[78-L] Scranton Sirens

[simmonssomer]

I believe that 1001A "Fate" was SRP-S-4
1001B "Three O'Clock In The Morning" was SRP-S-5
Anyway, that's the notation I've made in my Rust.
Info came from Phil Schaap mebbe 20 years ago as I recall.

Al Simmons

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From: "martha" <MLK402 at verizon.net>
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Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2010 7:29 PM
Subject: Re: [78-L] Scranton Sirens


> The labels make me think of the stuff pressed by the Scranton Button 
> works.  Did they own Emerson, by this time?
>
>
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bryan Wright" <bryan at claxtonola.com>
> To: <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2010 4:42 PM
> Subject: [78-L] Scranton Sirens
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>
>> While I had the Scranton Sirens disc, I scanned the label, but
>> unfortunately, I didn't get a clear shot of the entire disc or the
>> runout area before returning it to the owner. I may e-mail him to ask
>> if he can photograph the entire disc. It seemed quite nondescript to
>> me. I recall that the matrix numbers were handwritten in the runout
>> and there was no "lead-out" groove at the end of the side. In the
>> meantime, here's a scan of the label:
>>
>> http://www.claxtonola.com/78rpm/1001a.jpg
>> http://www.claxtonola.com/78rpm/1001b.jpg
>>
>> On the second image, the B-side, you can see the handwritten matrix
>> number in the runout. Just to the right of the label, at approximately
>> 3 o'clock (no pun intended!), you can faintly see a little "ND" that
>> may offer a clue. I know I've seen that ND on other pressings of the
>> early 1920s. Any thoughts?
>>
>> Bryan W.
>
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