Artificial Larynx
date: label: Date made
content: c. 1964
name: label: maker
content: Ebert, Herman
label: maker
content: Crocket, Harvey
notes: label: Description
content: M. Harvey Crockett (1917-2014) was a World War II Army veteran from Maine, who was skilled in radio, TV and electronic repair. In 1962, working with the Rev. Herman Ebert, he devised a transistorized amplifier for esophageal speech. This is that device. It is based on a schematic published in IAL (International Association of Laryngectomees).
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of James C. Shanks
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1986.0959.08
label: catalog number
content: 1986.0959.08
label: accession number
content: 1986.0959
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Speech Amplifier
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 16.5 cm x 11 cm x 6.5 cm; 6 1/2 in x 4 11/32 in x 2 9/16 in