[Brown wax home recording of speech and singing by W. H. Greenhow, Eliza Case, Lillie Davies, Anna Davies, and John Davies Jr., Hornell, New York].
Cylinder12861
- Performer:
- Davies, Anna, Davies, Lillie, Case, Eliza, W. H. Greenhow, and Davies, John, Jr.
- Place of Publication:
- [United States],
- Issued Date:
- 1902
- Genres:
- Personal recordings
- Notes:
W. H. Greenhow, Eliza Case, Lillie Davies, Anna Davies, and John Davies Jr..
Brown wax cylinder.
The David Giovannoni Collection of home cylinder recordings (William Henry Greenhow Collection, Set Number: 134-06, Originally acquired: Wayne show, October 2008).
Inscription on slip: "W. H. G. / Eliza / Olive &c."
- Description:
W. H. Greenhow announces: "My sister, Eliza Case, of Racine Wisconsin visiting us here attended by daughter Lillie and the grandchildren. We'll now have two addresses from them as mementos of this visit." Woman speaks: "Eliza Alice Case visiting her brother Henry Greenhow with the family, with Lillie, having a very pleasant time." W. H. Greenhow: "Mrs. Lillie Davies of Racine will now speak a few words." She speaks and sings "Beautiful Golden Sometime." Then her children Anna Eliza Davies (b. 1894) and John Davis Jr. (b. 1891) perform in turn; he recites "The Night Wind." May have been recorded during the same 1902 visit as 134-5.
- Physical Description:
- 1 cylinder (ca. 2 min.) : 130.1 rpm ; 2 1/4 x 4 in.
- Format:
- Audio musical
- Collection(s):
- Cylinder Audio Archive
- Library Location:
- Department of Special Research Collections
- Other Versions:
- http://www.library.ucsb.edu/OBJID/Cylinder12861
- ARK:
- ark:/48907/f3251hpp
- Catalog System Number:
- 990041107660203776
- Copyright Holder:
- University of California (System). Regents
- Restrictions:
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