Collection Number:
20385
Collection Title: David Price Collection of Edison Records Cylinders, circa 1888-1929
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Size |
25 items |
Abstract |
The collection contains 24 wax cylinder recordings released by Edison Records in the
early twentieth century and an Edison record player. Recording artists featured on
the cylinders are Ada Jones, Billy Murray, Rachael Grant, Billy Golden, Joe Hughes,
Anna Case, Walter Van Brundt, Charles D'Almaine, Waikiki Hawaiian Orchestra, and Jaudas'
Society Orchestra. Songs include "All She Gets from the Iceman is Ice," "Steamboat
Leaving Wharf at New Orleans," "Hawaiian Nights," and "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling-The
Isle O' Dreams." The collector is United States Representative David Price of North
Carolina. Acquired as part of the Southern Folklife Collection.
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Creator |
Price, David Eugene. |
Curatorial Unit |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Folklife Collection. |
Language |
English |
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- Copyright Notice
- Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants,
as stipulated by United States copyright law.
- Preferred Citation
- [Identification of item], in the David Price Collection of Edison Records Cylinders
#20385, Southern Folklife Collection, Wilson Special Collections Library, University
of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Sensitive Materials Statement
- Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or
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laws and regulations, the North Carolina Public Records Act (N.C.G.S. §
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State Employee Personnel Records, N.C.G.S. § 126-22 et seq.).
Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to
identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent
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person) for which the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill assumes no
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This summary description was created in August 2018 to provide information about unprocessed
materials in Wilson Special Collections Library.
Encoded by: Laura Smith, August 2018
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David Eugene Price (1940- ) is a former political science professor at Duke University
and currently a United States Representative for North Carolina's 4th congressional
district.
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