Edison matrix 8242. Mary O'Brien / James Doherty

TitleSource
Mary O'Brien (Primary title)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
William C. Polla (composer)
Charles Tobias (lyricist)
Harry Tobias (lyricist)
Composer information source: Disc label; ADP.
PersonnelNotes
James Doherty (vocalist)
Additional Information
  • Description: Male vocal solo, with orchestra
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Source(s): Documentation held by the Thomas Edison National Historical Park, including recording ledgers, cash books, and artifact descriptions; Sutton BA (cylinder take).
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
10/5/1921 New York, New York A Unknown
10/5/1921 New York, New York B Master Edison 50868 10-in.

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Mary O'Brien / James Doherty - Edison 50868 - Take B - 10/5/1921
Audio courtesy of: Thomas Edison National Historic Park, National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
10/5/1921 New York, New York C Unknown
10/5/1921 New York, New York Unknown Master Edison 4446 Cylinder

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Edison matrix 8242. Mary O'Brien / James Doherty," accessed January 8, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000155240/8242-Mary_OBrien.

Edison matrix 8242. Mary O'Brien / James Doherty. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 8, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000155240/8242-Mary_OBrien.

"Edison matrix 8242. Mary O'Brien / James Doherty." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 8 January 2026.

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