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Musical recording

1910-1920
Place madeUnited States, North America
Metal
Overall: 1/8 in. × 5 1/2 in. (0.3 × 14 cm)
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
2002.1.3532
Produced by the Columbia Graphophone Company, recorded at the Columbia Studios at the Woolworth Building in New York City and played for about a minute to a minute and a half. There were very popular even though they were not well recorded due to their size and tight grooves. Little Wonder records were produced from the mid teens till sometime around 1920.
DescriptionOne of a set of eighteen small black composite flat disk musical records called Little Wonder records-some still in faded gray-green paper sleeves. This one is marked "Little Wonder Record/ No. 40 [?]/ The Old Folks At Home/ Tenor Solo".
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  • Business and Advertising Ephemera: The Bella C. Landauer Collection
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