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[Brown wax home recording of auction of the F. E. Moses farm by Clyde Oman].

Cylinder12963

Performer:
Oman, Clyde
Place of Publication:
[United States],
Issued Date:
1908
Genres:
Personal recordings
Notes:

Inscription on lid: "Clyde Oman / Auction"; inscription on box: "Clyde Oman Auction."

Brown wax cylinder.

Clyde Oman.

The David Giovannoni Collection of home cylinder recordings (F. E. Moses Collection, Set Number: 179-01, Originally acquired: Don Hill Collection, c.2000 (from Bevis Faversham, 1992)).

Description:

Auctioneering pitch for the farm of "Mister Fran Moses" (F. E. Moses), who has decided to move to the San Luis Valley in Colorado, including the sale of an Angus cow, the Pride of Aberdeen, to Perry Benshoof (1865-1956), a neighboring farmer. The performer, Peter Clyde Oman (1870-1951), was also a local farmer and real estate businessman.

Physical Description:
1 cylinder (ca. 2 min.) : 159.5 rpm ; 2 1/4 x 4 in.
Format:
Audio musical
Collection(s):
Cylinder Audio Archive
Library Location:
Department of Special Research Collections
ARK:
ark:/48907/f3794441
Catalog System Number:
990041106640203776
Copyright Holder:
University of California (System). Regents
Restrictions:

MP3 files of the restored cylinders available for download are copyrighted by the Regents of the University of California. They are licensed for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial License. Acknowledgments for reuse of the transfers should read "University of California, Santa Barbara Library." The original wav files (either unedited or restored) can be provided upon request for commercial or non-commercial use such as CD reissues, film/tv synchronization, use on websites or in exhibits. The University of California makes no claims or warranties as to the copyright status of the original recordings and charges a use fee for the use of the transfers. Please contact the University of California, Santa Barbara Library Department of Special Research Collections for information on licensing cylinder transfers.