Accession Number: 2017.8.11
Summary/Description: Original two piece telescoping cardboard shipping carton with rivet contruction and metal reinforced corners, typed label on side, "White Fang/By London in 15 r." Black paper label in print on side B and black label in braille on side A, legend reads in gold ink "Isabelle Archer Dyer Memorial Record/Talking Book/Solely For The Use Of The Blind/Recorded and Manufactured by/American Printing House for the Blind/Licensed under Dyer Patents/In 15 Records/APH 8181/White Fang/By Jack London/Copyright, 1933, by Charmian K. London/Read by Livingston Gilbert/Recorded1945/With Permission/American Printing House for the Blind/Louisville, Kentucky." (Note blacked out text below "Solely for the ..." reads "Provided by the U.S. Government Through the Library of Congress.) [Narrator] Gilbert, Livingston Records are numbered APH 8181 through APH 8195.
Narrator: Gilbert, Livingston
Author: London, Jack
History/Provenance: Donor found these in his Minnesota high school while gathering props for a play as a student, took them home, and kept them through several moves. Other books in the set are stamped Minneapolis Braille and Sightsaving Class.
Credit Line: Gift of Michael P. Lucas, 2017.8.
Publish Date: 1945
Printer: American Printing House for the Blind
Place Printed: Louisville, KY
Date Printed: 1945
Subjects: Recreational reading (use for children's lit, novels, short stories, "popular" books.) Literature (use for classics, including plays.) Talking books
Physical Description: 15 sound discs : rigid vinyl, 11 13/16 in. diameter; telescoping cardboard shipping carton, 13.375 x 13.375 x 2.375 in.