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History speaks

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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound

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Title
History speaks
Names
Harbur, James (Narrator)
Collection

General Audio Collection

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1964
Place: New York, N.Y
Publisher: Gotham Records
Table of Contents
Robert Browning -- Bugler Landfrey -- Florence Nightingale -- Sir Henry Morton Stanley -- P.T. Barnum -- Sir Arthur Sullivan -- Edwin Booth -- General Miles -- William Jennings Bryan -- Garret A. Hobart -- Andrew Carnegie -- Thomas A. Edison -- Pres. Wm. Howard Taft -- James Whitcomb Riley -- O. Henry -- Arthur Conan Doyle -- William Gillette -- Theodore Roosevelt -- Ellen Terry -- King George V -- Amelia Earhart -- Alfred, Lord Tennyson -- William Ewart Gladstone -- Guglielmo Marconi -- Pres. William McKinley -- Leo Tolstoy -- Gen. William Booth -- Pope Leo XIII -- Sir Robert Baden-Powell -- Dr. Frederick Cook -- Comm. William E. Peary -- James J. Corbett -- Sarah Bernhardt -- Lillian Russell -- Emperor Franz Joseph -- Gen. John J. Pershing -- Edward H. Sothern -- Rudolph Valentino -- Pres. Coolidge [and] Charles Lindbergh -- Billy Sunday -- Rudyard Kipling.
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LRX 8381
Topics
Voices of famous people
Genres
spoken word
Physical Description
Audio disc
Extent: 2 audio disc (approximately 32 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm ; 12 in.
Description
A compilation of the oldest recorded voices of history, recorded as early as 1888.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Languages
English
Identifiers
Library of Congress Control Number: r 64000178
RLIN/OCLC: 3727529
Sound recording issue number: 933 Gotham
Sound recording issue number: 934 Gotham
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16161136
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9e87c810-c35a-0133-99e7-60f81dd2b63c
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Item timeline of events

  • 1964: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "History speaks" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1964. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a2da6fb0-c35a-0133-b978-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "History speaks" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a2da6fb0-c35a-0133-b978-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1964). History speaks Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a2da6fb0-c35a-0133-b978-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a2da6fb0-c35a-0133-b978-60f81dd2b63c | title= (sound recording) History speaks, (1964) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=November 22, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

History speaks