Johnson Victrola Museum in Delaware explores the history of music

The Victrola allowed people to listen to photographs - or recordings - for the first time.

ByTom Kretschmer WPVI logo
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Johnson Victrola Museum in Delaware explores the history of music
Johnson Victrola Museum in Delaware explores the history of music

DOVER, Delaware (WPVI) -- A museum in Delaware celebrates the contributions of a local man responsible for bringing music into the homes of millions at the turn of the 20th century.

The Victrola allowed people to listen to photographs - or recordings - for the first time.

The Johnson Victrola Museum in Dover, Kent County explores the impact of that amazing invention.

On this edition of One Tank Trip, Action News Photojournalist Tom Kretschmer explores the history of music and its evolution to now.

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