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Turtle Dove; The Devil's Nine Questions: Museum Object and Cultural History

Turtle Dove; The Devil's Nine Questions: recording date: 1944. release date: 1947. recording artist: Ives, Burl.

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The object in the museum catalogue

Burl Ives. side 1: Turtle Dove; side 2: The Nine Questions (Decca 23965), from the album, Ballads and Folk Songs - Vol. 2 (Decca 431). 78 rpm. Both tracks were recorded in 1944. This album was released in 1947.

Materials, dates and provenance

  • recording date: 1944
  • release date: 1947
  • recording artist: Ives, Burl
  • manufacturer: Decca
  • Object Name: sound recording
  • Physical Description: paper (overall material)
  • Physical Description: ink (overall material)
  • Physical Description: shellac (overall material)
  • Measurements: overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
  • place made: United States: New York, New York
  • ID Number: 1996.0320.05132
  • maker number: 23965
  • maker number: 431
  • accession number: 1996.0320
  • catalog number: 1996.0320.05132
  • Data Source: National Museum of American History

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