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What material were Victor Talking Machine Company's records primarily made of?

  • Vinyl

  • Shellac

  • Wax

  • Acetate

Answer

Victor Talking Machine Company's records were primarily made of shellac, a resin secreted by the female lac bug. Shellac records were the industry standard before the introduction of vinyl records.
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