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Finding newspaper articles from the 1830s and 1840s proved to be a challenge over the last couple years. But, getting ahold of a ninteenth-century...

Early 1990s, Milwaukee. Jerome Hines, basso with the Metropolitan Opera, sings what could be called his "signature song," BLESSED ASSURANCE, with ...

The Burlington Route, Rio Grande, and Western Pacific Railroads produced this promotional film in the 1950's to highlight the California Zephyr lu...

Original Footage: Charles Cozens Spencer's 1910 film "Marvellous Melbourne (Australia): Queen City of the South" courtesy of Archive.org public dom...

Percy Grainger

Handel in the Strand

piano, Daniel Adni

DAS LAND DES LAECHELNS. FILM VERSION OF THE LEHAR OPERETTA...

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A New South Wales 38 class steam locomotive is prepared for the running of the Newcastle Express to Sydney.

Note: the film is designed to convey a...

This is a tribute to the men of the anti-Hitler resistance in Nazi Germany---particularly those who took part of the July 20, 1944 attempt on Hitle...

On October 31, 1936, President Franklin D. Roosevelt gave a campaign speech before a crowd at Madison Square Garden. The words he spoke could be u...

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January 27, 2010 MSNBC Keith Olbermann

An overview of the Pennsylvania RailRoad from its inception through to the mid 1940's.

From about the time of the American Civil War until shortly after World War II ended, Black American troops served in segregated units, usually led...

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The Great Depression,

Made Like A PBS Video.

Fritz plays Humoreske in his inimitable style.

A psychotic socialite confronts a pro tennis star with a theory on how two complete strangers can get away with murder...a theory that he plans to ...

Performer - Deanna Durbin

Words - Thomas Moore

Music - John Stevenson

This is from the movie "Three Smart Girls Grow Up". The song was recorded j...

June Bronhill singing 'The Last Rose Of Summer' from von Flotow's charming opera 'MARTHA' Another extremely rare live recording from 1957 with incr...

Alfred Hitchcock's 1943 Masterpiece "Shadow Of A Doubt." It's the story of Charlotte "Charlie" Newton, a young woman who idolized the Uncle she was...

Educational film about the early intermodal road / rail 'piggback' services being introduced by the Pennsylvania RailRoad in the mid 1950's.

The P...

The Grimethorpe Colliery Band perform Onward Christian Soldiers

My personal favourite rendition of this song, enjoy

on the album "the old rugged ...

Our performance of Prima's Sing Sing Sing from the 2009 Brass in Concert. This DVD is available from www.worldofbrass.com

Glyn Williams (Euphonium) performs Grandfather's Clock by G.Doughty. The Oldham Music Centre Youth Brass Band with members of Fodens Richardson Ban...

Clara Butt sings "Ombra mai Fu" (Largo) from Handel's opera "Serse"

Muriel Brunskill sings "Softly Awakes My Heart" from Saint-Saens opera "Samson & Delilah"

Tudor Davies sings "Sound an Alarm" from Handel's opera "Judas Maccabaeus"

TAUBER SINGS..."WALTZ OF MY HEART", FROM THE DANCING YEARS, RECORDED AT ABBEY ROAD STUDIOS LONDON...

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This song is one of Ivor's signature tunes from Perchance to Dream sang by Marion Grimaldi and The William Singers on the HMV No: CLP1258 1959.

W...

Not my typical choice of music but Ziegler and Booth are well known and it was a surprise to me that this song of theirs was not on Youtube so here...

The justly famous "A Mighty Fortess is Our God".

In his play "Almansor", written in 1821, Heinrich Heine prophetically wrote: "Where they burn books, so too will they in the end burn human beings....

Images of RMS Queen Mary and her passengers throughout her years of service