An inventory of holdings at the American Music Research Center American Music Research Center, University of Colorado at Boulder
Descriptive summary Title Date(s) Identification Creator(s) Repository Location Physical Description Cylinder recording collection Cylinder recording collection COU-AMRC-83 The American Music Research Center University of Colorado at Boulder 288 UCB Boulder, CO 80309 Housed in the American Music Research Center 128 cylinders Scope and Contents Wax cylinders from multiple sources, principally from Nell Bell of Denver Colorado. Also includes a working Edison Wax Cylinder Phonograph Machine (ca. 1913). Collection merges two former collections: the Nell Bell Collection and the Wax Cylinder Collection. Administrative Information Arrangement Arranged by provenance and title. Access Cylinders are available for research. An appointment is required. Publication Rights All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the American Music Research Center. Preferred Citation [Identification of item], Cylinder recording collection, University of Colorado, Boulder - Page 2 -
Index Terms Access points related to this collection: Subject headings Phonograph Cylinder recordings Popular music -- United States -- 1921-1930 Popular music -- United States -- 1911-1920 Cylinder recording collection - Page 3 -
Detailed Description Cylinders donated by Nell Bell Box Folder 1 1 Ain t We Got Fun Issue number: 4309 1 2 Aloha Land/Hawaiian Waltz Issue number: 3583 1 3 Anytime, Anyday, Anywhere Fox Trot Issue number: 4150 1 4 Arkansas Traveler Issue number: 3745 1 5 Best Things in Life Are Free Issue number: 3407 1 6 Blackthorne Stick Medley of Jigs Issue number: 3484 1 7 Bohemian Girl Selection Issue number: 3539 1 8 Chant Sans Paroles Issue number: 2024 1 9 Country Fiddler at Home Issue number: 4620 1 10 Don t Bite the Hand That s Feeding You Issue number: 2948 1 11 Everybody Loves My Girl Issue number: 2390 1 12 Favorite Hymns of Fanny Crosby No. 1 Issue number: 3431 1 13 Four Jacks March (Accordion Solo) Issue number: 4167 1 14 Going Back to Arkansas Issue number: 2308 1 15 Good-Bye, Good Luck, God Bless You Issue number: 2991 2 1 Grandfather s Clock Issue number: 2526 2 2 Hawaiian Butterfly Issue number: 3229 2 3 I Will Love You When, Etc. Issue number: 1538 2 4 In Dreamy Spain Issue number: 2994 2 5 Jesus is Mine Issue number: 4411 2 6 Just Before the Battle, Mother - Page 4 -
Issue number: 1516 2 7 Keep the Home Fires Burning Issue number: 3643 2 8 Land Where the Roses Never Fade Issue number: 3591 2 9 Let s All Be Good Pals Together Issue number: 4028 2 10 Letter That Never Reached Home Issue number: 2935 2 11 Love Divine, All Love Excelling Issue number: 2226 2 12 Maid From the Highlands Issue number: 4616 2 13 Manila Waltz Issue number: 4068 2 14 Mignon Fantasia, Part I Issue number: 3581 2 15 My Mother s Evening Prayer Issue number: 4469 2 16 Nona Waltz Issue number: 3589 2 17 Old Pal Why Don t You Answer Me? Issue number: 4497 2 18 On the Bark of an Old Cherry Tree Issue number: 2794 2 19 Perfect Day (XYLO) Issue number: 4197 2 20 Put Me in My Little Bed Issue number: 3543 3 1 Sail on Silv ry Moon Issue number: 1827 3 2 Sailor s Hornpipe Medley Issue number: 1964 3 3 There s a Little White Church in the Valley Issue number: 2717 3 4 Three Wonderful Letters From Home Issue number: 3524 3 5 Town Topics of Pumpkin Center Issue number: 1507 3 6 Twas an Old-Fashioned Song He Was Singing Issue number: 3906 3 7 Uncle Josh in a Cafeteria Issue number: 3845 3 8 Vacant Chair Issue number: 1713 3 9 When I Leave the World Behind - Page 5 -
Issue number: 2749 3 10 When the Cherry Blossoms Fall Issue number: 3771 3 11 When the Old Oaken Bucket Was New Issue number: 1615 3 12 Wiener Bon-Bons Waltz Issue number: 4485 Cylinders of unknown provenance Box Folder 4 1 Angel s Serenade (Harp Solo) Issue number: 9509 4 2 The Battle Cry of Freedom Issue number: 8805 4 3 The Birds and the Brook Issue number: 7860 4 4 Blue Danube Waltz Issue number: 3136 4 5 Camp Meeting Specialty Issue number: 7707 4 6 Camp Meeting Time (Duet) Issue number: 9415 4 7 Chopin s Funeral March Issue number: 9289 4 8 Come Down McGinty Issue number: 9381 4 9 A Coon Wedding in Southern Georgia Issue number: 32242 4 10 Cuckoo Song Issue number: 8375 4 11 Cuckoo Song Issue number: 8375 4 12 Darkies Dream & Darkies Awakening Issue number: 1544 4 13 Dixie Issue number: 8784 4 14 Don t Bite The Hand That s Feeding You Issue number: 2848 4 15 Dream of Youth Issue number: 8739 4 16 Flanagan On a Farm Issue number: 9540 4 17 Flanagan s Night Off Issue number: 9244 4 18 Flora Bella Waltzes - Page 6 -
Issue number: 3162 4 19 From Me To Mandy Lee Issue number: 3316 4 20 Frau Louisa Issue number: 9401 5 1 Glory Song Issue number: 9031 5 2 Good-Bye Broadway, Hello France Issue number: 3321 5 3 Good-night Issue number: 8363 5 4 Hannah Won t You Open That Door Issue number: 8637 5 5 Hawaiian Dreams Issue number: 3267 5 6 He and She in Vaudeville Issue number: 9888 5 7 Heaven Is My Home Issue number: 9319 5 8 Here s To Our Absent Brothers Issue number: 9296 5 9 Hornpipe Medley Issue number: 9797 5 10 I Don t Want To Get Well Issue number: 3378 5 11 I Left Because I Love You Issue number: 7498 5 12 I Miss That Mississippi Miss That Misses Me Issue number: 3501 5 13 I Would Like to Marry You (Broken Cylinder) Issue number: 9248 5 14 In the Good Old Summer Time Issue number: 31879 5 15 In the Land O Yamo Yamo Issue number: 3599 5 16 Jealous Julie Issue number: 9455 5 17 Jesus Saviour, Pilot Me (Duet) Issue number: 9128 5 18 Just Before The Battle, Mother Issue number: 8872 5 19 Kamehameha March Issue number: 3045 5 20 Krausmeyer s Birthday Party Issue number: 9853 6 1 Liberty Bell March - Page 7 -
Issue number: 15079 - not in UCSB 6 2 Listen to the Mockingbird Issue number: 8715 6 3 March Medley from, Sally In Our Alley Issue number: 8229 - not in UCSB 6 4 My Little Dutch Colleen Issue number: 9267 6 5 My Mother s Old Red Shawl Issue number: 9212 6 6 My Sweet Sweeting Waltz (Hawaiian Guitar) Issue number: 3024 6 7 Nothing Like That In Our Family Issue number: 9306 6 8 Old Mother Hubbard Talking Issue number: 31550 - not in UCSB 6 9 Ole Virginny Days Issue number: 3355 6 10 On the Banks of the Brandywine Issue number: 3465 6 11 One, Two, Three, Four Medley Issue number: 3153 6 12 Prettiest Little Song of All Issue number: 8713 6 13 The Professor and the Musical Tramp Issue number: 8984 6 14 Saved By Grace Issue number: 9058 6 15 She s Dixie All the Time Issue number: 3211 6 16 Silent Night Issue number: 9168 6 17 Silent Night Issue number: 1606 6 18 Silver Threads Among the Gold Issue number: 1547 6 19 St. Louis Tickle Issue number: 9317 6 20 Sweet Cider Time When You Were Mine Issue number: 2962 7 1 There s a Girl in the Heart of Maryland Issue number: 1943 7 2 Though It Was Within This Hour We Met Issue number: 8494 - not in UCSB 7 3 Tramp! Tramp! Tramp! Issue number: 9439 7 4 Twas Only an Irishman s Dream - Page 8 -
Issue number: 3205 7 5 The Village Choir Issue number: 31619 - not in UCSB 7 6 Wake Up America Issue number: 2919 7 7 We re Going Over Issue number: 3367 7 8 What Kind of An American Are You Issue number: 3252 7 9 When Alexander Takes His Ragtime Band To France Issue number: 3553 7 10 When Father Laid the Carpet on the Stairs Issue number: 8998 7 11 Which Switch Is the Switch, Miss, For Ipswich? Issue number: 2720 7 12 Whistling Coon Issue number: 3466 7 13 Unknown/Broken 7 14 Unknown/Broken 7 15 Unknown/Broken 7 16 Blank 6" Cylinders 7 17 Blank 6" Cylinders 7 18 Blank 6" Cylinders 7 19 Blank 6" Cylinders 7 20 Blank 6" Cylinders 7 21 Blank 6" Cylinders - Page 9 -