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Box 55

 Container

Contains 10 Results:

Audio Recordings, 1933 - 1958

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 2, Series 9
Scope and Contents

This series contains audio recordings created or collected by Benjamin Miessner. It consists primarily of audio reels and phonograph records of Miessner’s electronic piano.

Dates: 1933 - 1958

Du Kane Demonstration Tape, October 11, 1954

 Item — Box: 55, Reel: 7
Identifier: MSP 2, Series 9, Item 3
Scope and Contents

Recording of the Miessner Stringless Electronic Piano, played by Benjamin and Eleanor (La) Miessner.

Dates: October 11, 1954

Wurlitzer Electronic Piano Tone Tests, May 27, 1955

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 2, Series 9, File 6
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains audio recordings created or collected by Benjamin Miessner. It consists primarily of audio reels and phonograph records of Miessner’s electronic piano.

Dates: May 27, 1955

Wurlitzer Piano, circa 1950s

 Item — Box: 55, Reel: 1
Identifier: MSP 2, Series 9, Item 1
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains audio recordings created or collected by Benjamin Miessner. It consists primarily of audio reels and phonograph records of Miessner’s electronic piano.

Dates: circa 1950s

WQXR Radio, Rachmanino Concerto, circa 1950s

 Item — Box: 55, Reel: 2
Identifier: MSP 2, Series 9, Item 2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains audio recordings created or collected by Benjamin Miessner. It consists primarily of audio reels and phonograph records of Miessner’s electronic piano.

Dates: circa 1950s

Charles T. Jacobs playing the Miessner Piano, Music Box, circa 1950s

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 2, Series 9, File 4
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains audio recordings created or collected by Benjamin Miessner. It consists primarily of audio reels and phonograph records of Miessner’s electronic piano.

Dates: circa 1950s

Unidentified Recordings, circa 1950s

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 2, Series 9, File 5
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains audio recordings created or collected by Benjamin Miessner. It consists primarily of audio reels and phonograph records of Miessner’s electronic piano.

Dates: circa 1950s

Miessner Reed Electropiano, November 5, 1954

 Item — Box: 55, Reel: 8
Identifier: MSP 2, Series 9, Item 4
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains audio recordings created or collected by Benjamin Miessner. It consists primarily of audio reels and phonograph records of Miessner’s electronic piano.

Dates: November 5, 1954

Bernhardt Electronic Piano, circa 1955-1956

 Item — Box: 55, Reel: 12
Identifier: MSP 2, Series 9, Item 5
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains audio recordings created or collected by Benjamin Miessner. It consists primarily of audio reels and phonograph records of Miessner’s electronic piano.

Dates: circa 1955-1956

Benjamin F. Miessner papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 2
Scope and Contents The Benjamin F. Miessner papers document the working career and interests of the American inventor. It includes a large collection of patents awarded to Miessner or assigned to his company, Miessner Inventions, Inc., as well as various North American and European patents researched by Miessner; lab notebooks, blueprints, sketches, graphs, photographs, and other items documenting the experiments conducted by Miessner and his employees; correspondence between Miessner and various individuals...
Dates: 1862 - 1972; Majority of material found within 1910 - 1965