Cylinder Recording

 

Name

Wax Cylinder Collection
Politically active group of women (grannies) who appear (in costume) at political rallies and protests and sing songs with highly-charged political lyrics, set to well known tunes.

Location

Norlin

Description

Collection contains original wax cylinders.

Status

Collection organized.  Collection guide available.

Arrangement

Arranged alpahbetically by name of song.

Size

5 linear feet.

Access

Open.

Provenance

Unknown

Online Guide

Name

Bell, Nell, Collection
Donor of Edison Wax Cylinder Phonograph Machine and wax cylinders.

Location

Norlin

Description

Collection contains an Edison Wax Cylinder Phonograph Machine (reproduction) and 47 wax cylinders.

Status

Collection organized. Collection guide available.

Arrangement

Collection is arranged by song title on wax cylinder.

Size

5 linear feet.

Access

Open.

Provenance

Donated by Nell Bell, Denver, CO.