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36 Dictation Machine Vintage Stock Photos and High-res Pictures

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Mrs. Matilda Western, who works for Capitol Life Insurance Co., transcribes letters from dictating machine on desk. She uses earphones.;

MAY 20 1968, JUN 3 1968, JUN 16 1968; Mrs. Matilda Western, who works for Capitol Life Insurance Co.

1960s PROFILE OF SECRETARY AT DESK BEHIND TYPEWRITER WEARING HEADSET & TURNING KNOB ON DICTAPHONE

1960s PROFILE OF SECRETARY...

retro antique dictation machine - dictation machine vintage stock illustrations

Retro antique dictation machine

Man holding a microphone and speaking into a Dictaphone Time Master dictation machine, circa 1955.

Woman Demonstrating A New Dictating Machine At New York In Usa On October 10Th 1950

Woman Demonstrating A New Dictating Machine At New York In Usa On October 10Th 1950

Celeste Williams Transcribes from Dictation Machine She has been employed at the FEA regional headquarters since May. Credit: Denver Post

Denver Post Archives

Mrs. Matilda Western, who works for Capitol Life Insurance Co., transcribes letters from dictating machine on desk. She uses earphones. Credit:...

Denver Post Archives

Jack Stiles, administrator of Spalding House, checks papers with Monica Griffin, while Mrs. Inez Detwiler, in background, operates dictating...

Denver Post Archives

Businessman using a dictation machine, circa 1940.

Dictation Machine

1930s WOMAN SECRETARY AT BUSINESS OFFICE DECK TRANSCRIBING FROM DICTAPHONE DICTATION VOICE RECORDING MACHINE

1930s WOMAN SECRETARY AT...

1950s SMILING WOMAN SECRETARY HOLDING PAPER WORK WATCHING BUSINESS MAN BOSS AT DESK SPEAKING INTO ELECTRONIC DICTATION MACHINE

1950s SMILING WOMAN...

1960s LATE AT NIGHT BUSINESSMAN IN FACTORY OFFICE DICTATING LETTER TO SECRETARY

1960s LATE AT NIGHT...

Thomas Edison sits at a desk stuffed with papers, using a dictating machine in 1914. Edison had orginally marketed the phonograph as a dictating...

Thomas Edison Using Dictating Machine

Thomas Edison sits at a desk stuffed with papers, using a dictating machine in 1914. Edison had orginally marketed the phonograph as a dictating...

Thomas Edison Using Dictating Machine

Thomas Edison dictates to his graphaphone, a dictating machine based on the phonograph. Edison had orginally marketed the phonograph as a dictating...

Edison Dictating to Graphaphone

Thomas Edison with one of his early inventions, an "ediphone", a type of dictating machine.

Edison with Ediphone

1930s 1940s SMILING BUSINESSMAN TALKING ON TELEPHONE SITTING AT DESK WITH DICTATION MACHINE

1930s 1940s SMILING...

1940s SMILING BUSINESSMAN SITTING BEHIND DESK LOOKING AT CAMERA REVIEWING PAPERWORK

1940sMILING BUSINESSMAN...

1950s AILING WOMAN SECRETARY SITTING AT DESK WITH TYPEWRITER AND DICTATION MACHINE HOLDING HANDKERCHIEF TO FOREHEAD

1950s AILING WOMAN...

Graues Telefon mit Wählscheibe und Anrufbeantworter / Diktiergerät Compur 380 S von Compur-Electronic München- 1977

Sekretärin im Minikleid an einemDiktiergerät - 70er JahreFoto: Olympia-Werke

American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs , the creator of the jungle hero character Tarzan, works with a dictation machine, June 1939.

Edgar Rice Burroughs

It may not be too long before we have dictating machines that fit in the vest pocket. This one, shown at the 14th Annual Chicago Business Show, is...

Woman Using a Dictating Machine

Years after the invention of the first phonograph by Thomas Edison, engineers at the Edison Company in West Orange announce a dictation and...

Compact Dictation Machine

Male secretary transcribing dictation from a dictating machine .

Secretary Transcribing Dictation

Circa 1930: British Lady Astor, member of the British Parliament and busy woman, is using an electronic dictaphone, circa 1930.

Busy Lady Astor Using A Dictaphone

American inventor Thomas Edison dictating instructions to an employee on his 'telescribe' dictating machine.

Edison's Telescribe

People viewing the IBM 1401 data processing system displayed at an IBM data centre, circa 1960. An IBM Executary dictation machine is displayed on a...

IBM Data Processing System

The telegraph on the Louvre in Paris 1, and the telegraph at Lille showing the mechanism for moving the arms and an observer with telescope dictating...

Telegraph machines

Celeste Williams Transcribes from Dictation Machine; She has been employed at the FEA regional headquarters since May.;

NOV 25 1975, NOV 28 1975; Celeste Williams Transcribes from Dictation Machine; She has been employed

Jack Stiles, administrator of Spalding House, checks papers with Monica Griffin, while Mrs. Inez Detwiler, in background, operates dictating...

FEB 3 1966, MAR 2 1966; Jack Stiles, administrator of Spalding House, checks papers with Monica Grif

Miss Diana Mc Phaul, North Carolina College student from Rowland, N. C., sittting and working with wireless dictaphone equipment near Mrs. Launa...

Faculty members examining portable wireless receiver

Mr. Welch, National Phonograph Co., n.d.. Reading into dictaphone. Artist Frances Benjamin Johnston.

Austrian Trade Minister Josef Staribacher at the Pressl stand with a dictation machine from 1911. IFABO . Messepalast. Vienna. 7 February 1971.

Josef Staribacher at IFABO 1971

1950s Ailing Woman Secretary Sitting At Desk With Typewriter And Dictation Machine Holding Handkerchief To Forehead.

1950s Ailing Woman Secretar...

Der österreichisch deutsche Schauspieler Hans von Borsody am Seit der ZDF Fernsehserie "Cliff Dexter" am Diktiergerät im Büro über den Dächern von...

Hans von Borsody

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