Swedish American and Norwegian American sound recordings collection [sound recording] ca. 1910-1950.

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Swedish American and Norwegian American sound recordings collection [sound recording] ca. 1910-1950.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/639555561

Collection of sound disc featuring comic songs from Swedish American and Norwegian American performers. Charles G. Widden and Olle i Skratthult in particular were known as "rustic comics" (bondkomiker) and were prominent on the vaudeville circuit. Many of the songs in this collection draw from that tradition.

41 sound discs : analog, 78 rpm ; 10 in.1 sound disc : analog, 45 rpm ; 7 in.

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7906726

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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Stewart, Harry, 1908-1956

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Olle, i Skratthult, 1886-1960

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Olson Sisters.

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Widden, Charles G.

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Hobo Orchestra.

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