Lafayette Brand Magnetic Recording Tape

Audio Recording

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Frank and Jane Gabor West Virginia Folklife Center

Name/Title

Lafayette Brand Magnetic Recording Tape

Entry/Object ID

2026.B.01

Description

Lafayette magnetic recording tape with "Old-Time Music" recorded on it. Catalog Number 28-0101. 1200 ft reel made from 1.5 mil acetate.

Context

Recorded by Rick Toothman and John Dolan

Audio Format

1/4-inch open-reel

Recording Type

Music

Collection

Ruth Ann Musick

Cataloged By

Barberich-Wyckoff, Treasure

Category

Audio Media, Music
Object

Acquisition

Accession

2026.B

Source or Donor

Musick, Ruth Ann

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Recorder, Reel-to-Reel Tape

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Tape, Audio Reel

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Recorder, Audio Tape

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Audiotape

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Recorder, Audio

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Sound Communication Media

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Sound Communication Devices

Nomenclature Class

Sound Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Getty AAT

Concept

magnetic tapes

Album Detail

Contributors

Toothman, Rick
Dolan, John

Musical Genre

Old Time Music

Release Date

May 1967

Track Details

Title

Old-Time Music

Track Contributors

Contributor

Toothman, Rick

Contributor

Dolan, John

Subject/Description

Old-Time Music

Dimensions

Height

7-3/4 in

Width

7-3/4 in

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Wall A, Shelf A, Space 1, Box 1

Room

105

Building

Folklife Center

Category

Storage

Date

September 15, 2026

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Very Good

Condition Type

Wear

Date Examined

Sep 15, 2026

Examined By

Barberich-Wyckoff, Treasure

Notes

Unable to assess quality of recording. Main visible damage is to the box the recording is housed in.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Lafayette Radio Electronics Corporation, Toothman, Rick, Dolan, John

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

September 15, 2026

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

September 15, 2026