Photograph was edited for publication purposes.; Original print is damaged. Photograph caption dated January 19, 1929 reads, "Dr. Wagner speeds up the natural rate of vibrato oscillation by "harnessing" the voices to rhythm through using a metronome in the tests. Here is Ruth Pfaff with her "before and after" contralto voice record. Dr. Wagner built his device from a baking powder can, flashlight cylinder and auto headlight combined with costly parts."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Technological innovations--California--Los Angeles College teachers--California--Los Angeles Inventions--California--Los Angeles Inventions--Miscellanea Acoustic streaming Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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