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I'm Waiting For Ships That Never Come In; You're as Welcome As the Flowers in May: Museum Object and Cultural History

I'm Waiting For Ships That Never Come In; You're as Welcome As the Flowers in May: recording date: 1938. recording date: 1937. recording artist: Davis, Jimmie.

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The object in the museum catalogue

Jimmie Davis. side 1: I'm Waiting For Ships That Never Come In; side 2: You're As Welcome As the Flowers in May (Decca 5867). 78 rpm. Side 1 was recorded in 1938. Side 2 was recorded in 1937.

Materials, dates and provenance

  • recording date: 1938
  • recording date: 1937
  • recording artist: Davis, Jimmie
  • manufacturer: Decca
  • 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: 1996.0320.14952
  • collector/donor number: 13836
  • maker number: 5867
  • accession number: 1996.0320
  • catalog number: 1996.0320.14952
  • Data Source: National Museum of American History

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