In the Shadows of the Pines; Ragtime Chicken Joe: Museum Object and Cultural History
In the Shadows of the Pines; Ragtime Chicken Joe: recording date: 1933. recording artist: Fiddlin' Doc Roberts Trio. manufacturer: Conqueror.
The object in the museum catalogue
Fiddlin' Doc Roberts Trio. side 1: In the Shadows of the Pines; side 2: Ragtime Chicken Joe (Conqueror 8566). 78 rpm. Both tracks were originally recorded in 1933 and released on various American Record Corporation (ARC) labels.
Conqueror Records was a budget record label sold by the Sears-Roebuck Company in their stores and through mail-order. Most of the recordings originated from the Plaza Music Company and later the American Record Corporation (ARC) and Vocalion/Okeh, with some only appearing on Conqueror. The label was active from 1928 to 1942.
Materials, dates and provenance
- recording date: 1933
- recording artist: Fiddlin' Doc Roberts Trio
- manufacturer: Conqueror
- Object Name: sound recording
- Physical Description: shellac (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 10 in; x 25.4 cm
- place made: United States
- ID Number: 1996.0320.25995
- accession number: 1996.0320
- catalog number: 1996.0320.25995
- collector/donor number: 3621
- maker number: 8566
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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