[78-L] Operatic Collectors

[Julian Vein]

On 05/01/17 00:51, Craig Ventresco Ventresco wrote:
> That may be largely true, but one of the very first record collectors was
> John L Norton Sr, who collected popular titles by Will F Denny,D an
> Quinn,etc back in the 1890's..same for pioneer collector Brevort O'Dell. My
> belief is that people were collecting records since the 1890's and some
> liked opera, some liked popular and band records, some liked both.
>
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I wonder who were the first collectors to take an interest in matters 
discographical?

      Julian Vein