Mexicali Rose; Silver on the Sage: Museum Object and Cultural History
Mexicali Rose; Silver on the Sage: recording date: 1938. release date: 1946. recording artist: Crosby, Bing.
The object in the museum catalogue
Bing Crosby. side 1: Mexicali Rose; side 2: Silver on the Sage (Decca 25002), from the album, Bing Crosby - Cowboy Songs (Decca 514). 78 rpm. Both tracks were recorded in 1938. This album was released in 1946.
Materials, dates and provenance
- recording date: 1938
- release date: 1946
- recording artist: Crosby, Bing
- manufacturer: Decca
- Object Name: sound recording
- Physical Description: shellac (overall material)
- Physical Description: paper (overall material)
- Physical Description: ink (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
- place made: United States: New York, New York
- ID Number: 1996.0320.05078
- maker number: 25002
- maker number: 514
- accession number: 1996.0320
- catalog number: 1996.0320.05078
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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