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1907

Frances Densmore Begins Recording American Indian Music for the Smithsonian

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1907

John Lomax Begins Collecting and Recording Cowboy Songs

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1900

Carl Stumpf Initiates the Berlin Phonogramm-Archiv

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1894-95

Edison & W.K.L. Wickson Make First Talking Movie Using Kinetophone

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1890

Alice Cunningham Fletcher Records Omaha Indian Music

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1890

Jesse Fewkes Makes First Anthropological Field Recordings

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1890

Compagnie du Théâtrophonelater Commercializes Binaural Sound

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1889

Ludwig Koch Makes First Bird Song Recording

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1887

Emile Berliner Patents Gramophone

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1887

Edison Creates New Phonograph Which Uses Wax-Based Cylinders