Papers from the Jim WalshCollection 1867-1987, and undated 1913-1985

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Papers from the Jim WalshCollection 1867-1987, and undated 1913-1985

The papers consist ofcorrespondence, research files, photographs, scrapbooks, and other materialsthat form part of a larger collection of sound recordings and audio equipmentassembled by journalist, radio host, and early recording collector JimWalsh.

23.58 linear feet

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Walsh, Jim, 1903-1990

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Ulysses "Jim" Walsh (1903-1990) was born in Richmond, Virginia, in 1903. Best known for his "Favorite Pioneer Recording Artists" column that appeared in Hobbies magazine for over forty years (1942-1985), Walsh was recognized as one of the greatest collectors and authorities on popular acoustical-era recording artists and recordings. His radio program, Walsh's Wax Works, which aired in Tennessee and later Virginia, showcased recordings from his collection; he also contributed to Variety and the N...

Martindale, Jim (James V.), 1894-1981

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Jim Walsh Collection (Library of Congress)

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Debus, Allen G.

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Allen George Debus (1926-2009) was a renowned American historian of science who served on the faculty of the University of Chicago Department of History from 1961 until his retirement in 1996. Debus was born an only child in Chicago, Illinois on August 16, 1926. He was raised in the north-Chicago suburb of Evanston and attended Evanston Township High School from 1940-1944. He studied chemistry and history at Northwestern University earning a B.S. in Chemistry in 1947 wit...

Fargo, Milford H.

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Deakins, Duane D.

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Riggs, Quentin.

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