John Wanamaker
John Wanamaker (July 11, 1838 – December 12, 1922) was an American merchant and religious, civic and political figure, considered by some to be a proponent of advertising and a "pioneer in marketing". He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and served as U.S. Postmaster General during the term of U.S. President Benjamin Harrison from 1889 to 1893. |
Birth and Death Data: Born July 11, 1838 (Philadelphia), Died December 12, 1922 (Philadelphia)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1929
Roles Represented in DAHR: speaker
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-48281 | 10-in. | 1/3/1929 | [Unknown title(s)] | John Wanamaker | Talk | speaker | |
| Victor | BVE-Test-269 | 10-in. | 1/14/1929 | [Unknown title(s)] | John Wanamaker | Talk | speaker | |
| Victor | BVE-Test-270 | 10-in. | 1/14/1929 | [Unknown title(s)] | John Wanamaker | Talk | speaker | |
| Victor | BVE-Test-271 | 10-in. | 1/14/1929 | [Unknown title(s)] | John Wanamaker | Talk | speaker | |
| Victor | BVE-Test-272 | 10-in. | 1/14/1929 | [Unknown title(s)] | John Wanamaker | Talk | speaker | |
| Victor | BVE-Test-273 | 10-in. | 1/14/1929 | [Unknown title(s)] | John Wanamaker | Talk | speaker | |
| Victor | BVE-Test-274 | 10-in. | 1/14/1929 | [Unknown title(s)] | John Wanamaker | Talk | speaker | |
| Victor | BVE-Test-275 | 10-in. | 1/14/1929 | [Unknown title(s)] | John Wanamaker | Talk | speaker |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Wanamaker, John," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101980.
Wanamaker, John. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101980.
"Wanamaker, John." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Wanamaker, John, 1838-1922 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50026487
Wikidata: John Wanamaker - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q921045
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/35643725
ISNI: 0000 0000 8372 3853 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000083723853
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