The village blacksmith: Historical Recording and Credits

Catalogue description

Victor 18161. Matrix/Take: B-15464/5.

Recitation, with anvil, chimes, and organ

Recording and performance details

• Catalogue date: 1915-12-09
• Original format: Sound recording
• Genre: Monologues, dialogues, and recitations; Educational
• Location as catalogued: Camden, New Jersey
• Collection: National Jukebox
• Repository: Recorded Sound Section, Library Of Congress
• Record label: Victor
• Catalogue number: 18161
• Matrix number: B-15464 (Matrix ID)
• Take number: 5
• Disc size: 10-inch
• Performance type: Spoken
• Catalogue subjects: Monologues, dialogues, and recitations; Spoken; Educational; Victor
• Named contributors: King, Edward T. — Instrumentalist -- Organ; Humphrey, Harry E. — Speaker; Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth — Author; Reitz, William H. — Instrumentalist -- Chimes

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