https://www.thehenryford.org/collections/explore/artifact/82462
Wax Cylinder Record, "Carry Me Back to Old Virginny," 1896-1901
In 1878, African-American composer James A. Bland -- born in the North into an educated, middle-class family -- wrote this ballad sentimentalizing the Old...
carry me back to old virginnywax cylinderrecord
https://www.thehenryford.org/collections/explore/artifact/116841
Blue Amberol Cylinder Record, "Rye Waltz," 1925-1926
During the 1920s, Henry Ford organized an "Old Time Orchestra" to play at dances Ford hosted to teach his friends and business associates the dances of Ford's...
blue amberolcylinder recordryewaltz1925
https://www.thehenryford.org/collections/explore/artifact/17349
Blue Amberol Cylinder Record, "Valeeta Waltz (Over the Waves)," 1925-1927
During the 1920s, Henry Ford organized an "Old Time Orchestra" to play at dances Ford hosted to teach his friends and business associates the dances of Ford's...
over the wavesblue amberolcylinder record
https://www.thehenryford.org/collections/explore/artifact/323462
Edison Gold Moulded Cylinder Record, "Closing Time at a Country Grocery," 1902
cylinder recordclosing time
https://www.thehenryford.org/collections/explore/artifact/70543
Edison Gold Moulded Cylinder Record, "He Lost Her in the Subway," 1907
Ada Jones was the first female popular singer to have a career making records. Her popular song recordings were largely humorous ones wherein she demonstrated...
in the subwaycylinder record
https://www.thehenryford.org/collections/explore/artifact/193688
Blue Amberol Cylinder Record, "Golden Slipper Medley," 1925-1927
During the 1920s, Henry Ford organized an "Old Time Orchestra" to play at dances Ford hosted to teach his friends and business associates the dances of Ford's...
blue amberolcylinder recordgolden slippermedley1925