Name/Title
COLUMBIA LABEL PHONOGRAPH SLEEVEEntry/Object ID
2002.160.1.2Description
Color: Black; Green
A sleeve which contained a 78-rpm recording including "Button Up Your Overcoat" and "My Lucky Star," written by DeSylva, Henderson, and Brown and performed by Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra, issued by the Columbia label, 1736-D (147926 and 147950), February 1929. It is unknown if the sleeve is original to the record, but appears to be from the same era. On one side is text describing the Columbia label's "New Process Record" process, along with the patent dates. On either side of the label window are information on needles and caring for phonographs. On the reverse is a description of the "Viva-tonal" series of phonograph players including images of four models of players. There is also some text devoted to a series issued by Columbisa of classical music. In fair condition, the item has some soiling, impressions left in the paper from the housing of records, many creases, and discoloration.Lexicon
Search Terms
Two-dimensional, Envelopes, Columbia Phonograph Company, Inc., Popular music--1921-1930