General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

10

Total Parts

10

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

Red grooved synthetic disk, with a blue and gold paper label.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

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Width

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Height

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Thickness

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Weight

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Diameter

25.0 cm

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Communications

Category

Sound

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Crown

Country

Canada

State/Province

Québec

City

Lachine

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Ontario

Period

1975 -1985

Canada

This particular example of the Granada was originally owned by Mania Finkelstein, who used it to play popular music and a large collection of Jewish (Hebrew, Yiddish and other language) recordings. After her death in 1975, the phonograph was inherited by her stepson, Mr. Moe Segal. A prominent member of the Ottawa Jewish community, Mr. Segal occasionally played records on the machine over the next ten years.

Function

To play back audio signals .A record disk for the Granada Orthophonic Victrola, with different Jewish song recorded on other side of the disk.

Technical

Recording disk allowed a person to hear performances away from the original occurrence and as often as desired.

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

Mfr's lable [side one]:"[Crown logo]/CROWN/TRADE Radio-Graphic Marks/Fox Trot/THAT'S YOU BABY/(From Fox "Movietone Follies of 1920")/(Gottler-Mitchell-Conrad)/MATTY CRAWFORD'S ORCHESTRA/(With Vocal Chorus)/81072 -A/CROWN RECORED CO. LACHINE MONTREAL CANADA". Mfr's lable [side two]:"LET'S MAKE LOVE IN THE MOONLIGHT/(Rose)/LLOYD HALL AND HIS ORCHESTRA/( With Vocal Chorus)/81072-B/[all other information exactly the same as side one]".

Missing

Nothing is missing.

Finish

REd grooved synthetic disk, with a blue and gold paper label.

Decoration

N/A