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San; Them Hill-Billies Are Mountain-Williams Now: Museum Object and Cultural History

San; Them Hill-Billies Are Mountain-Williams Now: recording date: 1935. recording artist: Hoosier Hot Shots. manufacturer: Oriole.

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The object in the museum catalogue

Hoosier Hot Shots. side 1: San; side 2: Them Hill-Billies Are Mountain-Williams Now (Oriole 6-02-62). 78 rpm. This same coupling was eeleased on various American Record Corporation (ARC) labels.

Oriole Records was an American budget record label sold exclusively by McCrory Stores from 1921 to 1938.

In 1929, the American Record Corporation (ARC) was established with the merger of three companies. These were the Cameo Record Corporation (which owned Cameo, Lincoln and Romeo Records), the Pathé Phonograph and Radio Corporation (which owned Actuelle, Pathé, and Perfect), and the Plaza Music Company (which owned Banner, Domino, Jewel, Oriole, and Regal).

Materials, dates and provenance

  • recording date: 1935
  • recording artist: Hoosier Hot Shots
  • manufacturer: Oriole
  • Object Name: sound recording
  • Physical Description: shellac (overall material)
  • Measurements: overall: 10 in; x 25.4 cm
  • place made: United States
  • ID Number: 1996.0320.18104
  • label number: 6-02-62
  • accession number: 1996.0320
  • catalog number: 1996.0320.18104
  • Data Source: National Museum of American History

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Catalogue descriptions and facts adapted from National Museum of American History through the Smithsonian's official Open Access dataset. This record explicitly marks its metadata CC0 1.0; formatting and selection have been changed.

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