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Cylinder Preservation and Digitization Pilot Project

(These pages are slightly modified versions of the original pilot project pages put online in 2002)

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Introduction

Introduction to the scope and purpose of the pilot project

Technical Details

Details on the analog to digital conversion process, the compression used for web access, and cataloging
An initiative of the UC Santa Barbara Library • (805) 893-5444 • Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010. [Envelope] Direct questions or comments about the project or this page to the project staff or visit the help pages.

Featured Cylinder

Hickory Bill - Len Spencer and Fred Van Eps. (Edison Gold Moulded Record: 8580), [1907].

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Listen to a live stream of Recorded Incunabula, 1891-1898 on streaming Cylinder Radio

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Did You Know?
The Columbia Phonograph Co. sold both cylinders and discs until they stopped producing cylinders in 1909.
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