'Tis Sweet To Be Remembered; Two Little Girls Loved One Little Boy
date: label: recording date
content: 1930
name: label: recording artist
content: Parsons and Kent
label: recording artist
content: Gardner, Robert A.
label: recording artist
content: McFarland, Lester
label: manufacturer
content: Broadway
notes: label: Description
content: <p>Parsons and Kent. side 1: 'Tis Sweet To Be Remembered; side 2: Two Little Girls Loved One Little Boy (Broadway 4091).<br>78 rpm. Both tracks were recorded in 1930 and released on various American Record Corporation (ARC) labels.</p>
label: Description
content: <p>Parsons and Kent are pseusonyms on Broadway for Lester McFarland and Robert A. Gardner.</p>
label: Description
content: <p>Broadway Records was a record label formed in the 1920s and manufactured by the Bridgeport Die and Machine Company in Connecticut. The early Broadway issues were from Paramount Records masters. Beginning in 1924, Broadway issued records from Emerson and Banner masters. From 1925 to 1930, Broadway issues were predominately from Banner masters, a label of the Plaza Music Company.</p>
label: Description
content: <p>In 1929, the American Record Corporation (ARC) was established with the merger of three companies. These were the Cameo Record Corporation (which owned Cameo, Lincoln and Romeo Records), the Pathé Phonograph and Radio Corporation (which owned Actuelle, Pathé, and Perfect), and the Plaza Music Company (which owned Banner, Domino, Jewel, Oriole, and Regal).</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
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content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Popular Entertainment
publisher: label: Related Publication
content: Russell, Tony. Country Music Records: A Discography, 1921-1942
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1996.0320.22566
label: accession number
content: 1996.0320
label: catalog number
content: 1996.0320.22566
label: maker number
content: 4091
label: collector/donor number
content: 15960
objectType: label: Object Name
content: sound recording
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: shellac (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 10 in; x 25.4 cm