.

Visit the Johnson Victrola Museum → https://history.delaware.gov/jvm_main/

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