Tangible Media: Removable Storage of Image, Sound, Motion and Data
Tangible Media: Removable Storage of Image, Sound, Motion and Data
Tangible Media: Removable Storage of Image, Sound, Motion and Data
Grooves
Dictabelt

Title:

Johnson Speaks to Congress

Date:

Nov. 27, 1963

Material:

Vinyl

Dimensions:

12 × 3½ in. (300 x 90 mm)

Company:

Dictaphone

Location:

Stratford, Connecticut, United States

12 in. vinyl belt embossed with a groove forming a helix around the belt. Famous for recording President Kennedy's assassination.

This was Lyndon Johnson's first speech to Congress as president on Nov. 27, 1963, following the assassination of John F. Kennedy five days earlier on Nov. 22, 1963.