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Sound Recordings

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Durium Record Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Durium Record Collection
Scope and Contents

The Durium Record Collection consists of eight 4” single faced recordings on disc. Six of the recordings hold the same tune, Silent Night, composed by Joseph Mohr and presumed to have been orchestrated by Phil Spitalny, was originally written by Franz Xaver Gruber. This song is presumed to have been performed by Ruth and Julia Paull known collectively as the Paull Sisters. Two recordings are of unknown contents, but labeled "Tony Wons."

Dates: 1931-1932
Found in: Watkinson Library - Archival Collections

Emerson Universal Cut Recording Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Emerson Universal Cut Recording Collection
Scope and Contents

The Emerson Record Collection consists of six 7" diameter recordings (single faced) in one box. When produced, the discs were once the most popular songs, operatic and dance hits, as well as some classical and standard selections.

Dates: 1915 - 1922
Found in: Watkinson Library - Archival Collections

Little Wonder Record Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Little Wonder Record Collection
Abstract

The Little Wonder Record Collection consists of twelve 5 1/2" single faced recordings on disk.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1914-1922
Found in: Watkinson Library - Archival Collections

Potter-Clune Collection

 Item
Identifier: Potter-Clune Collection
Dates: 1938-1949
Found in: Watkinson Library - Archival Collections

Sound Recording Catalog Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Sound Recording Catalog Collection
Dates: Majority of material found within Catalogs cover over 40 years; some are annual catalogs, some are monthly catalogs, and some are weekly issues. Issue and date vary by company.
Found in: Watkinson Library - Archival Collections

Thomas "Fats" Waller Recording Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Thomas "Fats" Waller Recording Collection
Abstract

The collection consists of twelve 10" 78 rpm recordings produced between 1935 and 1942.

Dates: 1935 - 1942
Found in: Watkinson Library - Archival Collections

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