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My Hero; Sympathy/That Would Be Lovely/Forgive: Museum Object and Cultural History

My Hero; Sympathy/That Would Be Lovely/Forgive: date made: 1920s. recording artist: Thomas, John Charles. recording artist: Victor Symphony Orchestra.

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The object in the museum catalogue

side 1: John Charles Thomas with Victor Symphony Orchestra. My Hero; side 2: John Charles Thomas and Hope Manning with Victor Symphony Orchestra. Sympathy/That Would Be Lovely/Forgive (Victrola 18061). 78 rpm.

Materials, dates and provenance

  • date made: 1920s
  • recording artist: Thomas, John Charles
  • recording artist: Victor Symphony Orchestra
  • recording artist: Manning, Hope
  • manufacturer: Victrola
  • Object Name: sound recording
  • Physical Description: shellac (overall material)
  • Measurements: overall: 12 in; x 30.48 cm
  • place made: United States: New Jersey, Camden
  • ID Number: 1979.1182.13
  • maker number: 18061
  • accession number: 1979.1182
  • catalog number: 1979.1182.13
  • Credit Line: Gift of D. B. Perkins, Jr. and Virginia W. Perkins
  • Data Source: National Museum of American History

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