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Albany Historical Society Inc > Records

EDISON BLUE AMBEROLA RECORD, IT IS NICE WHEN YOU LOVE A WEE LASSIE, HARRY LAUDER

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c. 1913

Overview

a) Blue Cylinder - Around edge of cylinder is written "It's Nice When You Love A Wee Lassie" Harry Lauder Thomas A Edison Pat'd 18 1820

b) Cardboard Container (no lid) Dark blue with white and gold print Photograph Thomas A Edison signature with trade mark printed above signature Letter large print Edison Blue Amberol Record On the side of the Edison photo the word "evans" is printed in purple ink Above the Edison photo are the printed letters Form 475 Dec 1913 The base has the makers name and where made impressed into the cardboard. Also written in pencil on cardboard base.

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cwa-org-51-1991.446a.b

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Inscriptions and markings

Thomas A Edison Pat'd 18 1820

Keywords

AUDIO-VISUAL TECHNOLOGY

Audio Accessories - Cylinders Only

Year

c. 1913

Statement of significance

Research to date shows this may be the only copy available

Albany Historical Society Inc

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