Case Research Laboratory and Museum in Auburn, New York
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The Case Research Laboratory and Museum in Auburn, New York is a historic site dedicated to preserving and interpreting the pioneering sound-on-film motion picture work and broader scientific contributions of inventor Theodore Case.
All labels observed (1)
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| Case Research Laboratory and Museum in Auburn, New York canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1110957 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Case Research Laboratory and Museum in Auburn, New York Context triple: [Theodore Case, legacy, Case Research Laboratory and Museum in Auburn, New York]
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Saranac Laboratory Museum
Saranac Laboratory Museum is a historic medical research facility in Saranac Lake, New York, that now serves as a museum interpreting the village’s role in the treatment of tuberculosis.
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Rochester Museum and Science Center
The Rochester Museum and Science Center is a museum complex in Rochester, New York, featuring interactive science exhibits, local history displays, and a planetarium.
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New York State Museum
The New York State Museum is a major cultural and historical institution in Albany that showcases New York’s natural history, anthropology, art, and state heritage through extensive collections and public exhibitions.
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Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science and Technology
The Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science and Technology is an interactive science and technology museum in downtown Syracuse, New York, featuring hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and educational programs.
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Tuxedo Park private laboratory
Tuxedo Park private laboratory was an influential early 20th-century American research center where Alfred Loomis hosted pioneering work in physics and radar that significantly contributed to World War II science.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Case Research Laboratory and Museum in Auburn, New York Target entity description: The Case Research Laboratory and Museum in Auburn, New York is a historic site dedicated to preserving and interpreting the pioneering sound-on-film motion picture work and broader scientific contributions of inventor Theodore Case.
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A.
Saranac Laboratory Museum
Saranac Laboratory Museum is a historic medical research facility in Saranac Lake, New York, that now serves as a museum interpreting the village’s role in the treatment of tuberculosis.
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B.
Rochester Museum and Science Center
The Rochester Museum and Science Center is a museum complex in Rochester, New York, featuring interactive science exhibits, local history displays, and a planetarium.
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C.
New York State Museum
The New York State Museum is a major cultural and historical institution in Albany that showcases New York’s natural history, anthropology, art, and state heritage through extensive collections and public exhibitions.
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D.
Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science and Technology
The Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science and Technology is an interactive science and technology museum in downtown Syracuse, New York, featuring hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and educational programs.
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E.
Tuxedo Park private laboratory
Tuxedo Park private laboratory was an influential early 20th-century American research center where Alfred Loomis hosted pioneering work in physics and radar that significantly contributed to World War II science.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
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museum ⓘ research laboratory ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Theodore Case ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
acoustics
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motion picture technology ⓘ optical sound recording ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
artifacts related to sound-on-film motion picture research
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historical documents related to Theodore Case ⓘ scientific instruments used by Theodore Case ⓘ |
| hasPart |
archival storage area
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museum exhibition space ⓘ research laboratory space ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| inception | 20th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Auburn, New York
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Cayuga County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ New York ⓘ
surface form:
New York State
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| mainSubject |
history of motion picture sound
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scientific work of Theodore Case ⓘ sound-on-film technology ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Theodore Case ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| operator | local historical organization in Auburn, New York ⓘ |
| purpose |
preservation of scientific heritage
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public education about sound-on-film history ⓘ |
| significantEvent | development of sound-on-film motion picture technology ⓘ |
| significantPerson | Theodore Case ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | true ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Case Research Laboratory and Museum in Auburn, New York Description of subject: The Case Research Laboratory and Museum in Auburn, New York is a historic site dedicated to preserving and interpreting the pioneering sound-on-film motion picture work and broader scientific contributions of inventor Theodore Case.
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