Stanley Watkins, a Bell Labs Sound Pioneer

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Presenter:
Doug Slocum, Synthetic Sound Labs - Toms River, NJ, USA

Stanley Watkins was a British audio engineer who worked for Western Electric and Bell Labs for the duration of his career. A documentary is in progress about his work with the Warner Brothers launching talking pictures. In 1939 he dazzled audiences at the World's Fair presenting the early talking machine known as the VODER. This presentation will include a demonstration of one of the few remaining VODERs.

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