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Title |
78 RPM Victrola Phonograph Record, 1906 |
Object Name |
Record, 78 RPM |
Description |
78 RPM Victrola Phonograph Record, 1906. Thick black plastic record has a purple label on both sides with gold writing. Labels are intersected with the image of a red white and blue ribbon with text that reads, "MEDAL / GRAND / PRIZE / MILAN 1906 / ST.LOUIS 1904 / PARIS / 1900 / HIGHEST / AWARDS / WHEREVER / EXHIBITED." Produced by Columbia Records, the music is "BY CELIA'S ARBOUR (Mendelssohn) Sung by David Bispham" on one side and "IT IS ENOUGH ARIA FROM 'ELIJAH' (Mendelssohn) Sung by David Bispham" on the other. |
Date |
1906 |
Creator |
Victor Talking Machine Company, Camden, NJ |
Role |
Manufacturer |
Catalog Number |
1998.038B |
Dimensions |
H-0.125 W-12 D-12 inches |
Dimension Details |
.125 x 12 x 12 |
Collection |
3D - Sound Communication Tools & Equipment |
Inscription Text |
"COLUMBIA RECORD SYMPHONY / SERIES / … / PRICE / $1.50 / … / THIS RECORD IS SOLD UNDER PRICE MAINTENANCE CONTRACTS AND / UPON CONDITION THAT IT SHALL BE RE-SOLD IN U.S. FOR LESS THAN THE PRICE PRINTED HERE-ON / COLUMBIA PHONOGRAPH COMPANY GEN'L NEW YORK / LONDON / COPYRIGHT 1906" (maker's marks on both labels) |
Search Terms |
Phonograph Talking Machine Music |