[78-L] Dating Vocalion Opera Record

[martha]

1909 is too early for Aeolian.  The date on this should be 1918 or 1919, I think. 
52009 was the single-faced pressing of this recording - I have a copy of this, with 
the earlier Aeolian Vocalion label.



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> Could someone help me with the recording date of this record?
>
> 12" Vocalion 70015(on the label), in the runout is 52009 over an upside down M, 
> could that translate into 5/20/09? Just a guess. But any help you can give me is 
> greatly appreciated. The Selection is by Evelyn Scotney, singing the Jewel Song 
> from Faust.
>