First Avenue, Seattle, Washington, no. 8
Fifth Avenue, Seattle, Wash. | 1st Avenue, Seattle, Washington | 5th Avenue, Seattle, Wash. | First Avenue, Seattle, Washington, no. 8
From Edison films catalog: Taken during the Klondike excitement. The streets are crowded with miners buying outfits and supplies. Mule trains, trolley cars and hurrying pedestrians give life and bustle to the scene. 50 feet. $7.50. Advertised as part of the "Northern Pacific Railway Series" (Edison films catalog): The following pictures were taken by our artists at various points on the Northern Pacific Railway. ...
Contributor:
White, James H. (James Henry) - Blechynden, Frederick - Thomas A. Edison, Inc - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)
Date:1897
Film, Video
Loading baggage for Klondike, no. 6
Loading baggage for Klondike | Loading baggage, S.S. Queen
From Edison films catalog: This was the first ship sailing for the Klondike from Seattle during the gold rush of 1897. The picture shows the excitement and enthusiasm that attended the great Klondike exodus. Crowds of anxious gold seekers watch the loading of their outfits, clothing, kits and provisions into the hole of the "Williamette." 50 feet. $7.50. Advertised as part of the "Northern ...
Contributor:
White, James H. (James Henry) - Blechynden, Frederick - Thomas A. Edison, Inc - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)
Date:1897
Film, Video
Horses loading for Klondike, no. 9
Horses loading for the Klondike
From Edison films catalog: The wharf is crowded with live stock, and the huge derrick slowly drops the large box or sling into the bunch. Into this cradle a horse is led, and is slowly hoisted and swung over to the deck of the steamer. This picture is taken ten minutes before sailing time. 50 feet. $7.50. Advertised as part of the "Northern Pacific ...
Contributor:
White, James H. (James Henry) - Blechynden, Frederick - Thomas A. Edison, Inc - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)
Date:1897
Film, Video
Fast mail, Northern Pacific R. R.
Fast mail Northern Pacific Railroad | Fast mail, N.P.R.R. | Fast mail, Northern Pacific R.R.
From Edison films catalog: Here is a twelve car train dashing along at a high rate of speed. It is seen first in the distance and approaches and passes by the camera. As it takes less than 30 seconds to show this 50 foot strip on a Projecting Kinetoscope, an idea may be formed of the speed of this pet train of the Northern ...
Contributor:
White, James H. (James Henry) - Blechynden, Frederick - Thomas A. Edison, Inc - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)
Date:1897
Film, Video
Philadelphia Express, Jersey Central Railway
From Maguire & Baucus catalogue: The scene of the overhead crossing of the Pennsylvania and Jersey Central railroads at Elizabeth, N.J. While a Pennsylvania train is passing over the arch, the Philadelphia Express on the Central Railroad comes dashing underneath at full speed, head on to the audience.
Contributor:
White, James H. (James Henry) - Heise, William - Thomas A. Edison, Inc - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)
Contributor:
Edison - Lenzberg, Julius - New York Military Band
Date:1914
Audio Recording
The raggedy man
Bumblebee | Impetuous resolve
Coupling date: 8/1/1914. Cutout date: 10/31/1929. On label: recitation; listed as (a) The Raggedy Man, (b) The Bumblebee, (c) An Impetuous Resolve. With (reverse side): Out to old Aunt Mary's / Harry Humphrey.
Contributor:
Riley, James Whitcomb - Humphrey, Harry E.
Date:1914
Audio Recording
The aba daba honeymoon
sound recording | 1 sound disc : analog, 80 rpm ; 10 in. | Copyright: Leo Feist Inc., 1914; renewed by Arthur Fields and Walter Donovan, July 10, 1942. Cutout date: 11/21/1927. On label: baritone and tenor, orchestra accompaniment. Coupling date: 10/26/1914. (Venue). With (reverse side): My croony melody / Billy Murray and chorus. DLC Sound Recording (Form). Electronic Resource (Form). Remote (Form). Sound ...
Contributor:
Edison - Fields, Arthur - Donovan, Walter - Collins, Arthur - Harlan, Byron G.
Date:1914
Audio Recording
At the ball that's all
sound recording | 1 sound disc : analog, 80 rpm ; 10 in. | Copyright: Remick Music Corp., 1913/Jerry Vogel Music Co., Inc. Cutout date: 11/21/1927. Chorus finale from Hill's musical 'My Friend from Kentucky' (1913), interpolated into the author's 'Darktown Follies' (1914) and into the 'Ziegfeld Follies of 1913.' Coupling date: 6/22/1915. (Venue). With (reverse side): At the Yiddish wedding jubilee / Maurice ...
Contributor:
Edison - Hill, J. Leubrie (John Leubrie) - Mayo, Harry - Tally, Harry - Hill, J. Leubrie
Date:1915
Audio Recording
Happy tho' married
Coupling date: 6/22/1915. Cutout date: 10/31/1929. On label: monologue. With (reverse side): Desperate Desmond / Fred Duprez.
Contributor:
Duprez, Fred
Date:1915
Audio Recording
Uncle Josh buys an automobile
Coupling date: 9/10/1915. Cutout date: 10/31/1929. On label: a rural monologue. With (reverse side): Town topics of Pun'kin Center / Cal Stewart.
Contributor:
Stewart, Cal
Date:1915
Audio Recording
I've been floating down the old green river
sound recording | 1 sound disc : analog, 80 rpm ; 10 in. | Copyright: Waterson, Berlin & Snyder, 1915/Mills Music Inc., 1943.t. Cutout date: 10/31/1929. On label: tenor with orchestra. The song was introduced by Florence Moore in "Maid in America" (1915). Coupling date: 1/31/1916. (Venue). With (reverse side): Cohen at the telephone / George Thompson. DLC Sound Recording (Form). Electronic Resource (Form). ...
Contributor:
Edison - Cooper, Joe - Murray, Billy - Kalmar, Bert - Cooper, Joseph
Date:1916
Audio Recording
My mother's rosary
sound recording | 1 sound disc : analog, 80 rpm ; 10 in. | Copyright: Waterson, Berlin & Snyder, 1915/Mills Music Inc. Cutout date: 10/31/1929. On label: tenor with orchestra. Coupling date: 3/27/1916. (Venue). With (reverse side): There's a long long trail / George Ballard and chorus. DLC Sound Recording (Form). Electronic Resource (Form). Remote (Form). Sound Recording (Form). Sound Disc (Form).
Contributor:
Edison - Meyer, George W. - Van Brunt, Walter - Lewis, Sam L.
Date:1916
Audio Recording
There's a long, long trail
sound recording | 1 sound disc : analog, 80 rpm ; 10 in. | Cutout date: 10/31/1929. On label: tenor and chorus with orchestra. Written in 1913 by two seniors at Yale. Coupling date: 3/27/1916. (Venue). With (reverse side): My mother's rosary / Walter Van Brunt. DLC Sound Recording (Form). Electronic Resource (Form). Remote (Form). Sound Recording (Form). Sound Disc (Form).
Contributor:
Edison - Elliott, Zo - Ballard, George Wilton - King, Stoddard
Date:1916
Audio Recording
Are you from Dixie? ('cause I'm from Dixie, too)
sound recording | 1 sound disc : analog, 80 rpm ; 10 in. | Cutout date: 10/31/1929. On label: tenor and chorus with orchestra. Coupling date: 6/8/1916. (Venue). With (reverse side): Don't bite the hand that's feeding you / Walter Van Brunt. DLC Sound Recording (Form). Electronic Resource (Form). Remote (Form). Sound Recording (Form). Sound Disc (Form).
Contributor:
Edison - Cobb, George L. - Murray, Billy - Yellen, Jack
Date:1916
Audio Recording
Don't bite the hand that's feeding you
sound recording | 1 sound disc : analog, 80 rpm ; 10 in. | Cutout date: 10/31/1929. On label: tenor with orchestra. Coupling date: 6/8/1916. (Venue). With (reverse side): Are you from Dixie? ('cause I'm from Dixie too) / Billy Murray and chorus. DLC Sound Recording (Form). Electronic Resource (Form). Remote (Form). Sound Recording (Form). Sound Disc (Form).
Contributor:
Edison - Morgan, Jimmie - Van Brunt, Walter - Hoier, Thomas
Contributor:
Edison - Salvetti, S. - Alessios Mandolin Quartet
Date:1916
Audio Recording
Seven ages of man
Hamlet's advice to the players
Coupling date: 6/6/1919. Cutout date: 8/21/1925. On label: recitation; title (a) Seven Ages of Man, (b) Hamlet's Advice to the Players. With (reverse side): Shylock's justification of the Jew / Harry Humphrey.
Contributor:
Shakespeare, William - Shakespeare, William,<ïd. - Humphrey, Harry E.
Date:1919
Audio Recording
The three bears
Coupling date: 12/30/1919. Cutout date: 11/21/1927. On label: a bed-time story. With (reverse side): Three billy goats "gruff" / Edna Baily.
Contributor:
Brooke, L. Leslie (Leonard Leslie) - Baily, Edna - Brooke, L. Leslie
Contributor:
Edison - Friml, Rudolf - Jaudas, Eugene - Jaudas' Society Orchestra
Date:1917
Audio Recording
Poor butterfly
sound recording | 1 sound disc : analog, 80 rpm ; 10 in. | Copyright: Harms, Inc. 1916, 1944. Cutout date: 10/31/1929. In Edison Records catalog: fox trot, for dancing. Coupling date: 2/20/1917. (Venue). With (reverse side): Missouri waltz / Jaudas' Society Orchestra. DLC Sound Recording (Form). Electronic Resource (Form). Remote (Form). Sound Recording (Form). Sound Disc (Form).
Contributor:
Edison - Hubbell, Raymond - Jaudas, Eugene - Jaudas' Band
Date:1917
Audio Recording
The band festival at Plum Center
From Edison records catalog: This is one of the cleverest skits of its kind ever produced. It is cleverly written and even more cleverly presented. Miss Jones and Messrs. Harlan and Porter are thoroughly experienced at this sort of work and every intonation of their voices gives just the right touch to the situation. Notice how the band plays the famous "Misere" from Verdi's ...
Contributor:
Doty, Charles W. - Jones, Ada - Harlan, Byron G. - Porter, Steve