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Man Teaches Woman Theremin — 8x10 Photographs

These are original 8x10 prints of a woman + a man playing an RCA theremin. The thereminist in these photographs (his name is Charles D. Stein) seem to…

Japanese Booklet — Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey (Cover Only)

In August, 2001 — Steven M. Martin's theremin documentary was released in Asia. Out of the screening event in Japan, came out small booklets and other…

Hole Punched Movie Poster — The Day The Earth Stood Still (1951)

This striking magenta-monotone artifact is an original promotional "herald"—a small flyer or pocket program handed out to moviegoers in 1951 to…

Dual-Theater Movie Herald for The Day the Earth Stood Still and Upcoming Attractions

Klaatu barada nikto... this right panel of a vintage double-theater herald showcases a vital piece of promotional ephemera for Twentieth Century-Fox’s…

Double Feature: x2 1940s Lucie Bigelow Rosen - Paper Clipping Ads

"High priestess of the theremin." — These are two advertisements clipped from newspapers/flyers that advertise Lucie Bigelow Rosen's performances…

Double Feature: x2 1920s Vintage RCA Envelopes (Identical)

This holiday season in the theremin museum, I was gifted two gorgeous vintage RCA envelopes possibly from the 1920s. Seems to be printed by hand (?)…

A Quick Dive Into — Anarchist Pietro Ferrua's Theremin Research Booklet (2011)

This is a limited theremin book published in 2011 by Pietro Ferrua. Pietro was a anarchist-activist.

The featured thereminist's name was Max…

7" Single Record - Good Vibrations by The Beach Boys

Many believe The Beach Boys used a common theremin in Good Vibrations and other tracks. That is an overall misconception. The band actually used a…

5" Gort Robot Figure (Metallic) — The Day the Earth Stood Still [1951]

Klaatu... barada... nikto... here stands a metallic die-cast figurine of sci-fi movie legend Gort the Robot. The Day the Earth Stood released in 1951…

1940-1941 Clara Rockmore (w/ Paul Robeson) Concert Program #2

Here's the second Clara Rockmore recital program to be featured in the theremin museum. In the 1940s, Clara Rockmore toured with singer Paul Robeson.…