While The Band Is Playing Dixie

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A shellac 78-rpm record manufactured by the Victor Talking Machine Company. The label in the center, in gold reads: [Victor Record] Followed by text that is too worn to read. The bottom half of the label reads: [While The Band Is Playing Dixie / By / Harry Macdonough / A-654]. The label has a lot of wear and has started to show through the back of the record.

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