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      • [Brown wax home recording including advertisement for concerts and dialog between William P. Jenkins (?) and wife (?), May 7, 1905].

[Brown wax home recording including advertisement for concerts and dialog between William P. Jenkins (?) and wife (?), May 7, 1905].

Cylinder13038

Performer:
Jenkins, William P.
Place of Publication:
[Place of production unknown],
Issued Date:
1905
Genres:
Personal recordings
Notes:

William P. Jenkins (?) and wife (?).

The David Giovannoni Collection of home cylinder recordings (Set Number: 217-01, Originally acquired: Don Hill Collection, c.2000).

Brown wax cylinder.

Place of recording likely the United States.

Description:

Man speaks: "Edison Record, May the Seventh, nineteen hundred and five. William L. Jenkins will give concerts at the home of anyone who wants them for two dollars for Sunday afternoon and evening." Woman sings; then she and man have a conversation apparently about one or both of them traveling out of the country.

Physical Description:
1 cylinder (ca. 2 min.) : 175.4 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/f3x929q5
Catalog System Number:
990041105890203776
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.