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Audiodisc recording blank, undated

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 28

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Approximately 250 phonographic records, the majority of which are recordings of Cantonese (Yueju) operas on 10-inch shellac discs. The recordings were produced in the first half of the 20th century in China, England, Germany and the United States, on labels such as Beka, Columbia, Golden Star, Nam Sing and Victor. Another major group of recordings are of Chinese pop music and film soundtracks on 12-inch vinyl LPs from the 1950s to the 1980s and released in Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore and Taiwan.

Dates

  • undated

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to researchers and to the public for access. Please contact the Chinese Historical Society of Southern California for more information.

Extent

From the Collection: 6.75 Linear Feet (6 10-inch phonograph record boxes, 5 12-inch phonograph record boxes, 3 tall legal Hollinger boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Chinese

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Chinese Historical Society of Southern California Repository

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