Photo Gallery - Gramophone & Emile Berliner

Emile (originally Emil) Berliner was born in Hanover, Germany, on May 20, 1851. He was one of thirteen children born to Samuel and Sarah Fridman Berliner, two of whom died in infancy. His father was a merchant and a Talmudic scholar, and his mother was an amateur musician. From both parents Berliner and his siblings inherited a great sense of integrity and a pride in accomplishment.

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• Picture of Gramophone
• His Master's Voice
• Gramophone Patent
• Emile Berliner - Newspaper Clipping
• Emile Berliner's House
• Gramophone Record 1908

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