Collection Information
Collection
Natalia M. Belting Sound Recording Collection, 1902-1911
Location
Sousa Archives and Center for American Music
Provenance
Gift of Natalia M. Belting, retired Professor of History, University of Illinois
When acquired
May, 1992
Description
Consists of fifty-two 2- and 4-minute Edison cylinders, commercially produced recordings from the Edison Standard, Edison Gold Moulded, and Edison Amberol labels recorded ca. 1902 to 1911, and an Edison Standard Phonograph cylinder player, ca. 1905.
Arrangement
Alphabetically by title
Finding aid
For a complete finding aid with biographical information and item-level inventory of contents see Natalia M. Belting Sound Recording Collection, 1902-1911 Finding Aid at the Sousa Archives and Center for American Music.
Index terms
Band music; 19th century Popular Music; Comic songs; Folk music; Instrumental music; orchestral music; comedic sketches