Early recording deck (1950's?)

Early lab equipment

Recording deck and cutting lathe in the Spooner Road home (pre-1954)

Cutting lathe

Lab equipment

Audiophile warehouse located in the Northern Signal Company, Saukville, Wisconsin

Audiophile warehouse - you are probably seeing AP-1 through AP-14

Early lab equipment

And more (custom made) lab equipment

Getting ready for a recording session, likely with Robert Noehren

Ewing with one of his many lab experiments

The workshop in Mequon

Lab equipment

Ewing, Frieda, and Bill Russel in New Orleans at Preservation Hall

Sid Wakefield

The Wakefield Comany, where the Audiophile records were pressed

The Wakefield factory - the drums contain the raw material for the pressings

Mrs. Sid Wakefield

Sid inspecting the final product

Audiophile warehouse in the Mequon home basement

Recording lab equipment

Cutting lathe (mono only)

The man and his machines

The Mequon home contained an organ and a Steinway grand piano

The northwest corner of the living room in Mequon. This living room / sound studio was huge!

Looking west in the living room. Note the custom made electrostatic speakers on both sides of the fireplace.

The picture window in the lab allowed Ewing to monitor the recording session in the studio

Early lab equipment

Main playback equipment located in the living room

Another view of the picture window allowing a view of the musicians

Looking west in the living room, toward the lab

The Mad Scientist

Mr. Ewing D. Nunn