78 rpm records
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Phonograph records played at 78 revolutions-per-minute, the standard playing speed for records until the mid-20th century. The maximum length of play per side was 4 1/2 minutes, and they appeared most commonly in ten-inch and twelve-inch formats.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
John J. Pershing, Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0465
Content Description
John J. Pershing, Records includes correspondence from May and Warren Pershing to Keith and Marion Walker and Helen Hall, newspaper clippings featuring John Pershing and family, photographs of John Pershing’s funeral, and audio records of Pershing Marches and the 1936 West Point Anniversary Celebration. Also included is May Pershing’s guest book containing the signatures of notable university figures including John J. Pershing, H. Alice Howell, Edwin Barbour, Samuel and May Avery, Fred...
Dates:
1918-1962; Majority of material found within 1931-1962