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Down in Old Kentucky; All I've Got Is Gone: Museum Object and Cultural History

Down in Old Kentucky; All I've Got Is Gone: recording date: 1932. manufacturer: Crown. Object Name: sound recording.

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The object in the museum catalogue

Oddie McWinders. side 1: Down in Old Kentucky; side 2: All I've Got Is Gone (Crown 3398). 78 rpm.

Crown Records was a budget label started by the Plaza Music Company after its merger with the American Record Corporation (ARC) in 1930. Crown oversaw the Homestead Records mail order label from ARC. Crown and its subsidiaries were active until 1933.

Materials, dates and provenance

  • recording date: 1932
  • manufacturer: Crown
  • Object Name: sound recording
  • Physical Description: shellac (overall material)
  • Measurements: overall: 10 in; x 25.4 cm
  • place made: United States: New York, New York
  • ID Number: 1996.0320.21159
  • accession number: 1996.0320
  • label number: 3398
  • catalog number: 1996.0320.21159
  • Data Source: National Museum of American History

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