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Published October 25, 2012, 12:00 AM

Tinfoil phonograph


Josh Hauk, an archival assistant at the Museum of Innovation and Science, demonstrates the use of an 1879 tinfoil phonograph on Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012, in Schenectady, N.Y. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)
Read the article: Modern technology unlocks audio from fragile 1878 recording (with video)