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Ever Heard Phonographic Court Reporting, Interrog?

Media historians tend not to think much of the use of the phonograph for secretarial dictation—the scenario where someone talks into it so that someone else can copy the recorded words onto paper afterwards.  Maybe that’s because they see it as a misguided focus of nineteenth-century promoters, a dead end from which the phonograph needed…

March 21, 2020 in Court Reporting, Phonographic History.

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