In 1929, ARC was founded through a merger of several smaller record companies, which, ultimately, transformed into one enterprise known as SME. In the depths of the Great Depression, the Columbia Phonograph Company (founded in 1888) in the U.S. (including its Okeh Records subsidiary) was acquired by ARC in 1934. COUNT 3
QSN1 In what year did ARC form? ANS1 1929 QSN2 In what year did Columbia Phonography Company form? ANS2 1888 QSN3 In what year did ARC take over Columbia Phonography Company? ANS3 1934