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Recording artist:
Martin, Mary  Search this
Manufacturer:
Columbia  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
shellac (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
Object Name:
sound recording
Place made:
United States
Release date:
1949
Description:
<p>Mary Martin. side 1: But Not For Me; side 2: Glad To Be Unhsappy (Columbia 4564-M), from the album, <i>Mary Martin Sings For You</i> (Columbia MM-843).<br>78 rpm.</p>
<p>The cover art for this album was made by Alex Steinweiss. Alexander “Alex” Steinweiss (1917-2011) was an American artist and graphic designer. He was the first art director of Columbia Records, expanding the use of album covers and cover art. Steinweiss created album cover art from 1938 to 1973.</p>
Location:
Currently not on view
Credit Line:
Gift of Asbeth Lee and Jack M. Eichner
ID Number:
1979.1023.102
Accession number:
1979.1023
Maker number:
4564-M
MM-843
Catalog number:
1979.1023.102
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-742e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_668343