Thomas Nelson Page
Thomas Nelson Page (April 23, 1853 – November 1, 1922) was an American lawyer, politician, and writer. He served as the U.S. ambassador to Italy from 1913 to 1919 under the administration of President Woodrow Wilson during World War I. In his writing, Page popularized Plantation tradition literature which was used to promote the Lost Cause myth across the New South. Page first got the public's attention with his story "Marse Chan" which was published in the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine. Page's most notable works include The Burial of the Guns and In Ole Virginia. |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 23, 1853 (Hanover County), Died November 1, 1922 (Hanover County)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1902
Roles Represented in DAHR: author
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]1384 | 7-in. | 5/10/1902 | Kyarolina Jim | Len Spencer | Monologue | author | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]1384 | 10-in. | 5/10/1902 | Kyarolina Jim | Len Spencer | Monologue | author | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix C-]1384 | 12-in. | 5/10/1902 | Kyarolina Jim | Len Spencer | Monologue | author | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]1385 | 7-in. | 5/10/1902 | Ole laughin' | Len Spencer | Monologue | author | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]1385 | 10-in. | 5/10/1902 | Ole laughin' | Len Spencer | Monologue | author | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix C-]1385 | 12-in. | 5/10/1902 | Ole laughin' | Len Spencer | Monologue | author |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Page, Thomas Nelson," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102744.
Page, Thomas Nelson. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102744.
"Page, Thomas Nelson." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
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External Sources
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Page, Thomas Nelson, 1853-1922 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80037026
Wikidata: Thomas Nelson Page - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1861210
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/39470501
ISNI: 0000 0001 1057 2270 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000110572270
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