George E. Brightson re-incorporated the Sonora Chime Company in 1913 on Ceder Street in New York City. He then changed the name to Sonora Phonograph Company and re-located to Reed Street, New York City. His leadership brought Sonora to the for front of phonograph companies in the US. 2 of the companies artwork logo’s are shown below along with a picture of the building the company occupied. In 1919 a lavich dinner was held in his honor. Shortly after this dinner he became the CEO of Sonora. In 1924 Sonora entered into the radio business and made their first radio they called the model 242 wgich was a radio-phonograph. During this time, Brightson, along with other engineer’s, designed a new radio tube and applied for a patent on January 8th, 1925.