I Want To Meander in the Meadow; Huggable Kissable You: Museum Object and Cultural History

The object in the museum catalogue

side 1: Jack Miller. I Want To Meander in the Meadow; side 2: Walter Cummins. Huggable Kissable You (Velvet Tone 1979-V). 78 rpm.

Velvet Tone Records was a division of Columbia Records from 1925 to 1932. It was a budget record label that was comprised of recordings identical to that of Columbia’s budget labels, Harmony Records and Diva Records.

Materials, dates and provenance

• recording date: 1929
• recording artist: Miller, Jack
• recording artist: Cummins, Walter
• manufacturer: Velvet Tone
• Object Name: sound recording
• Physical Description: shellac (overall material)
• Measurements: overall: 10 in; x 25.4 cm
• place made: United States
• ID Number: 1982.0613.20
• maker number: 1979-V
• accession number: 1982.0613
• catalog number: 1982.0613.20
• Credit Line: Gift of Muriel C. Hoitsma
• Data Source: National Museum of American History

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