Where Is My Mama?; Mobile Bay: Museum Object and Cultural History
Where Is My Mama?; Mobile Bay: recording date: 1927. recording artist: Dalhart, Vernon. recording artist: Robison, Carson.
The object in the museum catalogue
side 1: Vernon Dalhart and Carson RObison. Where Is My Mama?; side 2: Vernon Dalhart, Carson Robison and Adelyne Hood. Mobile Bay (Perfect 12414). 78 rpm. Both tracks were originally recorded in 1927 and released on Pathé 32335.
Perfect Records was an American budget record label founded in by Pathé Phonograph and Radio Corporation, in 1922. Perfect and Pathé became part of the original merger of record labels that formed the American Record Corporation, in 1929. Perfect was discontinued in 1938.
Materials, dates and provenance
- recording date: 1927
- recording artist: Dalhart, Vernon
- recording artist: Robison, Carson
- recording artist: Hood, Adelyne
- manufacturer: Perfect
- Object Name: sound recording
- Physical Description: shellac (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 10 in; x 25.4 cm
- place made: United States: New York, Brooklyn
- ID Number: 1996.0320.14770
- collector/donor number: 14304
- maker number: 12414
- accession number: 1996.0320
- catalog number: 1996.0320.14770
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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