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[Brown wax home recording of men and women speaking, April 1900].

Cylinder13177

Place of Publication:
[Place of production unknown],
Issued Date:
1900
Genres:
Personal recordings
Notes:

Place of recording likely the United States.

Performers names not decipherable.

The David Giovannoni Collection of home cylinder recordings (Set Number: 303-01, Originally acquired: The Musical Wonder House Collection, 2011).

Brown wax cylinder.

Description:

Men and women speak in turn and seem to identify themselves by name; the dates April 3 and 8, 1900, both appear to be cited. One man says: "Here's to our wives and our sweethearts, may they never meet."

Physical Description:
1 cylinder (ca. 2 min.) : 125.1 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/f3w37vrr
Catalog System Number:
990041104500203776
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.