Gennett Record Company Collection, 1887-1976.

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Gennett Record Company Collection, 1887-1976.

MacKenzie's research notes for a book on the Gennett Record Company of Richmond, Indiana. Much is in the form of loose notes, but there are also typewritten partial chapters. Included are correspondence and interviews, 1957-1976; research files, 1887-1975; periodicals, newsletters, clippings and catalogs, 1917-1974; master number and numerical ledgers, notebooks, lists and indexes, 1921-1934; recording information cards, 1927-1929; card file catalog by record label; cassette tape interviews, 1970; thermofax and xerox copies of ledgers; and photographs and artifacts.

21 boxes and 4 oversize folders.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6969420

Indiana Historical Society Library

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MacKenzie, John K. (John Kenneth), 1932-1982

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MacKenzie was raised in Portland, Oregon, and worked in broadcasting and advertising. He collected sheet music, piano rolls, and jazz records, and was writing a book about the Gennett Record Company at the time of his death. From the description of Gennett Record Company Collection, 1887-1976. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 19771527 ...

Starr Piano Company. Gennett Record Division

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Starr Piano Company

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