<I>The Sweetest Story Ever Told</I>
date: label: Date
content: 1902
name: label: Recorded by
content: John Scantlebury Macdonald, Canadian, 1871 - 1931
label: Manufactured by
content: Victor Talking Machine Company, 1901 - 1929
label: Owned by
content: Vernon Sugg McDonald, American, 1906 - 1982
label: Owned by
content: Mary Elizabeth Sugg, American, 1839 - 1915
notes: label: Description
content: A shellac 78-rpm record manufactured by the Victor Talking Machine Company. The label in the center, in gold, has an image of a dog near a phonograph with the caption that reads: [His Master’s Voice]. The gold reads: [Victor Record / The Sweetest Story Ever Told / Harry Macdonough / 1305 / Victor Talking Machine Co / Camden NJ / Patented]. The label has some wear.
place: label: Place collected
content: Sugg McDonald House, Sonora, Tuolumne County, California, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Black interiors
label: Topic
content: Popular music
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Record Albums
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Bob and Sherri Brennan in memory of Vernon Sugg McDonald
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2014.316.4.7
objectType: label: Type
content: 78 rpm records
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No Known Copyright Restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: shellac
label: Dimensions
content: Diameter: 7 × 1/8 in. (17.8 × 0.3 cm)