APN Articles - by Date · 2020. 12. 23. · APN Articles - by Date Newsletter Date Author(s) Article Editor(s) January 1982 Steven C. Barr 1 On the Record: Brown Records Bill Pratt

APN Articles - by Date

Author(s)Newsletter Date Article Editor(s)

Steven C. BarrJanuary 1982 On the Record: Brown Records1 Bill Pratt

Bill Pratt Ephemera: Tinfoil Phonograph Poster, 18782

Bill Pratt Auction Highlights for November 29, 19813

Steven C. BarrFebruary 1982 On the Record: From Berliner to Victor1 Bill Pratt

Bill Pratt Booklist for Phonograph Collectors2

Bill Pratt Auction Highlights for January 10, 19823

Steven C. BarrApril 1982 On the Record: From Berliner, to Victor, to RCA1 Bill Pratt

Bill Pratt Kodisk2

Bill Pratt Auction Highlights for February 21, 19823

Bill PrattMay 1982 Auction Highlights for April 4, 19821 Bill Pratt

Steven C. Barr On the Record: RCA Victor Through the 30s2

Ephemera Ephemera: The Greatest Invention of the Age, Hopper and Rayson, Edison Class M Phonograph, c. 18923

Horst WegglerJune 1982 Refinishing Your Phonograph1 Bill Pratt

Steven C. Barr Record Collector's Resource List2

Steven C. BarrSeptember 1982 On the Record: The Rise, Decline and Fall of 78s1 Bill Pratt

Bill Pratt Polly Portable2

Steven C. BarrOctober 1982 On the Record: Hail, Columbia!1 Bill Pratt

Reprints Reprint: Endeavouring to Rid the Property of Fleas …, Columbia Phonograph Co., The Music Trades, August 31, 1907

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Mike Batsch Phonograph Collection of T.G. Fernihough, West Australia3

Steven C. BarrDecember 1982 On the Record: New Process, Viva-Tonal and Royal Blue1 Bill Pratt

Bill Pratt Auction Highlights for October 24, 19822

Steven C. BarrJanuary 1983 78s on Your Stereo … Without Spending a Fortune1 Bill Pratt

Merritt Malvern The Edison National Historic Site2

Bill Pratt Auction Highlights for December 5, 19823

Steven C. BarrFebruary 1983 On the Record: Columbia ** The Reds Take Over!1 Bill Pratt

Reprints Reprint: Canned Music, The Music Trades, July 13, 19072


Bill PrattApril 1983 The Birth of His Master's Voice, Part 11 Bill Pratt

Bill Pratt News from the Editor2

Don Woodrow Auction Highlights for February 27, 19833

Bas IngrouilleMay 1983 Edisonia Quiz1 Bill Pratt

Bill Pratt The Birth of His Master's Voice, Part 22

Steven C. Barr Records by Mail - the How-To's of Auction Lists3

Don Woodrow Auction Highlights for April 10, 19834

June 26, 2021 Page 1 of 33Canadian Antique Phonograph Society


Bill PrattJune 1983 News from the Editor1 Bill Pratt

Steven C. Barr On the Record: Light Rays, Panatropes and Red Records2

Bill Pratt Auction Highlights for May 15, 19833

Steven C. BarrSeptember 1983 On the Record: They Also Sold Records … (Early Canadian Independent Labels)1 Bill Pratt

Ephemera Ephemera: CNE - This is Your Day, the Day of Note, August 30, 19232

Reprints Reprint: A Dentist's Use of a Phonograph, The Music Trades, December 28, 19073

Bill Pratt Auction Highlights for June 19, 19834

Bill PrattOctober 1983 News from the Editor1 Bill Pratt

John E. Rutherford Songs of My People: A Short-Lived Canadian Record Label2

Don Woodrow Spring Winding Device3

Bas IngrouilleDecember 1983 Buyer Beware: Reproduction Outside Horn Gramophone1 Bill Pratt

Steven C. Barr On the Record: Left-Overs … Additions, Corrections and Thoughts on Past Installments of the History2

A.R. Nolf Letter to the Editor: Phonograph Museum in Ste-Anne de Beaupré, Québec3


Steven C. BarrJanuary 1984 On the Record: The History of the Compo Company, Part 11 Bill Pratt


Bill PrattFebruary 1984 Auction Highlights for January 15, 19841 Bill Pratt

Bill Pratt Which Edison Reproducers Play Which Type of Cylinders on Which Machines?2

Steven C. Barr On the Record: The History of the Compo Company, Part 23

Steven C. BarrApril 1984 On the Record: The History of the Compo Company, Part 32 Bill Pratt


Steven C. BarrMay 1984 On the Record: The History of the Compo Company, Part 41 Bill Pratt

Bill Pratt Auction Highlights for April 1, 19842

Bill PrattJune 1984 New Chairman: John Rutherford1 Bill Pratt

Steven C. Barr On the Record: The History of the Compo Company, Part 52

Reprints Reprint: Why July is a Good Month (for the Phonograph Business), Edison Phonograph Monthly, July, 19093


Bill PrattSeptember 1984 The Development of Cylinder Records, Part 11 Bill Pratt

John BlackOctober 1984 Letter to the Editor: A Dealer's Lot!1 Bill Pratt

Bas Ingrouille How to Clean Your 78 rpm Records2

Bill Pratt Auction Highlights for September 16, 19843

Bill PrattDecember 1984 The Development of Cylinder Records, Part 21 Bill Pratt

Bernie Power John McCormack: Amazing Facts2


Bas IngrouilleJanuary 1985 How Steel Needles Were Made1 Bill Pratt


Bill PrattFebruary 1985 The Development of Cylinder Records, Part 31 Bill Pratt



Bill PrattFebruary 1985 Auction Highlights for January 13, 19852 Bill Pratt

Bas IngrouilleMarch 1985 Phonograph Needles1 Bill Pratt

Bill PrattMay 1985 Meeting Report: Discussion on Whether to Allow "Dealers" to Join the Antique Phonograph Society, March 31, 1985

1 Bill Pratt

Bill Pratt Auction Highlights for March 31, 19852

John E. Rutherford "Other" Records That Play on an Edison Disc Machine3

Bill PrattJune 1985 Call for Vote on Whether to Allow "Dealers" to Join the Antique Phonograph Society, May 19, 19851 Bill Pratt

Bas Ingrouille The Phonograph's First Prima Donna2

Bill PrattSeptember 1985 Meeting Report: Dealers to Be Excluded from Joining the Antique Phonograph Society1 Bill Pratt

Bill Pratt New Banner for the Re-Named "Canadian Antique Phonograph Society"2

John E. Rutherford The Gavotte Label - A Canadian 78 rpm Enterprise3


Arthur E. Zimmerman Letter to the Editor: Research Project - The History of the Queen's Radio Station "CFRC"5

Bill PrattOctober 1985 News from the Editor1 Bill Pratt

Bas Ingrouille Buying a Phonograph2


EphemeraDecember 1985 Ephemera: Something Every Boy and Girl Wants (Victor Talking Machine), Lyon & Healy, Chicago, c. 19081 Bill Pratt

Bernie Power The Story of Mary O'Connor … The Rose of Tralee2

Earl Mathewson Aftermath of an Auction3

John E. RutherfordJanuary 1986 Fifty Years of Laughing Records1 Bill Pratt



Bill PrattFebruary 1986 News from the Editor: Request for Data for CAPS First Membership Directory1 Bill Pratt

Bas Ingrouille Forty Years in Collecting, Part 12


Ephemera Ephemera: Stewart Phonograph, The Saturday Evening Post4

Bill PrattMarch 1986 News from the Editor: CAPS First Membership Directory included with this Newsletter1 Bill Pratt

Bas Ingrouille Forty Years in Collecting, Part 22


Bill PrattApril 1986 News from the Editor: Preliminary Policy on Advertisements in CAPS Newsletter1 Bill Pratt

Earl Mathewson Tricks of the Trade2


EphemeraJune 1986 Ephemera: The Victrola - Music Hath Charms in the Hospital at Chungking, China, Missionary Bulletin, November 22, 1916

1 Bill Pratt

Bill Pratt Wound Down: Milford Fargo (1928-1986)2


Bill PrattSeptember 1986 News from the Editor: Membership Dues Increase1 Bill Pratt



ReprintsSeptember 1986 Reprint: Canadian Edison Dealers' First Convention in Toronto, Canadian Music Trades Journal, September 5-6, 1916

2 Bill Pratt


Bill PrattOctober 1986 R.S. Williams & Sons Co. Ltd., Toronto1 Bill Pratt


CAPS MembersDecember 1986 Letters to the Editor1 Bill Pratt

John J. Henderson Personal Reminiscence about R.S. Williams & Sons2


EphemeraJanuary 1987 Ephemera: What is the Oldest Tune in the World?, Along Broadway, The Edison Musical Magazine, March, 19201 Bill Pratt

John E. Rutherford The President's Corner: Thoughts on Two Famous Paintings: Victor (Barraud) and Edison (Massani)2

Earl Mathewson Wound Down: Alex Robertson (1907-1986)3

Alex Robertson Morgan's and the White Christmas4

Ephemera Ephemera: Edison Blue Amberol Records, F.K. Babson, Chicago, c. 19165

Chuck Cross Letter to the Editor: Cleaning Wax Cylinders6

Earl Mathewson Auction Highlights for December 7, 19867

Ephemera Ephemera: Our Latest Phonograph Cabinet (for Amberola 30), F.K. Babson, Chicago, c. 19168

Letters to the EditorFebruary 1987 Letters to the Editor: Amberola 30 Phonograph Cabinet1 Bill Pratt

John E. Rutherford The President's Corner: Edison, Berliner and Aviation2

Bill Pratt Edison National Historic Site: Funds Sought to Preserve National Treasures3

Bill Pratt Edison National Historic Site: Peterson Gets Suspended Jail Term in Edison Artifacts Case4

Ephemera Ephemera: Edison Amberola Monthly, February, 19175

Ephemera Ephemera: Edison Diamond Points, February, 19176


Bill PrattApril 1987 News from the Editor: Discovery of Hundreds of Unpublished Songs by George Gershwin, Jerome Kern, Victor Herbert, Richard Rodgers and others

1 Bill Pratt

Bill Pratt Is it a Phonograph or Is it a Gramophone?2

John E. Rutherford The President's Corner: A Lighter Side of Edison3

Joe Showler Letter to the Editor: Research Project - R.M. Hollingshead of Canada and the Whiz Program4

Bas Ingrouille Method of Removing Mold from Black Wax Cylinders5

Bruce Bland My Method of Cleaning Discs and Celluloid Blue Amberol Cylinders6


John E. RutherfordMay 1987 The President's Corner: Thoughts on Ivor Novello1 Bill Pratt

Denis Gonet Some Distant Recollections of Ivor Novello2

Bas Ingrouille A Spring Winder That is Easy to Make3

Brian Boyd Collecting Early Radio Programs4

Bernie Power "Believe Me If All Those Endearing Young Charms"5


Ephemera Ephemera: Portion of Prize Winning Advertising Exhibit of W.W. Pett of Hamilton, Ontario, "His Master's Voice", June 1927

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John E. RutherfordJune 1987 The President's Corner: A Unique Phonograph for the Discriminating Collector (Edison Disc Tinfoil Machine)1 Bill Pratt

Bruce Bland Hidden Treasure (Mint 78 rpm Recordings)2

Bill Pratt Mr. Edison and the Royal Ontario Museum3



Bill PrattJune 1987 Auction Highlights for May 24, 19874 Bill Pratt

Bill PrattSeptember 1987 News from the Editor: CAPS Members Man Table at Collector's Show Called "Magnificent Obsessions", Harbourfront, Toronto

1 Bill Pratt

Letters to the Editor Letters to the Editor: Raise in CAPS Membership Dues2

John E. Rutherford The President's Corner: The "Nationality" of Singers3


Ephemera Ephemera: The Phonola Company of Canada, Limited, Elmira, Ontario, Canadian Music Trades Journal, CNE Edition, August, 1923

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John E. RutherfordOctober 1987 The President's Corner: Thoughts on Pseudonyms1 Bill Pratt

Gar Darroch The Diefenthaler Collection2


EphemeraDecember 1987 Ephemera: Talking Machine Tips - Softening the Tone, Automatic Electric Cabinet Light, Record-Cleaning Pad, Popular Mechanics, 1919-1920

1 Bill Pratt

John E. Rutherford The President's Corner: Walter C. Kelly: Monologist and Admirer of Thomas A. Edison2

Bill Tarling A Hair Raising Tale (In Pursuit of a Phonograph in Bangor, Wales)3

Ephemera Ephemera: Edison Phonograph, Special Christmas Offer to Old Customers, Babson Brothers, Chicago, Illinois, c. 1915

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John J. Henderson Reprint: Phonograph Entertainment in Every Home … Without a Phonograph, Wellington Advertiser, Fergus, Ontario, August 24, 1987

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EphemeraJanuary 1988 Ephemera: Phonola Company of Canada Ltd., Record Sleeve, c. 19241 Bill Pratt

Reprints Reprint: Bar Star (Steven C. Barr), Toronto Star, December, 19872

John E. Rutherford The President's Corner: The Toronto Music Scene During World War I3

Wendell Moore A One-Of-A-Kind Machine (Coin-Op Concert-O-Phone)4


Bill PrattFebruary 1988 Wound Down: Bruce Bland (died 1988)1 Bill Pratt

J. Verle Spiers Letter to the Editor: Phonola Organola2

Paul Dodington 3

Horst Weggler Letter to the Editor: Echophone No. 14

John E. Rutherford The President's Corner: "Gems" Records: Some of them are Jewels5

James R. Tennyson Reprint: Oh Canada: A Tale of Orthophonic Recording, Victor Radio and Two Aggressive Brothers, Part 1, New Amberola Graphic, July, 1987

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Dave RossMarch 1988 Gramophone-Phonograph-Graphophone1 Bill Pratt

John E. Rutherford The President's Corner: The Rival Claims Made on Record Jackets or "What's Up Your Sleeve?"2

James R. Tennyson Reprint: Oh Canada: A Tale of Orthophonic Recording, Victor Radio and Two Aggressive Brothers, Part 2, New Amberola Graphic, July, 1987

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Ephemera Ephemera: Street Concerts Sell Orthophonics, "His Master's Voice", June, 19275

John E. RutherfordMay 1988 The President's Corner: Canadian Antique Phonograph Society 20th Anniversary1 Bill Pratt

Andy Smith North Bay Museum Exhibit2

Bas Ingrouille Musical Tidbit (The Real Casey Jones)3



EphemeraMay 1988 Ephemera: A New and Exclusive "Sonora" Feature - the All-Wooden Tone Arm Equipment, I. Montagnes & Company, Toronto, undated

4 Bill Pratt

Earl Mathewson Police Monkey Business and a Collector5

Paul Dodington A Recording Career That Almost Was6

Ephemera Ephemera: Sonora Needles, I. Montagnes & Company, Toronto, undated7

Bill Pratt Ephemera: Unused Invoice and Blank Cheque, Berliner Gram-O-Phone Company Limited, Montreal, c. 1912 (Collection of Bill and Betty Pratt)

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Ephemera Ephemera: Music Lovers Choose the Brunswick, The Musical Merchandise Sales Company, Toronto, undated10

John E. RutherfordJune 1988 The President's Corner: Canadian Antique Phonograph Society 20th Anniversary - Update1 Bill Pratt

Bill Pratt News from the Editor: CAPS Has a New Editor (John Black)2

Ephemera Ephemera: Berliner Gram-O-Phone advertisement, Canadian Music Trades Journal, September, 19043

Bas Ingrouille A Brief History of the First 20 Years of the Canadian Antique Phonograph Society4

Reprints Reprint: Johnston & Co., Canadian Music Trades Journal, September, 19045

Paul Dodington Caruso's Last Canadian Concert Tour6

Reprints Reprint: Impressions of Caruso by Augustus Bridle, Toronto music critic, and a Montreal reporter, Musical Canada, October, 1920

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John E. RutherfordSeptember 1988 The President's Corner: Some Do … Some Don't (Love the Phonograph)1 John Black

John Black Meeting Report: CAPS 20th Anniversary Celebration and the President's Wine and Cheese Party, June 4-5, 19882

John Black ARSC Conference Report: May 25-28, 19883

Lynda Black Peer's Wax Wanes (Oldest Recorded Cylinder)4

John E. RutherfordOctober 1988 The President's Corner: Politicians on Record1 John Black

John Black The Editor's Corner: Ste-Anne de Beaupré Museum, Québec2

John Black Auction Highlights for September 18, 19883

Lynda Black Meeting Report: Conversation With the Blues, September 18, 19884

John E. RutherfordDecember 1988 The President's Corner: Humour on Records1 John Black

John Black The Editor's Corner: Reflections - The Trouble With Harry (O'Donnell)2

Paul Dodington Lumberjacks and Phonographs3

Letters to the Editor Edison National Historic Site: Case Against Phillip Petersen, October 24, 19884

John Black Auction Highlights for October 30, 19885

John E. RutherfordJanuary 1989 The President's Corner: "Message" Records of World War I1 John Black

Dave Ross Railway Express (Train Records)2


John E. RutherfordFebruary 1989 The President's Corner: The Canadian Connection (Victor Herbert)1 John Black

John Black Wound Down: Beatrice Lillie (1894-1989)2

John Black Meeting Report: 1920s and 30s Jazz and Dance Recordings with Jeff Healey, January 15, 19893

John Black Auction Highlights for January 15, 19894

John Black Early Attempts to Ban Jazz5

Paul Dodington Newspaper Jibes at Jazz6

Dave RossApril 1989 Heard Any Dirty Records Lately? (Cleaning Records)1 John Black

Mike Batsch Collecting Vintage Radios2



Earl MathewsonApril 1989 Auction Highlights for February 26, 19893 John Black

Dave RossMay 1989 Listen to the Glisten - Take the Pledge (Suppressing Scratches and Gouges in Records)1 John Black

John Black Auction Highlights for April 2, 19892

John Black Meeting Report: Phonograph Display, April 2, 19893

John BlackJune 1989 Introducing Candidates for CAPS President: Lynda Black and Derek Morley1 John Black

Bill Pratt CAPS Business: Call for Constitution2

Bill Tarling Know What You're Buying Before You Buy It3

John Black Auction Highlights for May 7, 19894

John Black Meeting Report: Demonstration of Home Recording, May 7, 19895

John BlackSeptember 1989 Consuming Passions (to collect objects)1 John Black

John Black Wound Down: Vida Schwab (1915-1989)2

John Black Report on the 18th Canadian Collectors' Congress3

John Black Report on the Michigan Antique Phonograph Society's 11th Annual Phonovention4

Lynda Black Meeting Report: The History of 5-Inch Columbia Concert Cylinders, June 18, 19895

John Black Auction Highlights for June 18, 19896

Derek Morley Crossword Puzzle7

Lynda BlackOctober 1989 Meeting Report: Unusual Items: Machines, Records or Related Artifacts, September 24, 19891 John Black

John Black Consuming Passions: The Record as an Art Object, Part I2

John Black Auction Highlights for September 24, 19893

EphemeraDecember 1989 Ephemera: A Nice Xmas Present would be an Edison Home Phonograph, Prescott Journal, December 17, 19031 John Black

John Black Consuming Passions: The Record as an Art Object, Part II2

Dave Ross Making My Edison Pass the Tone Test3

Ephemera Ephemera: See and Hear the New Edison, Musical Canada, April, 19214


John Black Meeting Report: Unreleased Clips from Film Musicals of 1939-1954, October 29, 19896

John BlackJanuary 1990 Consuming Passions: The Record as an Art Object, Part III1 John Black

Bas Ingrouille How to Master Mold on Wax Cylinders2

John Black Auction Highlights for December 13, 19893

John Black Meeting Report: Vogue Picture Discs, December 3, 19894

John BlackFebruary 1990 The Art of Being Unique: Echophone1 John Black

CAPS Members CAPS Constitution2

John Black Meeting Report: Recordings of Canadian Tenors, January 14, 19903


Dave RossApril 1990 Consuming Passions: Collecting in a Small Way1 John Black

Bill Pratt CAPS Membership Status and the Power of Networking2

John Black Auction Highlights for February 18, 19903

John Black Meeting Report: The Life and Music of Beniamino Gigli, February 18, 19904

John BlackMay 1990 Meeting Report: Guess That Vintage Popular Tune from a Short Introduction, April 1, 19901 John Black

Doug Platt Consuming Passions: Needle Tins - Tiny Treasures2

John Black Auction Highlights for April 1, 19903



Dave RossJune 1990 Junking: Know Where to Shop1 John Black

James R. Tennyson Consuming Passions: Top of the Heap (top records before 1920)2

John Black Meeting Report: Profiles of My Favourite Edison Artists, May 6, 19903


John BlackSeptember 1990 Report of the Auction of the Bruce Mountjoy Collection1 John Black

John Black Meeting Report: Phonograph Demonstration 1897-1911, June 24, 19902

Paul Dodington Reprint: Augustus Bridle Critique of Artist Performance, Musical Canada, April, 19213

Clyde Gilmour Letter to the Editor: Critique of Toronto Star Article About Toronto Record Show4

John Black Auction Highlights for June 24, 19905

John BlackOctober 1990 From the Editor: Vintage Music Available on CD1 John Black

Ephemera Ephemera: Directions for Attaching the Horn Crane Holder on Phonograph Cabinets, c. 19082

Letters to the Editor Letters to the Editor3

CAPS Members Wound Down: Bruce Mountjoy (1918-1990)4

John BlackNovember 1990 From the Editor: Nipper in Advertising1 John Black


Steven C. Barr The Canadian Connection, Part 13

John Black Meeting Report: Then and Now - A Comparison of Early and Late Recordings by the Same Artist, October 21, 1990

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Lynda BlackJanuary 1991 The President's Message: Information About the Proposed CAPS Gram-O-Vention '911 John Black


John Black Meeting Report: Last of the Great Minstrel Men, November 25, 19903

John Black Auction Highlights for November 25, 19904

Steven C. BarrFebruary 1991 The Canadian Connection, Part 31 John Black

Dave Ross Whistling Records: Give a Little Whistle2


John BlackMarch 1991 Meeting Report: The History of CAPS, February 10, 19911 John Black


John Black Wound Down: Brian Boyd (1947-1991)3

Jack Litchfield Book Review: Willard Robison and His Piano: A Discography, by Brian Boyd4

John Black Auction Highlights for February 10, 19915

John BlackMay 1991 Auction Highlights for March 24, 19911 John Black

John Black Meeting Report: Digital Reproduction of 78 rpm Recordings, March 24, 19912

John Black Governing Passions3

John BlackJune 1991 Announcement of New Editor, Barry R. Ashpole1 John Black

Brian Boyd The Canadian Connection: Brunswick2

John Black Wound Down: Al Parrish (1934-1991)3


John Black Meeting Report: The Life and Music of Enrico Caruso, May 5, 19915

Barry R. AshpoleSeptember-October 1991 ARSC Conference Report: The Common Man's Archival Techniques1 Dave Ross, Barry R. Ashpole



EphemeraSeptember-October 1991 Ephemera: Gramophone Supplies, Eaton's Fall Mail Order Catalogue, Toronto, 19282 Dave Ross, Barry R. Ashpole

John E. Rutherford Forgotten Canadian Composers on Record3

Barry R. Ashpole Book Review: Herman Klein and the Gramophone, edited by William R. Moran4

Dave Ross A Leading Canadian Collector: Domenic DiBernardo5

Colin J. Bray Meeting Report: Victor Herbert and the Early Musical Life of America: The Canadian contribution, June 23, 19916

Barry R. Ashpole Caruso: This Clown We Cannot Forget7

Barry R. Ashpole Layman's Look at Audio Restoration Transfer Technology: The Owl System8

Bill PrattNovember-December 1991 Book Review: The Patent History of the Phonograph, by Allen Koenigsberg1 Dave Ross, Barry R. Ashpole

Barry R. Ashpole Read Them and Reap: A Bibliography of Publications Related to Phonographs and Recorded Sound2

Darren J. Wallace Concert Cylinder Machines3

Brian Boyd The Columbia Phonograph Company of Canada4

John E. Rutherford Anne Jamison: A Canadian Worth Knowing5

Joan Parkhill Baillie The Recorded Vocal Art of Canadians During the Golden Age of Opera6

Barry R. Ashpole Casting Our Nets Wide: The Power of Advertising7

Barry R. Ashpole Meeting Report: Music Boxes, September 15, 19918

Jim McPhersonJanuary-February 1992 Dame Emma Albani: Canadian Diva 1847-19301 Dave Ross, Barry R. Ashpole

Brian Boyd Victor Records in the '20s and '30s2

Darren J. Wallace Pathé: I Sing Loud and Clear3

Reprints Reprint: Recording May Hold Voice of Queen Victoria, Associated Press, November 14, 19914

David Lennick At the Drop of a Sound Box: Irreverent Ramblings5

CAPS Members Letters to the Editor6

John E. Rutherford You Will Remember Vienna7

Barry R. Ashpole Meeting Report: Black Jazz Recordings of the 1920s, 30s and 40s, October 27, 19918

Barry R. Ashpole Meeting Report: The Religious Aspect of Phonograph Advertising, December 8, 19919

Barry R. Ashpole Auction Highlights for October 27, 199110

Dan Reed Setting the Record Straight, Again!11

Barry R. AshpoleMarch-April 1992 ARSC Conference Report: How Early Recordings Mangled the Repertoire1 Dave Ross, Barry R. Ashpole

Bill Pratt Ephemera: Definition, Advertising Trade Card (M.B. Cosby, Smithville, Ontario), Unused Return-Envelope (Berlind Phonograph, Montreal, Québec) (Collection of Bill and Betty Pratt)

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Gilles St-Laurent New Technology for the Preservation of Sound Recordings3

Barry R. Ashpole From the Editor's Desk: Fakes, Fables and Flawless Transfers4

Allen Koenigsberg Quiz for the Advanced Phonograph or Record Collector5

Barry R. Ashpole Meeting Report: Rare and Out of the Ordinary Sound Recordings, January 19, 19926

Bill Tarling Auction Highlights for January 19, 19927

Brian Boyd Victor, Columbia and Brunswick Pressings in the '20s8

John E. Robertson Angels, Nipper and Immortality9

Lynda BlackMay-June 1992 President's Report: Clarification of CAPS Founding Date1 Dave Ross, Barry R. Ashpole

Brian Boyd Two Areas That Need Further Research: Some Comments (Compo and Victor Recording Ledgers)2

Bill Pratt Ephemera: Bill of sale of a Victrola IX, Parkdale Victrola Parlors, Toronto, dated March 12, 1918 (Collection of Bill and Betty Pratt)

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David Lennick More Irreverent Ramblings4

Allen Koenigsberg CAPS Collectors' Quiz - the Answers5

John E. Rutherford "The Phonograph" by Massani - Some Religious Connotations6

Barry R. Ashpole From the Editor's Desk: Reflections on and Recognition of the CAPS Newsletter7

Barry R. Ashpole Auction Highlights for March 1, 19928



Barry R. AshpoleMay-June 1992 Meeting Reports: March 1 and April 12, 19929 Dave Ross, Barry R. Ashpole


Oliver BerlinerJuly-August 1992 The Berliner Gramophone Company: Personal Recollections, Part One1 Barry R. Ashpole

Robertson Cochrane Did Thomas Alva Edison Invent the Word "Hello"?2

John E. Rutherford The Bible and "Young Tom Edison"3


Bill Pratt Ephemera: The Mystery of the Universal Autophone (Collection of Bill and Betty Pratt)5

Barry R. Ashpole From the Editor's Desk: Don't Rush to Discard Those LPs6

Tom Casey 7" Berliner Pressed Records: Title Search7

Barry R. Ashpole Meeting Report: Dogs on Record, June 28, 19928

Barry R. Ashpole Auction Highlights for June 28, 19929

Jodie-Lee Peters Meeting Report: Videos - Phonograph History, May 24, 199210

Barry R. Ashpole ARSC Awards for Excellence, 199211

Tim GracykSeptember-October 1992 78s in the Classroom1 Barry R. Ashpole

David Lennick Book Review: The Collector's Guide to Victor Records, by Michael W. Sherman2

Jane L. Poole Opera Recordings: A Survey of Historic Labels3

John E. Rutherford The Bible and "Edison, the Man"4

Oliver Berliner The Berliner Gramophone Company: Personal Recollections, Part Two5

Milford FargoNovember-December 1992 Ada Jones: The First Lady of the Phonograph1 Barry R. Ashpole


William R. Moran Record Research and Criticism3

Clyde Gilmour A Vinyl Treasury to Watch For (Canadian Folk Songs: A Centennial Collection)4

John E. Rutherford Jerry Colonna in Art Hallman's Orchestra5

Barry R. Ashpole Meeting Report: Canada's National Archive of Recorded Sound, September 20, 19926

Jodie-Lee Peters Auction Highlights for September 20, 19927

Bill Pratt CAPS Membership Report8

Barry R. AshpoleJanuary-February 1993 Playback of Acoustic Vocal Recordings: Bedazzled … by Nostalgia or Technology1 Barry R. Ashpole

John E. Rutherford Book Review: Arthur Sullivan: A Victorian Musician, by Arthur Jacobs2

Barry R. Ashpole Book Review: Memoirs of the Famous Basso Andreas Perello DeSegurola, edited by George R. Creegan3

Colin J. Bray Label Types of Bluebird Records With Particular Reference to Differences in Canadian and American Issues4

Jack Litchfield


Jodie-Lee Peters Auction Highlights for October 25, 19926

Gilles St-LaurentMarch-April 1993 Proper Playback of 78 rpm Records1 Barry R. Ashpole

Ephemera Ephemera: Home Cylinder Recording (Collection of Bill and Betty Pratt)2

Barry R. Ashpole A Pictorial History of the Phonograph3

John Henderson Letter to the Editor: An Account of the Phonograph in the Rockwood Region of Ontario4

John E. Rutherford An Assumption Concerning the "Amour" Label5

David Lennick On David Lennick's Continuing Voyage of Discovery6

Ephemera Ephemera: Unused Postcard, Easter Greetings, c. 1908 (Collection of Bill and Betty Pratt)7

Barry R. Ashpole Meeting Report: Collector's Choice - Phonographs, January 17, 19938

Jodie-Lee Peters Auction Highlights for January 17, 19939

Barry R. Ashpole Meeting Report: Season's Greetings - On the Record: Spoken Word and Vocal Classical Recordings, December 6, 1992

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Barry R. AshpoleMarch-April 1993 Auction Highlights for December 6, 199211 Barry R. Ashpole

Steven I. RammMay-June 1993 Ephemera: The Mystery of the Universal Autophone, Part II (Collection of Steven I. Ramm)1 Barry R. Ashpole


John E. Rutherford The Sheet Music of Robert Watkin-Mills (1849-1930)3

Barry R. Ashpole Editor's Notebook4

Barry R. Ashpole Meeting Report: A CBC Earful of Canadiana, March 7, 19935


Barry R. AshpoleJuly-August 1993 Beniamino Gigli: Italian Patriot or Fascist Sympathiser1 Barry R. Ashpole

Colin Bain

Paul Dodington Edison Class M's Unique Place in Canadian Phonographic History2

John E. Rutherford Burke Callahan, Pupil of Robert Watkin-Mills3

Colin J. Bray Book Review: The Complete 78 rpm Dating Guide, by Steven C. Barr4


Barry R. Ashpole Meeting Report: Phonograph Repair and Restoration, April 18, 19936

Jodie-Lee Peters Auction Highlights for April 18, 19937

David Lennick Meeting Report: Collector's Choice - Recordings, May 16, 19938

Jodie-Lee Peters Auction Highlights for May 16, 19939

Gilles St-LaurentSeptember-October 1993 Care and Preservation of 78s1 Barry R. Ashpole

Colin J. Bray The Canadian Columbia Group of Labels 1921-1931: How to Distinguish Canadian from American2

Jack Litchfield

Lynn E. Andersen Signor Hurdi-Gurdi on Disc3

John E. Rutherford Chaliapin's Booklet4

Don Woodrow Phonograph Repair and Restoration: An Introduction5

Edward ColimoreNovember-December 1993 Edison's Lab Falling Into Decay1 Barry R. Ashpole

Dave Doldon Letter to the Editor: Chemainus Mechanical Music Museum2

Don Wetzel Auction Bidding Techniques3

Keith Hardwick Historical Re-Issues of Classical Recordings on CD (Interview by Barry R. Ashpole)4

David Lennick Play It Again … and Again … and Again … Till You Get It Right5

John E. Rutherford CD Review: Edward Johnson and Raoul Jobim on CD6

Bill Pratt Book Review: Hand-Cranked Phonographs: It All Started With Edison …, by Neil Maken7

Barry R. Ashpole Editor's Notebook: Beniamino Gigli8

Tim GracykJanuary-February 1994 Richard José: Countertenor and Recording Pioneer1 Barry R. Ashpole

John E. Rutherford Some Canadian Sheet Music (1850-1911)2

Kurt Nauck The Incremental Auction Bidding System3

Bill Pratt CAPS Membership and Financial Report4

Mike Bryan Auction Highlights for October 24, 19935

Michael SchulmanMarch-April 1994 Autograph Musical Notations1 Barry R. Ashpole

John E. Rutherford Some Canadian Sheet Music of World War I (1914-1918)2

Don Woodrow World War I Gramophone Repair3

Lynn E. Andersen Signor Hurdi-Gurdi (Revisited)4

Bill Pratt Book Review: Phono-Graphics: The Visual Paraphernalia of the Talking Machine, by Arnold Schwartzman5

Joe Pengelly Letter to the Editor: Richard José6

Tim Gracyk Letter to the Editor … in Response: Richard José7



Barry R. AshpoleMarch-April 1994 Meeting Report: The History of Automated Musical Instruments, December 5, 19938 Barry R. Ashpole

Mike Bryan Auction Highlights for December 5, 19939

Barry R. Ashpole Meeting Report: Record Rarities … in Jazz and Opera, January 16, 199410

Mike Bryan Auction Highlights for January 16, 199411

Tim GracykMay-June 1994 A Look at Bert Williams1 Barry R. Ashpole

John E. Rutherford What Were You Doing 40 Years Ago?2

Tom Casey Letter to the Editor: Berliner "D" Gramophone3

Lynn E. Andersen Dubbing of Incunabular Cylinders4

Barry R. Ashpole Meeting Report: Sounds Fantastic: Sound Effects on Record + Bill Tarling Uncrates a 1919 Edison Amberola 30, March 6, 1994

5


Barry R. AshpoleJuly-August 1994 Enrico Caruso: The Electrical Recordings1 Barry R. Ashpole


David Lennick Book Review: American Celebrity Recordings, 1900-1925, by Julian Morton3

David Lennick Book Review: Playback Equalizer Settings for 78 rpm Recordings, by James R. Powell4

Jack Litchfield Book Review: Report to the Phonothèque Québécoise on the Search for Archival Documents of Berliner Gram-O-Phone Co., Victor Talking Machine Co. of Canada Limited, RCA Victor Company Limited (Montreal) 1899-1972, by Martin F. Bryan

5

John E. Rutherford Sheet Music and the "Invisible Man"6

Barry R. Ashpole Meeting Report: The Great Phonograph Sound Off, April 17, 19947

Mike Bryan Auction Highlights for April 17, 19948

Barry R. Ashpole Meeting Report: Historic Recordings Featuring Great Composers Performing Their Own Music, May 15, 19949

Mike Bryan Auction Highlights for May 15, 199410

Bill KlingerSeptember-October 1994 Celluloid Cylinders: "Albany" Indestructible vs. U-S Everlasting1 Barry R. Ashpole

John E. Rutherford An Extraordinary Concert by Jon Eddy2

Barry R. Ashpole Meeting Report: Collector's Choice: The Worst and Weirdest on Record, June 26, 19943

Mike Bryan Auction Highlights for June 26, 19944

Barry R. Ashpole Recognition for CAPS Members: William Moran and John Rutherford5

Barbara RosenbergNovember-December 1994 Paper Matters: The Care and Preservation of Books and Paper Artifacts1 Barry R. Ashpole

Joe Pengelly Letter to the Editor: The Caruso Electrical Re-Creations of the 1930s2

Oliver Berliner Letter to the Editor: Belated Advent of Electrical Recordings3

James R. Powell Jr. Letter to the Editor: Book Review on Playback Equalizer Settings for 78 rpm Recordings4


John E. Rutherford Massey Hall's 100th: A Gift from the Masseys6

Barry R. Ashpole Meeting Report: Records About Records, September 18, 19947

Mike Bryan Auction Highlights for September 18, 19948

Harold BrakerJanuary-February 1995 Victor-Victrola Motor Identification (and Repair Information)1 Barry R. Ashpole

John E. Rutherford Nipper's Descendants2

Barry R. Ashpole Meeting Report: Massey Hall … the Early Years, October 23, 19943


Diana R. TillsonMarch-April 1995 The Golden Age of Children's Records1 Barry R. Ashpole

Barry R. Ashpole The Starr Phonograph2

Norman F. Brooks Ephemera: An Edison A-100's Paperwork, April, 1936 (Collection of Norman F. Brooks)3



John E. RutherfordMarch-April 1995 Mr. Edison's Time Machine4 Barry R. Ashpole

David Lennick Wound Down: David E. Ross (1924-1994)5

Barry R. Ashpole Meeting Report: Video - The Sound and the Story: A Rare RCA Film Short of the Making of a Record and Laughing Records, December 4, 1994

6

Barry R. Ashpole Auction Highlights for December 4, 19947

Barry R. Ashpole Meeting Report: Disasters on Record, January 15, 19958

Barry R. Ashpole Auction Highlights for January 15, 19959

Barry R. AshpoleMay-June 1995 The Vitaphone Project1 Barry R. Ashpole

Gary A. Galo Reprint: CD Review: Re-Issues of Early Recordings on CD, ARSC Journal, 19942

Colin J. Bray Canadian Record Labels: Pre-19423

Barry R. Ashpole Index to Editions of Antique Phonograph News, July-August 1992 through March-April 19954

Mike Bryan Auction Highlights for February 26, 19955

Ernie DeCosteJuly-August 1995 National Museum of Science and Technology1 Barry R. Ashpole

Reprints Reprint: Canadian Berliner GT: A "Significant Treasure", The Globe and Mail, February 15, 19952

Tom Casey Canadian Berliner "J" Gramophone3

Rolf Rekdal The Acoustical Recorder for Lateral-Cut Gramophone Records4

Claude Seary Gleanings from Columbia Record Supplements, Part 15

Barry R. Ashpole Introducing CAPS New Executive for 1995-19986

Mike Bryan Auction Highlights for April 2, 19957

Mike Bryan Auction Highlights for May 7, 19958

P.G. HurstSeptember-October 1995 Forum: What Dollar Value Do You Place on Old Records?1 Barry R. Ashpole

John Freestone

Barry R. Ashpole Additions to the Collector's Reading List2

Claude Seary More Gleanings from Columbia Record Supplements, Part 23

Barry R. Ashpole Editor's Notebook: Re-Issues of Early Recordings on CD, etc.4

Gilles St-Laurent ARSC Conference Report: Restoration of Early Sound Recordings5


Graham NewtonNovember-December 1995 Acetate Phonograph Recordings: Preservation, Storage and Playback1 Barry R. Ashpole

Jim McPherson Profile of CAPS Member: Denis Gonet: "The Boy Caruso"2

Claude Seary Gleanings from Columbia Record Supplements, Part 33

Ephemera Ephemera: Instructions for the Use of Victor Fibre Needles, Berliner Gramophone Company, Limited, Montreal, Canada, c. 1912 (Collection of Barry R. Ashpole)

4

Meeting Reports Meeting Report: Canadian Personalities on Record, September 17, 19955

Barry R. AshpoleJanuary-February 1996 Disposing of a Record Collection1 Barry R. Ashpole

Claude Seary Columbia Supplement Gleanings, Part 42

Anna-Maria Manuel ARSC Conference Report: Cylinder Record Research3


Tom Hawthorn Letter to the Editor: Record Values5

Mike Bryan Auction Highlights for September 17, 19956


R. Dale McIntoshMarch-April 1996 A Short History of the First 100 Years of Recorded Sound in Canada1 Barry R. Ashpole

Barry R. Ashpole Meeting Report: The Berliner Gram-O-Phone Company of Canada, December 3, 19952

Barry R. Ashpole Meeting Report: National Anthems on Record, January 14, 19963



Mike BryanMarch-April 1996 Auction Highlights for December 3, 19954 Barry R. Ashpole

Mike Bryan Auction Highlights for January 14, 19965

Barry R. AshpoleMay-June 1996 From the Editor's Desk: A Window on the Remarkable History of Sound Recording and Reproduction1 Barry R. Ashpole

Barry R. Ashpole Thomas Alva Edison: Commemorative Coin Proposed, Earliest Recording of Edison's Voice, Interpreting Edison, Heritage Day

2


Claude Seary Columbia Supplement Gleanings, Part 54

Barry R. Ashpole Canada's Audio-Visual Legacy is Fading Away5

Mark Caruana-Dingli Auction Highlights for February 25, 19966

Paul DodingtonJuly-August 1996 Edward B. Moogk (1914-1979): The Grand Old Man of Canadian Recorded Sound - Personal Reminiscences1 Barry R. Ashpole

Paul Dodington Profile of CAPS Member: Paul Dodington: Chapters in the Oral History of the Canadian Antique Phonograph Society (Interview by Barry R. Ashpole)

2

Mike Bryan Meeting Report: Rare Phonographs in the Collections of CAPS Members, March 31, 19963

Mike Bryan Auction Highlights for March 31, 19964

Mike BryanSeptember-October 1996 Rare Talking Machines from the Collections of CAPS Members1 Barry R. Ashpole

Claude Seary Columbia Supplement Gleanings, Part 6: "Trench" Records2

Mike Bryan CAPS - in Review (1995-1996)3


Barry R. Ashpole Meeting Report: Collector's Choice: Spoken Word Recordings, June 9, 19965

Mark Caruana-Dingli Auction Highlights for May 5, 19966

Mike Bryan Auction Highlights for June 9, 19967

Bill Pratt Unveiling CAPS New Web Site8

John Black Wound Down: Jim Hadfield (died 1996)9

Tim Brooks Wound Down: William Robyn (1895-1996)10

Emily ThompsonNovember-December 1996 Reprint: Machines, Music and the Quest for Fidelity: Marketing the Edison Phonograph in America, 1877-1925, Part I, The Musical Quarterly, 1995

1 Barry R. Ashpole

Sven Traunfelder Book Review: Panorama des cylindres et premiers Disques Pathé chantés et parlés (1898-1910), by Gilbert Humbert

2

Nicole Cloutier New Museum Exhibits Heritage of Sound Recording (Musée des ondes Emile Berliner)3

Gary A. Galo Meeting Report: Rare Live Opera Performances on Record, September 15, 19964

Barry R. Ashpole New Old Name in Town (Emil Berliner Strasse)5

Mark Caruana-Dingli Auction Highlights for September 15, 19966

Ed Moran CAPS Auction Policy7

Emily ThompsonJanuary-February 1997 Reprint: Machines, Music and the Quest for Fidelity: Marketing the Edison Phonograph in America, 1877-1925, Part II, The Musical Quarterly, 1995

1 Barry R. Ashpole

Claude Seary Columbia Supplement Gleanings, Part 7: Vernon Stiles2

Norman F. Brooks The Pathéphone in Halifax3


Barry R. Ashpole List of Phonograph and Record Collecting Publications5

Mark Caruana-Dingli Auction Highlights for October 20, 19966

Bryan DeWaltMarch-April 1997 Radio and the First Twenty Years of Electrical Sound Recording in Canada1 Barry R. Ashpole

Emily Thompson Reprint: Machines, Music and the Quest for Fidelity: Marketing the Edison Phonograph in America, 1877-1925, Part III, The Musical Quarterly, 1995

2

Graham Newton Diamonds in the Rough: The Audio Restoration of Edison Diamond Discs3



Richard FrisonMarch-April 1997 Letter to the Editor: The Pathéphone in Halifax4 Barry R. Ashpole

Mark Caruana-Dingli Auction Highlights for December 1, 19965

Mark Caruana-Dingli Auction Highlights for January 12, 19976

Barry R. AshpoleMay-June 1997 Caruso's Silver Screen Debut a Bust1 Barry R. Ashpole

Mike Bryan Wound Down: John Steffen (1936-1997)2

Oliver Berliner Letter to the Editor: Radio and the First Twenty Years of Electrical Sound Recording in Canada3


Mike BryanJuly-August 1997 Meeting Report: Rare Talking Machines from the Collections of CAPS Members, March 31, 19961 Mike Bryan

John E. Rutherford The Nightingale in Poetry and Song2

Mike Bryan Book Review: The Talking Machine: An Illustrated Compendium, 1877-1929, by Timothy C. Fabrizio and George F. Paul

3

Joe Purificati Auction Highlights for March 30, 19974

Joe Purificati Auction Highlights for June 8, 19975

Mike BryanSeptember-October 1997 CAPS First Trip to Antique Music Sale in Union, Illinois1 Mike Bryan

Don Woodrow Victrola XIII2

Harold Braker Victor-Victrola Motor Identification Supplement: What Motor Fits an Empty Case?3

Anna-Maria Manuel Book Review: Billy Murray: The Phonograph Industry's First Great Recording Artist, by Frank Hoffmann, Dick Carty and Quentin Riggs

4

Mike Bryan Seeing Double: A Visit to the Other CAPS (California)5

Rick McGinnis The First Year: Reflections of a New CAPS Member6

Mark Caruana-DingliNovember-December 1997 Edison: The Wizard of Light1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Mark Caruana-Dingli The Paraphernalia of the Talking Machine2

Mike Bryan Heaven in Ohio: The Richfield Antique Music Show3

Don Woodrow Reproduction Outside Horn Gramophones4

Joe Purificati Auction Highlights for September 14, 19975

Mark Caruana-DingliJanuary-February 1998 History of the Victor Gramophone1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Rick McGinnis More Than Just Polkas: Collecting Ethnic Music on 782

Don Woodrow The Victor Piano Gramophone3

John E. Rutherford Wound Down: Clyde Gilmour (1912-1997)4

Joe Purificati Auction Highlights for November 30, 19975

Bill PrattMarch-April 1998 Phonograph Resources on the Web: A Pictorial Sampling1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Graham Newton The World of Audio Restoration2

Don Woodrow Blue Amberol Records 1912-19293

Joe Purificati Auction Highlights for January 11, 19984


Jean-Paul AgnardMay-June 1998 Collecting Cylinder Phonographs in Québec1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

John E. Rutherford Wound Down: Bas Ingrouille (1910-1998)2

Roger R. Scott Reprint: His Master's Voice: A Study of Figural Nippers in the United States, Part I, Antique Trader, December 15, 1993

3

David Plumer Letter to the Editor: Recent Phonograph Finds4

Joe Purificati Auction Highlights for March 29, 19985

Mike BryanJuly-August 1998 Meeting Report: Phonograph Show and Tell Presentation, March 29, 19981 Mark Caruana-Dingli



Joe PurificatiJuly-August 1998 Auction Highlights for May 3, 19982 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Ernie Bayly Book Review: Brass Band Cylinder & Non-Microgroove Disc Recordings, 1903-1906, by Frank Andrews3

Roger R. Scott Reprint: His Master's Voice: A Study of Figural Nippers in the United States, Part II, Antique Trader, December 15, 1993

4

Oliver Berliner Letter to the Editor: His Master's Voice: A Study of Figural Nippers in the United States, Part I5

Mike Bryan Mystery Chain Drive Machine Identified6

Norman F. BrooksSeptember-October 1998 The Cremonaphone Story1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Mike Bryan Life on Earth Before the Phonograph (Music Boxes)2

Roger R. Scott Reprint: His Master's Voice: A Study of Figural Nippers in the United States, Part III, Antique Trader, December 15, 1993

3

Mike Bryan Antique Music Sale at Union, Illinois (Photographs)4

Mark Caruana-DingliNovember-December 1998 Meeting Report: Picture Discs from Then to Now, September 20, 19981 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Jack Winkler Disc Jockey circa 19022

Ross Laird The First Brunswick Records3

Tim Gracyk The Life and Career of Henry Burr, Part 14

Joe Purificati Auction Highlights for September 20, 19985

Tim GracykJanuary-February 1999 The Life and Career of Henry Burr, Part 21 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Jack Winkler The First Spring-Driven Disc Gramophones2

Robert Gutteridge Edison in Toronto3

Bill Tarling Wound Down: Joe Westman (died 1999)4

Joe Purificati Auction Highlights for October 25, 19985

Don WoodrowMarch-April 1999 Repair of Victor Exhibition Reproducers1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Bill Pratt Ephemera: A Quartet of Cartoon Postcards (Collection of Bill and Betty Pratt)2

Mike Rosevear Pioneers of the Early Recording Industry3

David Lennick CD Review: Herbert L. Clarke, Cornet Soloist of the Sousa Band4

David Lennick CD Review: Arthur Pryor, Trombone Soloist of the Sousa Band5

Steven C. Barr Book Review: Note the Notes: An Illustrated History of the Columbia Record Label, 1901-1958, by Mike Sherman and Kurt Nauck

6

Joe Purificati Auction Highlights for December 6, 19987


Mark Caruana-DingliMay-June 1999 Book Review: Antique Phonograph Gadgets, Gizmos & Gimmicks, by Timothy C. Fabrizio and George F. Paul1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Jean-Paul Agnard A New Addition for the Musée Edison du Phonograph2

Mike Bryan Meeting Report: Toy Gramophones and Unusual Portables, February 28, 19993

Anna-Maria Manuel Letter to the Editor: Pioneers of the Early Recording Industry (Billy Murray)4

Mark Caruana-Dingli Florida Museum Sold (Harold and Ione Staie Museum)5

Joe Purificati Auction Highlights for February 28, 19996

Mark Caruana-DingliJuly-August 1999 Automated Music Show, Delaware, April, 19991 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Tim Gracyk Ada Jones: Female Recording Pioneer, Part 12

Joe Purificati Auction Highlights for April 11, 19993

Bob NixSeptember-October 1999 Meeting Report: Phonograph Restoration and Repair, May 16, 19991 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Mark Caruana-Dingli

Tim Gracyk Ada Jones: Female Recording Pioneer, Part 22



CAPS MembersSeptember-October 1999 Auction Highlights for June 20, 19993 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Bob NixNovember-December 1999 Restoring Life to an Old Phonograph1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Graham Newton Hi-Yo Silver Awayyyy: The Quest for Music Used on the Lone Ranger2

Mark Caruana-Dingli Automated Music Show, Ohio, September, 19993

Ian Calderbank Letter to the Editor: Victor Victrola Credenza Model4

CAPS Members Auction Highlights for September 12, 19995

Bill Pratt Ephemera: Vintage Photograph Depicting Extended Family Group with a Columbia Disc Graphophone, c. 1906 (Collection of Bill and Betty Pratt)

6

Bill PrattJanuary-February 2000 Needle Tin Bonanza in Turkey1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Jean-Paul Agnard eBay and My Cylinder Phonograph Collection2

Keith Wright Meeting Report: Forty Years on the Road With Jack Teagarden, October 24, 19993

David Lennick Jack Teagarden on CD4

John Leonard Letter to the Editor: Phonograph Hunting in Ontario during the Summer Months5

CAPS Members Auction Highlights for October 24, 19996

CAPS Members Auction Highlights for November 28, 19997

Mark Caruana-DingliMarch-April 2000 Phonograph and Record Auctions1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Bill Pratt The Oasis Lounge: Egyptology and the Canadian Antique Phonograph Society2

Mark Caruana-Dingli The History of Berliner Gramophones, Part 13

Mark Caruana-DingliMay-June 2000 Book Review: Discovering Antique Phonographs, by Timothy C. Fabrizio and George F. Paul1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Richard Flohil Emile Berliner: A Centennial Tribute (Induction into the Canadian Music Hall of fame)2

Mark Caruana-Dingli Book Review: Columbia Phonograph Companion, Volume 1, by Howard Hazelcorn3

Mark Caruana-Dingli The History of Berliner Gramophones, Part 24

Mike Bryan Bill Tarling Receives CAPS Loyal Service Award5

Mike Bryan John Rutherford Receives CAPS Honorary Life Membership6

Mike Bryan Auction Highlights for February 20, 20007

Steven C. BarrJuly-August 2000 Book Review: Pathé Records and Phonographs in America, 1914-1922, by George A. Copeland and Ronald Dethlefson

1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Robert Gutteridge Some Early Sound-On-Disc Systems for Moving Pictures2

Mark Caruana-Dingli Book Review: Magic Moments: First Twenty Years of Moving Pictures in Toronto (1894-1914), by Robert W. Gutteridge

3

Mark Caruana-Dingli Auction Highlights for June 4, 20004

Keith WrightSeptember-October 2000 Bringing the Past to the Next Generation1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Mark Caruana-Dingli CAPS 30th Anniversary2

Bill Pratt

Bill Pratt CAPS Has a New Internet Domain Address: CAPSnews.org3

Don WoodrowNovember-December 2000 Early Pathé "Stereo" Phonograph1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Bill Pratt Dance Bands From Canada 1922-1930: Producer's Notes2

Omer Devlin Letter to the Editor: Unusual Berliner Gramophone3


Keith WrightJanuary-February 2001 Meeting Report: 'CAPS' Off to Our 30th! And CD Launch, October 29, 20001 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Arthur E. Zimmerman Toronto Recording Artists on Radio, Part One2

CAPS Members Auction Highlights for December 3, 20003



Arthur E. ZimmermanMarch-April 2001 Toronto Recording Artists on Radio, Part Two1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Mark Caruana-Dingli Ephemera: Original Guarantee for a Berliner Gramophone, December 9, 1904 (Collection of Darren J. Wallace)2

John E. Rutherford Wound Down: Denis Gonet (1921-2000) - A Voice is Silenced3

Keith WrightMay-June 2001 Book Review: Phonographs With Flair: A Century of Style in Sound Reproduction, by Timothy C. Fabrizio and George F. Paul


Michael Wesolowski How a Compact Disc is Manufactured2

Reprints Reprint: Knack for Electronics (Bill Tarling), The Toronto Sun, April 16, 20013

Keith Wright Meeting Report: A CAPS Meeting with Fabrizio and Paul, April 1, 20014

Greg RobertsonJuly-August 2001 Canadian Victor Orthophonic Victrolas1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Arthur E. Zimmerman CD Review: Oscar Natzka: The Definitive Collection, Volume One, 1938-402

Mark Caruana-Dingli Ephemera: Rare Stereo View of Early Tinfoil Phonograph (Collection of Mark Caruana)3

Reprints Reprint: British Plaque Gives a Little Nipper His Due, The Toronto Star, April 21, 20014

Darren J. Wallace Wound Down: John Leonard (1924-2001)5

Mark Caruana-Dingli Auction Highlights for May 6, 20016

Mark Caruana-Dingli Auction Highlights for June 3, 20017

Mark Caruana-DingliSeptember-October 2001 Book Review: Phonograph Dolls That Talk and Sing, by Bessie & Floyd Seiter and Joan & Robin Rolfs1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Fred Isenor Collecting Phonographs & Records in Nova Scotia2

Keith Wright Meeting Report: Paraphernalia of the Talking Machine, May 6, 20013

Mark Caruana-Dingli Rare Phonograph Collectable (Beatles Phonograph Box)4

Nicole Cloutier Announcement of Exhibition "The Sound Chain", Musée des ondes Emile Berliner5

Mark Caruana-DingliNovember-December 2001 At the Auction (eBay)1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Tim Gracyk A Tribute to Geoffrey O'Hara (1882-1967)2

Mark Caruana-Dingli Book Review: Tinfoil Phonographs, by René Rondeau3

Mark Caruana-Dingli The Musée Edison du Phonographe4

Mark Caruana-Dingli Auction Highlights for September 16, 20015

Reprints ARSC Awards for Excellence in Historical Recorded Sound Research, 20016

Mark Caruana-DingliJanuary-February 2002 At the Auction (eBay)1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Jean-Paul Agnard A Rare Canadian Berliner2

Tim Gracyk A Tribute to Dan W. Quinn (1859?-1938)3

Mark Caruana-Dingli Auction Highlights for December 2, 20014

Keith Wright Meeting Report: Music Boxes and Organs, October 28, 20015

Keith Wright Meeting Report: Disc Jockeys on Record, Radio Promos and Other Nonsense, December 2, 20016

Mark Caruana-DingliMarch-April 2002 At the Auction (eBay)1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Bill Pratt Assiniboia Music Store2



Bill PrattMay-June 2002 Ephemera: Fragmentary Documents of Phonograph History: Postcard of R. West, Entertainer, Paris (Ontario), c. 1905 (Collection of Bill and Betty Pratt)


Mike Bryan It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time, Part 12

Mark Caruana-Dingli Book Review: Antique Phonograph Advertising: An Illustrated History, by Timothy C. Fabrizio and George F. Paul3

Mark Caruana-Dingli Claymont Delaware Show: Worthy of a Long Drive4



Mark Caruana-DingliMay-June 2002 Auction Highlights for March 24, 20025 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Mark Caruana-Dingli Auction Highlights for April 28, 20026

CAPS Members Wound Down: John Vanderjagt (died 2002)7

Mike BryanJuly-August 2002 It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time, Part 21 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Robert Feinstein Bettini and the Mapleson Recordings2

Bill PrattSeptember-October 2002 Who Visits the CAPS Web Site?1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Bob Nix Union Illinois Trip, 20022

John E. Rutherford The Barraud Family as Photographers, Part I3

Mark Caruana-Dingli At the Auction (eBay)4

Susan Stinson Reprint: New Device May Unlock Old Music, London Free Press, March 17, 20005

Jean-Paul Agnard Letter to the Editor: Hiller Talking Clock6


Tim Gracyk Barbershop Quartets, the First Quartet Named on Records, and the Most Popular Quartet of the Acoustic Era2

John E. Rutherford The Barraud Family as Photographers, Part II3

Bill Pratt Available Only in Canada (Orthophonic Victrola 8-36)4

Keith Wright Auction Highlights for September 22, 20025

Bill PrattJanuary-February 2003 Ephemera: Fragmentary Documents of Phonograph History: Invoice from Babson Brothers, Chicago, (Edison Phonograph Distributor), dated February 1913 - a Tizzit Modifier (Collection of Bill and Betty Pratt)


Jean-Paul Agnard Those Misloved Wax Cylinders2

Mark Caruana-Dingli Meeting Report: Rare Automaton Presentation a Great Success, December 1, 20023


Reprints Reprint: New Factory for Berliner Gram-O-Phone Co. Limited, Montreal Standard, December 25, 19206

Nicole Cloutier Announcement of Exhibition: "50 Years of Television in Montreal", Musée des ondes Emile Berliner7

Mark Caruana-DingliMarch-April 2003 At the Auction (eBay)1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Don Woodrow Reproduction Outside Horn Gramophones2

Judy Brinkmann Ephemera: Compo Company Limited letterhead, November 25, 1942 (Collection of Judy Brinkmann)3

Keith Wright Auction Highlights for December 1, 20024

Keith Wright Auction Highlights for January 12, 20035

Keith Wright Auction Highlights for February 16, 20036

Meeting Reports Meeting Report: Where the Sounds Were Born: A Tour of New York Recording Studios and Harlem Nightclubs Today, January 12, 2003

7

Keith WrightMay-June 2003 Book Review: The Fabulous Victrola "45", by George Vourtsis1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Robert Feinstein The Early Bettini Prototype Machines2


Arthur E. Zimmerman The Elusive Gus Hill4


Mark Caruana-DingliJuly-August 2003 At the Auction (eBay)1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Mark Caruana-Dingli Meeting Report: Phonograph Show and Tell, April 27, 20032

Mark Caruana-Dingli Book Review: Antique Phonograph Accessories and Contraptions, by Timothy C. Fabrizio and George F. Paul3

Mark Caruana-Dingli Artist With a Passion for Antique Restoration (Painted Phonograph Horns)4

Jean-Paul Agnard Letter to the Editor: The Early Bettini Prototype Machines5

Robert Feinstein Letter to the Editor … in Response: The Early Bettini Prototype Machines6



Arthur E. ZimmermanSeptember-October 2003 Vera McLean: A Canadian Recording Artist of the Acoustic Era1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Mark Caruana-Dingli Ephemera: Rare Uncle Josh Stereo View (Collection of Mark Caruana)2

Jean-Paul Agnard An Intriguing Discovery (Edison Amberola III Cabinet)3

John E. Rutherford "Her Mother's Voice": A Conjectural Investigation4



Keith Wright 45sIs54: Part 12


Arthur E. Zimmerman Letter to the Editor: Call for Encyclopedic Reference Book on Canadian Phonographs and Gramophones4

Mark Caruana-DingliJanuary-February 2004 At the Auction (eBay)1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Keith Wright 45sIs54: Part 22

Mark Caruana-Dingli Auction Highlights for October 26, 20033

Mark Caruana-Dingli Auction Highlights for November 30, 20034

Robert FeinsteinMarch-April 2004 Bettini and the Artists: A Glance Back at His Life in the Sherwood Social Scene1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Jack Litchfield The Billy Hall Story2

Oliver Berliner Letter to the Editor: Origin of the "78" Speed3

Oliver BerlinerMay-June 2004 American National Recording Registry1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Arthur E. Zimmerman Finally, Meet the Elusive Gus Hill2


Anna-Maria Manuel ARSC Conference Report: March 10-14, 20044

Jean-Paul Agnard Ephemera: Photograph of B.J. Roberts Music Warehouse, Reigate, Surrey, UK (Collection of Jean-Paul Agnard)5

Mark Caruana-Dingli Book Review: Phonographica: The Early History of Recorded Sound Observed, by Timothy C. Fabrizio and George F. Paul

6

Reprints Reprint: Edison's Connection to Canada, Stratford Beacon Herald, 20037

Bob Zinck Letter to the Editor: 45sIs54, November-December 20038

Mark Caruana-Dingli Auction Highlights for March 28, 20049

Robert FeinsteinJuly-August 2004 Bettini Cylinder Boxes: The Unreal, Real and Related1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Mark Caruana-Dingli Introducing CAPS New President: Bob Nix2


Mark Caruana-Dingli Book Review: The Victor Data Book, by Robert W. Baumbach4

Mark Caruana-Dingli Maker of the Microphone Award Presented to the British Library Sound Archive5

Mark Caruana-DingliSeptember-October 2004 At the Auction (eBay)1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Jean-Paul Agnard Working Phonautograph2

Keith Wright The Retrophone That Ate the RCA Brand3

David LennickNovember-December 2004 At the Auction (eBay)1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Keith Wright 50 Tracks2

Bill Pratt Ephemera: Interior of a Used Furniture Store, c. late 1910s (Collection of Bill and Betty Pratt)3


Cameron Freeman Antique Gramophone Lovers Beware of Crap-O-Phones and Franken-Phones5




EphemeraNovember-December 2004 Ephemera: Postcard Mailed from Toronto to Owen Sound, "Christmas Wishes", December 21, 1910 (Collection of Bill and Betty Pratt)


Arthur E. ZimmermanJanuary-February 2005 CD Review: The Better Land, Volume 4, Great Boy Sopranos Recorded 1927-19541 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Christian Lewis The History of the Independent Record Labels in Québec2

Keith Wright HMV Portable Gramophones3


Jean-Paul Agnard The Telegraphone: A Recent Find5

Mike Dicecco Auction Highlights for November 28, 20046

Doug Platt Wound Down: Bill Tarling (1914-2004)7

Mike DiceccoMarch-April 2005 At the Auction (eBay)1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Charles Marowitz "I'd Walk a Million Miles, for One of Your Smiles": 'Mother' Songs at the Turn of the 20th Century2

Keith Wright Practicing Phonograph History: Casavant Frères Phonograph3

CAPS Members Auction Highlights for January 9, 20054

CAPS Members Auction Highlights for February 20, 20055

Arthur E. ZimmermanMay-June 2005 Edison's Tin-Foil Phonograph in Ontario1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

CAPS Members Wound Down: George Wonch (1921-2005)2

Mark Caruana-DingliJuly-August 2005 At the Auction (eBay)1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Joan & Robin Rolfs They Talk, They Sing, They Play2

Keith Wright Canadian 50 Tracks3

John E. Rutherford A "Happy: Discovery (A Record Autographed by the Happy Gang)4

CAPS Members Auction Highlights for April 3, 20055

Robert FeinsteinSeptember-October 2005 The Spin on Bettini's Discs1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Arthur E. Zimmerman Lord Stanley and Edison's Perfected Phonograph at the Toronto Industrial Exhibition, 1888, Part 12

Mike Dicecco Book Review: The Berliner Gramophone, An Illustrated History, by Mark Caruana3


Arthur E. Zimmerman Lord Stanley and Edison's Perfected Phonograph at the Toronto Industrial Exhibition, 1888, Part 22


Mike DiceccoJanuary-February 2006 CAPS Welcomes New Editor of APN: Mike Dicecco1 Mike Dicecco

Jennifer Mueller The Regal Phonograph Company Ltd. of Toronto, Part I2

Mike Dicecco Two New CAPS Executive Positions3


Meeting Reports Meeting Report: Gizmos, Gadgets and Mechanical Marvels, November 27, 20055

CAPS Members Auction Highlights for November 27, 20056

Jean-Paul AgnardMarch-April 2006 Another Nightmare Story … But in the End an Interesting Discovery (Phonograph Ear-tube Device)1 Mike Dicecco

Jennifer Mueller The Regal Phonograph Company Ltd. of Toronto, Part II2

David Lennick Book Review: Vernon Dalhart: First Star of Country Music, by Jack Palmer3



Mark QuailMay-June 2006 Clearing Music Rights for CD Compilations1 Mike Dicecco

Keith Wright Auction Highlights for May 7, 20062



EphemeraMay-June 2006 Ephemera: Postcards Illustrating Love and Wedded Bliss, 1906-1912 (Collection of Bill and Betty Pratt)3 Mike Dicecco

John E. Rutherford Caruso and "Vecchia Zimarra"4

Bob NixJuly-October 2006 Unusual Finds: Brunswick Electric Phonograph Motor and Gramogames1 Mike Dicecco

Mike Dicecco John Philip Sousa: A Short History and a Modern Day Re-creation2

Bob Nix

Arthur E. Zimmerman Standfield MacPherson Company, Phonographs: What's in a Picture - Applied Forensics3

Betty Minaker Pratt

Keith Wright Wright's Stuff or This Page Intentionally Blank: BlueBox-o-phones, TrojanPhones and the Spousal Acceptance Factor

4

Keith Wright Auction Highlights for June 4, 20065

Bob NixNovember-December 2006 Guest Appearance at the Edison Museum in Vienna, Ontario1 Mike Dicecco

Mark Caruana-Dingli Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame Gala2

Mike Bryan

Bill Pratt Early Nod to Nipper3

Betty Minaker Pratt

Bob NixJanuary-February 2007 Items Found in Phonograph Cabinets That I Purchased1 Mike Dicecco

Mike Dicecco Auction Highlights for October 22, 20062


Keith Wright How My Train Jumped All 8 Tracks or Elvis Cool to Truck Stop Cruel, Program 14


Bob NixMarch-April 2007 Antique Phonograph Show and Sale, Orlando, Florida1 Mike Dicecco

Mike Dicecco The Old Town Hall Auction2

Robert Feinstein Bettini and the Perils of Advertising3

Letters to the Editor Letters to the Editor: Response to the Stanfield-MacPherson Company Article, APN, July-October 20064

Bob NixMay-June 2007 CAPS Presentation for the Scarborough Historical Society1 Mike Dicecco

Mark Quail Music, Money and Songwriters: ASCAP and its Relation to Jazz and R&B Songwriters in the 1930s2


Nat Walker Letter to the Editor: CAPS cd Aboard the Virginia V, the Oldest Steam Ferry in the Northwest4

Ephemera Ephemera: The Crapophone and Where It Belongs, Original Drawing, 2007 (Drawing by Marty McKenzie)5

Bob NixJuly-August 2007 A Tour of Ken Vinen's Collection1 Keith Wright

Betty Minaker Pratt The Starr Company of Canada2

Elizabeth Surles Why the Difference is in the Tone: The Starr-Gennett Legacy3

Keith Wright Auction Highlights for November 26, 20064



Keith Wright Auction Highlights for March 18, 20077

Arthur E. ZimmermanSeptember-October 2007 Mr. W.E. Ramsay of Toronto: More Forensic Phonography1 Keith Wright

Betty Minaker Pratt

Paul Dodington Reprint: Edison Class M's Unique Place in Canadian Phonographic History, APN, July-August 19932

Mike DiceccoNovember-December 2007 CAPS Welcomes New President: Mike Bryan1 Keith Wright

Betty Minaker Pratt Portable Pastimes2



Bill PrattNovember-December 2007 Portable Pastimes Keith Wright

Mike Dicecco Auction Highlights for September 16, 20073

Bill Pratt CAPS Membership Directory is Now On-line4

Mike BryanJanuary-February 2008 A Source of Information and Knowledge, but Don’t Forget the Social Connection1 Keith Wright

Du Jun Min The Development of Chinese Records to 19112


Robert FeinsteinMarch-April 2008 Caruso and Bettini: The Eternal Youths in Hero Land1 Keith Wright

Jean-Paul Agnard A Not Often Seen Lyre Puck Phonograph2

David Lennick Book Review: The Complete Guide to Vintage Children's Records: Identification & Value Guide, by Peter Muldavin3


Mike BryanMay-June 2008 One Day Your Collection Will Pass On1 Keith Wright

Betty Minaker Pratt The Starr Company of Canada, London, Ontario: Their Head Office and Retail Store, 265 Dundas Street2

Oliver Berliner Letter to the Editor: The Development of Chinese Records to 19113

Colin J. Bray Wound Down: Jeff Healey (1966-2008)4

Keith WrightJuly-August 2008 The Canadian Antique Phonograph Project1 Keith Wright

Domenic DiBernardo Meeting Report: Edison Gem Presentation, March 8, 20082

Mark Caruana-Dingli On the Dock of the Bay3

Ephemera Ephemera: Talking Machine and Record Section, Canadian Music Trades Journal, December, 19194

Mike Dicecco Auction Highlights for February 10, 20085

Don Woodrow Letter to the Editor: Victor Victrola XXV6

Lynda BlackSeptember-October 2008 Wound Down: John Black (1935 -2008)1 Keith Wright

Thomas Rhodes Some Notes on Orthophonic Era Soundboxes2

Robert Feinstein Bettini in Spain3

Letters to the Editor Letters to the Editor: Unbelievable Find for Club Member in Virginia (Original Victor Auxetophone)4

Mark QuailNovember-December 2008 Meeting Report: The Story of Stax Records, September 14, 20081 Keith Wright

Peter N. Dilg The Wizard Cylinder Record Company2

Mike Dicecco Auction Highlights for April 20, 20083

Mike Dicecco Auction Highlights for March 9, 20084

Mike DiceccoJanuary-February 2009 Phonographs, Antiques and Today's Uncertain Economy1 Keith Wright

Du Jun Min The Development of Chinese Records from the Qing Dynasty to 19182


Mike BryanMarch-April 2009 Finding It, Digging It Up and Presenting It1 Keith Wright

Bob Nix Wound Down: Doug Van Alstine (1939-2008)2

Robert Feinstein Bettini's Bonus for Advertising3

Carol Judd Edisons of Bayham4


Mark Caruana-Dingli Edison Lab Note6

Keith WrightMay-June 2009 Congratulations on the Ninetieth Birthday of the World’s Oldest Talking Machine Society (CLPGS)1 Keith Wright

Wayne Holznagel Phonograph Related Photography2

Mike Dicecco Hip Pocket Phonograph and Records3



Mark Caruana-DingliMay-June 2009 Reproduction Enrico Caruso Cylinder4 Keith Wright

Mike Dicecco Auction Highlights for January 11, 20095

John E. Rutherford My Master's Voice - A Poem6

Reprints Reprint: Utilizing Dull Days to "Cash In" on Prospects, Bulletin of Pharmacy, 19167

Mike BryanJuly-August 2009 The Psycho-Phone1 Keith Wright

Keith Wright How my Train Jumped All 8 Tracks or Elvis Cool to Truck Stop Cruel, Program 22

Jean-Paul Agnard Gloria Gramophone3

Ephemera Ephemera: Machine Repoints Used Phonograph Needles, Popular Mechanics, December, 19204

Mark Caruana-DingliSeptember-October 2009 Unusual Machines1 Keith Wright

Allan Sutton Early American Record Piracy2


Keith Wright "Nipper Building": Rebirth and Centennial4

Keith WrightNovember-December 2009 Canadian Antique Phonograph Project Update1 Keith Wright

Jennifer Mueller Tracing the History of Your Phonograph2

David Lennick CD Review: Sophie Tucker, Origins of the Red Hot Mama, 1910-19223

Mark Caruana-Dingli Gold-Plated Edison Opera4

John E. Rutherford Changing the Record - and Us5

Mike BryanJanuary-February 2010 More Value from Your CAPS Membership1 Keith Wright

Arthur E. Zimmerman Frank Oldfield: The McCormack of Baritones (1882-1956)2

Betty Minaker Pratt


Jana F. BrownMarch-April 2010 Reprint: Sons of the Phonograph, “Alumni Horae”, the St. Paul’s School Alumni Association’s magazine, Concord, New Hampshire

1 Keith Wright

Keith Wright An Incredible Find (Edison Class M Phonograph, Payson Science Center, Concord, New Hampshire)2

Mark Quail A History of 16 rpm Records, Part One: Chrysler's Highway Hi-Fi3


EphemeraMay-June 2010 Ephemera: The Miracle of the 19th Century - Edison's Phonograph, 18781 Keith Wright

Mike Dicecco A History of 16 rpm Records, Part Two: Audio Books2

Mike Dicecco Auction Highlights for June 7, 20093

W.E. Sanborn Reprint: How Blue Amberols Are Made, Canadian Music Trades Journal, December, 19194

EphemeraJuly-August 2010 Ephemera: The New Improved Lindsay Phonograph1 Keith Wright

Ephemera Ephemera: Stewart Phonograph, The Saturday Evening Post2

Mike Bryan CAPS Election Results and Comments3

Mark Caruana-Dingli A Rare Prize on eBay (7-inch Berliner Record #5014 signed by Buffalo Bill Cody)4

Mark Quail CAPS 40th Anniversary5

Mike Bryan "Union" - the Total Experience6


Reprints Reprint: An Interview With the Inventor of the Gramophone, Canadian Music Trades Journal, September, 19188

ReprintsSeptember-October 2010 Reprint: A Lesson from the Phonograph, Montreal Daily Witness, July 20, 18781 Keith Wright

Arthur E. Zimmerman George White: Toronto Star Newsboy Builds a Stairway to Broadway, Part 12

Betty Minaker Pratt



Oliver BerlinerSeptember-October 2010 Letter to the Editor: "That ain’t the way I heared it." (Fibber McGee’s famous line on NBC radio)3 Keith Wright

Mike BryanNovember-December 2010 Wound Down: Harry Matthews (1935-2010)1 Keith Wright

Cecil Byers

Arthur E. Zimmerman George White: Toronto Star Newsboy Builds a Stairway to Broadway, Part 22

Betty Minaker Pratt

Ephemera Ephemera: Trouble About the Phonograph, New York Times, July 4, 18913

Mike BryanJanuary-February 2011 Wound Down: Jack Palmer (1924-2010)1 Mary Forbes, Keith Wright

David Lennick

Mike Dicecco Profile of CAPS Member: New President: Mike Dicecco2

Mary Forbes So… What Does Turn Your Crank?3

Danny Ogaki Danny Ogaki Does the Blues4


Larry Hawes A Lifetime Quest (Columbia "Twentieth Century" 6-inch Cylinders)6


Mike BryanMarch-April 2011 Wound Down: Doug Platt (1924-2011)1 Mary Forbes, Keith Wright

James A. Carino The Brunswick Panatrope, "Cortez" Model2

Jim Eadie A True Gramophone Story (Poppa Jim, His 10 year old granddaughter and the Phonograph)3

Jack Litchfield Junking for Records in Pennsylvania4



Mark Quail Auction Highlights for September 19, 20107

Mike Dicecco

Paul DodingtonMay-June 2011 Playing Pathé Vertical-Cut Discs on an Orthophonic Victrola1 Mary Forbes, Keith Wright

Mark Caruana-Dingli CAPS Newsletters On-Line2

Jim Eadie Laying a Linoleum Floor (With a Victrola)3


Reprints Reprint: The Graphophone in Therapeutics, Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, March, 19045

Jack Litchfield A Study in Frustration (Compiling a List of the Columbia 16000-D Series of Records)6

Jenna NelsonJuly-August 2011 A Word from CAPS' Youngest Member Ever (7 years old)1 Mary Forbes, Keith Wright

Mike Dicecco A History of 16 rpm Records, Part Three: The Seeburg Background Music System2


Oliver Berliner Letter to the Editor: Playing Pathé Vertical-cut Discs on an Orthophonic, Bettini and Playback Needles4

James A. CarinoSeptember-October 2011 Victor's Orthophonic Credenza1 Keith Wright

David Lennick Book Review: Collector's Guide to Victor Records, by Michael W. Sherman2



Mike Dicecco Letters to the Editor: 16 rpm Records5

Reprints Reprint: A Wonderful Machine (Berliner Gramophone), Toronto Daily Mail and Empire, September 8, 19006

Reprints Reprint: Linotype and Phonograph, Montreal Daily Witness, May 6, 18917

Arthur E. ZimmermanNovember-December 2011 Luigi Romanelli: Monarch of Melody, Part I1 Keith Wright

Betty Minaker Pratt

Keith Wright Auction Highlights for June 5, 20112



ReprintsNovember-December 2011 Reprint: Mr Wiman by Phonograph, The New York Times, September 13, 18883 Keith Wright

Mike DiceccoJanuary-February 2012 Meeting Report: An Afternoon with Oliver Berliner, October 30, 20111 Keith Wright

Arthur E. Zimmerman Luigi Romanelli: Monarch of Melody, Part II2

Betty Minaker Pratt

Arthur E. ZimmermanMarch-April 2012 Luigi Romanelli: Monarch of Melody, Part III1 Keith Wright

Betty Minaker Pratt

ReprintsMay-June 2012 Reprint: A Drunken Husband, The Québec Daily Telegraph, – September 13, 18881 Keith Wright

Dave Dazer The Death of Floyd Collins2

Ephemera Ephemera: Does Your Phonograph Scratch, Mason & Risch Phonograph, Vancouver Sunday Sun, November 14, 1920

3

Jim Eadie Gramophone Identified on Klondike-Era Shipwreck4

Ephemera Ephemera: Berliner Gram-O-Phone advertisement, Canadian Music Trades Journal, May, 19015


Oliver Berliner Letter to the Editor: The Barraud Painting of Nipper7


Reprints Reprint: Free Concert, Saturday Evening, June 19, at 7:30 O’Clock by the Victor Aux-e-to-phone, The Daily Phoenix, June 18, 1909

9

Mark Caruana-DingliJuly-August 2012 At the Auction (eBay)1 Keith Wright

Mike Daley The Banjo and Guitar in Transition, Part 1: The Banjo and Industrial-Age Anxiety2

Ephemera Ephemera: The Cecilian Keeps Pace, Toronto World, October 2, 19193

Jean-Paul Agnard Cylinder Phonograph Box Labels and Stickers from Québec4


Bob Nix A Day With Thomas Edison (Edison Estate in Fort Myers, Florida)6

Jose RoosenmaallenSeptember-October 2012 Wound Down: Tony Roosenmaallen (died 2012)1 Keith Wright

Mike Daley The Banjo and Guitar in Transition, Part 22

Mark Caruana-Dingli Mechanical Music Extravaganza, Wayne, New Jersey3

Saul Glass Auction Highlights for January 8, 20124

Mark Caruana-Dingli Canadian Neon Ray Victor Clocks5

Mike Dicecco

James A. CarinoNovember-December 2012 Off-Brand Phonographs1 Keith Wright

Mike Dicecco The Brave New World of iPod Docks2

Keith Wright

David Lennick Meet the Collector: David Lennick (Interview by Mike Daley)3

Mark Caruana-Dingli On the Dock of eBay4

John E. RutherfordJanuary-February 2013 Atheism and Christianity in Two Victorian-Edwardian Songs1 Keith Wright

Mike Dicecco Roles of CAPS' Executive, Part I2

Jack Litchfield Meet the Collector: Jack Litchfield (Interview by Mike Daley)3

Ephemera Ephemera: A Rare Treat, a Brant-ola Phonograph, Ottawa Citizen, July 9, 19204

Mark Caruana-Dingli Emile Berliner, Maker of the Microphone5

Saul Glass Auction Highlights for March 18, 20126

Mark Caruana-Dingli On the Dock of eBay7

Ephemera Ephemera: Publisher to Pay, Loses Libel Suit (to Berliner Gramophone Co.), Toronto World, October 30, 19158



Kerilie McDowallMarch-April 2013 Looking for Ms Good-Jazz1 Keith Wright

John E. Rutherford Nipper's Ancestors2

Mike Dicecco Meeting Room Changes for CAPS3

Mark Caruana-Dingli An Enrico Caruso Collection4

Mike DiceccoMay-June 2013 Roles of CAPS' Executive, Part II1 Keith Wright

Arthur E. Zimmerman Not Mr. Edison's Talking Machine (Machines That Talk)2

Betty Minaker Pratt

Ludi Habs Why I Joined CAPS3

David Evans The Duophone Gramophone4

Ephemera Ephemera: The "Donalda" Console Model Electrically Operated Phonograph, Hudson's Bay Company, Calgary Herald, September 10, 1923

5

Mike DiceccoJuly-August 2013 Meet the CAPS Executive 2013-20161 Vince Colucci, Keith Wright

Keith Wright Canoedling With a Gramophone2

Don Keele The Story of Don's Discs: An Informal Interview With Don Keele (Interview by Ken McPherson)3

Chris Carola Soundtrack to History: 1878 Edison Audio Unveiled4

Saul Glass Auction Highlights for April 22, 20125

Mike Bryan Be Proud of Your Phonograph Hobby and Show It Off (CAPS Phonograph Display and Demonstration at Lang Pioneer Village, Ontario)

6

CAPS Members Wound Down: Ray Ball (1928-2013)7

EphemeraSeptember-October 2013 Ephemera: Canadian National Exhibition, September, 19131 Vince Colucci

Mike Bryan A Brief History of the Antique Phonograph: A Primer, A Reference and Just Enough to Make You Knowledgeable!2


Ken McPherson Meet the Collector: Ken McPherson (Interview by Mike Daley)4



Chris FerreiraNovember-December 2013 Wound Down: Cy Ferreira (1935-2013)1 Vince Colucci

Oliver Berliner Getting it Right When We Write: Comments on Mike Bryans's Article: A Brief History of the Antique Phonograph2

Jane L. Cooper Bertha Crawford, "The Canadian Nightingale": Re-Constructing the Life of a Forgotten Canadian Singer3

Ephemera Ephemera: The Victrola Removes All the Trouble and Makes Dancing Pure Pleasure, The Calgary Herald, November 4, 1913

4



Ephemera Ephemera: A Victor-Victrola for Christmas, The Montreal Gazette, December 8, 19137

Keith WrightJanuary-February 2014 Golden Ears, "Swissies" and Strange Detours But Still Standing: A History of Thorens1 Vince Colucci

Saul Glass Auction Highlights for October 20, 20132

Oliver BerlinerMarch-April 2014 Letter to the Editor: 56th Grammy Awards1 Vince Colucci

Mark Caruana-Dingli Edison Lab Notes2

Ephemera Ephemera: Easter postcard, Postmarked March 31, 1920 (Collection of Bill and Betty Pratt)3


Blain McCutchen Book Review: Thomas Edison: His Electrifying Life, by Editors of Time Magazine5


CAPS Members Wound Down: Don Scafe (1936-2014)7



EphemeraMarch-April 2014 Ephemera: Easter postcard, Postmarked March 26, 1910 (Collection of Bill and Betty Pratt)8 Vince Colucci

EphemeraMay-June 2014 Ephemera: The Passing of a Great Singer (Caruso), Montreal Gazette, August 8, 19211 Vince Colucci

Arthur E. Zimmerman George Wade and His Cornhuskers, Part I2

Betty Minaker Pratt

Rob Gilmore

Saul Glass Auction Highlights for February 9, 20143

Arthur E. ZimmermanJuly-August 2014 George Wade and His Cornhuskers, Part II1 Vince Colucci

Betty Minaker Pratt

Rob Gilmore

Ephemera Ephemera: The Berliner Gramophone, P.F. Bowen & Co., Daily Telegraph, July 21, 19022


Ephemera Ephemera: Fill in the Blank of Your Evenings at Home (Columbia, Layton Bros.), Montreal Gazette, November, 1913

4

Keith WrightSeptember-October 2014 Donalda: A Canadian Melba? (From the Canadian Antique Phonograph Project)1 Vince Colucci

Ephemera Ephemera: Eaton's College Street (Johnson's Wax Polish for your Phonograph), 1920s (Collection of Bill and Betty Pratt)

2

Vince Colucci Auction Highlights for April 27, 20143

Mark Caruana-Dingli Edison and Ford Winter Estates in Fort Myers4


Ed MoranNovember-December 2014 Wound Down: Arthur Richardson (1941-2014)1 Vince Colucci

Philip Jorre de St. Jorre The Journey of an Edison Army and Navy Phonograph2

Saul Glass Auction Highlights for September 14, 20143

Mark Caruana-Dingli Edison and Ford Winter Estates Museum: A Few Personal Items4


Keith WrightJanuary-February 2015 Phonola and Its Surprisingly-Early Start (from the Canadian Antique Phonograph Project)1 Vince Colucci


Don Woodrow What Causes a Mainspring to Shatter?3

Mark Caruana-Dingli Edison and Ford Winter Estates Museum: Edison Little Folks Furniture4

Mark McNeilMarch-April 2015 Reprint: Gramophone Tour to Memorialize RCAF Airmen, Hamilton Spectator, 20151 Vince Colucci

Robert Feinstein The Bettini Phonograph in Court2

Saul Glass Auction Highlights for November 23, 20143

Jean-Paul Agnard Phonautographs "Made in Québec"4


Mark Caruana-Dingli How Edison Appropriates Prestige Belonging to Other Inventors6

Oliver BerlinerMay-June 2015 Letter to the Editor: Edison Appropriates Credit for Inventions of Others1 Vince Colucci

Mike Bryan CAPS Membership Survey Results2

Keith Wright Stewart Phonographs and Beyond: W.H. Banfield & Sons (from the Canadian Antique Phonograph Project)3


Mark Caruana-DingliJuly-August 2015 A Wonderful Find (Correspondence Signed by Emile Berliner)1 Vince Colucci

Keith Wright Curtiss Aeronola and the Post War Effect (from the Canadian Antique Phonograph Project)2

Saul Glass Auction Highlights for June 7, 20153



Mark Caruana-DingliSeptember-October 2015 At the Auction (eBay)1 Vince Colucci

Mike Dicecco Tech Tip: Motor Repair - Freeing Frozen Spindle Shafts2

Mark Caruana-Dingli Report on Exhibition: "Hear My Voice", Smithsonian’s American History Museum3

Bethany KettleNovember-December 2015 Reprint: Feel the Music - Profile of CAPS Member Allan Gaudreault, laclabicheregion.com, 20151 Vince Colucci

Ephemera Ephemera: Columbia, After Dinner Tonight, The Toronto World, October, 19132

Mark Caruana-Dingli Phonographs on Display at the Smithsonian's American History Museum3


Mike Dicecco Late and Collectible Rock 'n' Roll 78s, Part 15

Mike Dicecco Tech Tip: Motor Repair - Freeing Frozen Spindle Shafts (Supplement)6

Mike Bryan Announcing Important Changes to Antique Phonograph News7

Mike BryanWinter 2016 Welcome to the New Format Antique Phonograph News1 Vince Colucci

Keith Wright The Brotherhood of the Wooden Tinfoil Phonograph2

Adam Mock The Crate or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Antique Phonograph Restoration3

Rainer E. Lotz Phonocard and Phonopost History4


Mike DiceccoSpring 2016 Book Review: Emile Berliner and the Kämmer & Reinhardt Gramophone, by Mark Caruana-Dingli1 Vince Colucci

Keith Wright How my Train Jumped All 8 Tracks or Elvis Cool to Truck Stop Cruel, Program 32

Mark Caruana-Dingli At the On-line Auctions3

Mike Dicecco Paul André Lawrie - Collector, Restorer4


Ephemera Ephemera: Ease Into Summer With Columbia and Victor, Original Catalogues May 1920 - August 1923 (Collection of Bill and Betty Pratt)

6

Blain McCutchenSummer 2016 Meet the Executive, Part 1: Blain McCutchen1 Adam Mock

Mike Dicecco Meet the Executive, Part 1: Mike Dicecco2

Mark Caruana-Dingli Meet the Executive, Part 1: Mark Caruana-Dingli3

Mike Dicecco The New Glenn Miller Orchestra in Hi-Fi4

Kerilie McDowall Inspirational World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra Featured at Festival Nanaimo5

Tyler P. Burgess Ephemera: Original Drawing of the Canadian Berliner "GT", 2016 (Drawing by Tyler Burgess)6

Arthur E. Zimmerman The Bands of the Allied Expeditionary Forces in England: 1944-457

Mark Caruana-Dingli Donley’s Wild West Town Phonograph & Music Box Show 20168

Ephemera Ephemera: Original ad for the Duplex Phonograph, 19069

Saul Glass Auction Highlights for February 21, 201610


EphemeraAutumn 2016 Ephemera: Original catalogue of the McLagan Phonograph, c. 1921 (Collection of Bill and Betty Pratt)1 Adam Mock

Ephemera Ephemera: Little Tots' Records, Book No. 5, the Christmas Book, Regal Record Co., New York, NY, 1923 (Collection of Bill and Betty Pratt)

2

Bill Pratt Meet the Executive, Part 2: Bill Pratt3

Adam Mock Meet the Executive, Part 2: Adam Mock4

Mike Bryan Meet the Executive, Part 2: Mike Bryan5

Blain McCutchen The McLagan Phonograph Corporation of Stratford, Ontario6

Robert Feinstein A Potpourri of Bettini Entertainments7

Oliver Berliner Letter to the Editor: Glenn Miller Articles in Summer Issue8

Arthur E. Zimmerman After a Century, Block Unlocked9




EphemeraAutumn 2016 Ephemera: Postcard, Christmas Wishes, 1910 (Collection of Bill and Betty Pratt)11 Adam Mock

Ephemera Ephemera: Will There Be a Victrola in Your Home This Christmas, Victor Talking Machine Company flyer, August 17, 1914 (Collection of Bill and Betty Pratt)

12

Arthur E. ZimmermanWinter 2017 Gordon William McClain: From the Phonograph Era to the Radio Era1 Adam Mock

Betty Minaker Pratt

Mike Dicecco Late and Collectible Rock 'n' Roll 78s, Part 22

Steven Gaber Bix Beiderbecke3

Oliver Berliner How ‘On Record: The Soundtrack of our Lives’ Crashed When it Became ‘Sound Breaking: Stories from the Cutting Edge of Recorded Sound’

4


EphemeraSpring 2017 Ephemera: Postcard, Happy Easter, April 12, 1911 (Collection of Bill and Betty Pratt)1 Adam Mock

Oliver Berliner Letter to the Editor: Observations of Leon F. Douglass and Lt. Gianni Bettini2

Mike Bryan Edison the Man and His Life, Part One: The First 30 Years - Chapter I3

Keith Wright Great Gatsby! (Spadina House Gatsby Garden Party, Toronto)4

Ephemera Ephemera: Postcard, Outdoor Dancing to the Edison Model C-250 Chippendale Disc Phonograph, c. 1915 (Collection of Bill and Betty Pratt)

5


Robert Feinstein Joseph Hunter Dickinson: An Overlooked Inventor7

Mark Caruana-Dingli Thomas A. Edison Signed Lab Note8

Adam Mock Auction Highlights for October 16, 20169

Mike Dicecco

Adam Mock Auction Highlights for November 20, 201610

Mike Dicecco

Ephemera Ephemera: Edison Speaking Phonograph Exhibited at Greenwood Hall, 197811

Mike BryanSummer 2017 Edison the Man and His Life, Part One: The First 30 Years - Chapter II1 Adam Mock

Ephemera Ephemera: Edison advertising brochure No. 945, showing Edison Triumph Phonograph, c. 1908 (Collection of Bill and Betty Pratt)

2

Mike Dicecco Crap-O-Phones: Repairing, Rebuilding, or Reconstructing (?) “The Crap-O-Phone”3

Reprints Reprint: Beware of the Crap-O-Phone!, Mainspring Press, 19994

Bill Pratt Ephemera: Postcard From the Past, photograph of a Crap-O-Phone pasted over original scene, postmarked Stewart, Ohio, April 23, 1913 (Collection of Bill and Betty Pratt)

5


Jack Winkler Edison’s Transatlantic Message7

Ephemera Ephemera: Displays the "Phonola", Talking Machine World, April 10, 19158

Ephemera Ephemera: The Latest Phonola-Type "Organola", The Pollock Manufacturing Co., Ltd, Berlin, Canada, Talking Machine World, September 15, 1915

9

Adam Mock Gram-O-Fun Word Puzzle10

Mark Caruana-Dingli Edison Winter Estate, Fort Myers, Florida11


Ephemera Ephemera: Advertising Card, Gram-o-phone Records Free, Consolidated Talking Machine Co., Philadelphia, PA, c. 1900

13

Mike BryanAutumn 2017 Edison the Man and His Life, Part One: The First 30 Years - Chapter III1 Adam Mock

Blain McCutchen Antique Phonograph Replications with Mirek Stehlik2

Blain McCutchen Q&A with Mirek Stehlik3

Mike Dicecco

Mike Dicecco “It’s All In The Chase”: The Ed and Dianne Moran Collection4



Mark Caruana-DingliAutumn 2017 Modern Methods Used to Produce Disc Records5 Adam Mock

Robert FeinsteinWinter 2018 Bettini’s Latin American Connections1 Adam Mock

Steven Gaber Duke Ellington2


Mike BryanSpring 2018 A Victrola Featured on TV and My 15 Minutes of Fame1 Adam Mock

Ephemera Ephemera: Postcard, St. Patrick's Day, pre-1910 (Collection of Bill and Betty Pratt)2

Mike Dicecco An Interview With Steve Stanton3

Steve Stanton When The Time Comes…(And it will)4


Arthur E. ZimmermanSummer 2018 The Value of the On-line APN: Gordon William McClain1 Adam Mock

Bill Pratt The Bell Piano and Music Warerooms in Toronto: "The Home of the Victrola"2

Mark Caruana-Dingli A Simple Phonograph3


Allen KoenigsbergAutumn 2018 Letter to the Editor: "Slide-Rule" Phonograph1 Adam Mock

Reprints ARSC Award for Lifetime Achievement & Distinguished Service to Historical Recordings (David Lennick)2

Ephemera Ephemera: Edgar V. Hudson, Rockhampton, UK - Xmas gift suggestions - portable gramophones3

Arthur E. Zimmerman Master Violinist Eugène Ysaÿe on Disc4

Keith Wright How My Train Jumped All 8 Tracks or Elvis Cool to Truck Stop Cruel, Program 45

Oliver Berliner Getting our History Straight...for Once6

Ephemera Ephemera: A portable Victrola for Christmas and Victor Records booklet for December 1929 (Collection of Bill and Betty Pratt)

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Mark Caruana-Dingli Emile Berliner’s Multiphone9

Jack WinklerWinter 2019 Letter to the Editor: U.S. Toy Gramophone1 Adam Mock

Arthur E. Zimmerman Ysaÿe Treasure Found2

Bill Pratt Gourlay, Winter & Leeming: "Canada's Most Nearly Perfect Instruments"3

Mark Caruana-Dingli A “Home-Made” Tinfoil Phonograph4

Mike DiceccoSpring 2019 It’s Election Time at CAPS—June 20191 Adam Mock

Ephemera Ephemera: The Machine That Talks, The Rudolph Wurlitzer Co.2

Laura Pinto Gramophone DJ Reaches Across Generations to Educate and Entertain3


Ephemera Ephemera: Victrola (dancers), Victor Talking Machine Company5

Robert Feinstein The Bettini-Lugo Connection6



Ephemera Ephemera: New Talking Machine, The Polyphone, The Talking Machine Co., Chicago9


Steve O'NeillSummer 2019 Recordings of the Belle Epoque1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

David Lennick The Happy Gang2

Mark Caruana-Dingli Meeting Report: March 24th, 20193


Blain McCutchen Auction Highlights for October 14, 2018, November 25, 2018, January 13, 20195



Blain McCutchenSummer 2019 Horst Weggler Passes Away6 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Mark Caruana-DingliAutumn 2019 Toronto’s Popular Vinyl Record Show1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Blain McCutchen The Stratford Edison Legend2

Mike Dicecco Meeting Report: June 2, 20193

CAPS Members Auction Highlights for February 24, 2019, March 24, 2019, April 28, 20194

Danny OgakiWinter 2020 Grading Records1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Ephemera Ephemera: 1920 Victor Victrola advertisement explaining why they had achieved the greatest state of perfection"highest state of perfection"

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Mark Caruana-Dingli The Vintage Music Show in Union, Illinois3

Steven Gaber The Life and Music of George Gershwin: Part 14

CAPS Members Meeting Report: September 8, 20195

CAPS Members Auction Highlights for June 2, 2019, September 8, 20196

Steven GaberSpring 2020 The Life and Music of George Gershwin: Part 21 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Mark Caruana-Dingli Meeting Report: October 20, 20192

Don Colvin Meeting Report: November 17, 20193

CAPS Members Auction Highlights for October 20 and November 17, 20194

Mike Bryan CAPS Visit to the Noordermeer Collection5

EphemeraSummer 2020 Ephemera: The Spanish Influenza, A.P. Curtin Music House and Escape The Flu, Kent's Edison Store1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Mike Dicecco Interview with Gary Boardman, CAPS New VP2

Arthur E. Zimmerman XWA, Montreal: the Very First Radio Broadcast in Canada: The Real Story, at Last3

Mark Caruana-Dingli Voices from the Past4

Richard Scott Europe’s First Disc Recording Studio Site Honoured5

Don Colvin Meeting Report: January 12, 20206


Don Colvin Meeting Report: March 1, 20208


Mike DiceccoAutumn 2020 President's Message1 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Bill Pratt The First 50 Years2

Ken Vinen My Earliest Memories of CAPS3

Mike Bryan Maybe No Longer A Newbie4

Rick Elinson Shards of Memory5

Oliver Berliner What Did it Take to Get us Here?6

Don ColvinWinter 2021 Zoom Meeting Report: November 29, 20201 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Jack Winkler Researching Some Early Gramophone Advertising2

Bill Pratt Advertising the Talking Doll in Toronto3

Christopher Proudfoot The City of London Phonograph and Gramophone Society Centenary4

Robert Feinstein Andrew Balting: A New Zealand Bettini Promoter5

Mark Caruana-Dingli On-line Live Auctions6

Don ColvinSpring 2021 Zoom Meeting Report: January 10, 20211 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Oliver Berliner Confessions - Concessions - Clarifications - Conclusions: The author sheds some light on some inventions of the "Great Emile"

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John E. Rutherford The Day "I Met" Paul Robeson3



Rick ElinsonSpring 2021 Information Wanted on Canadian Berliner Gramophones: Can You Help?4 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Mark Caruana-Dingli Rare Version of Kämmer and Reinhardt Gramophone Comes to Auction5

Arthur E. Zimmerman Ysaÿe: More Exciting Images in the Columbia Studio, NY, 19126

Bill Pratt Ephemera: Colour postcard of "His Master's V-ice", postmarked July 20, 1911 (Collection of Bill and Betty Pratt)7

Don ColvinSummer 2021 Zoom Meeting Report: February 21, 20211 Mark Caruana-Dingli

Jen Hodge Vancouver's First Jazz Community2

Arthur E. Zimmerman XWA Montreal: Pre-commercial Broadcasts and Licencing Part 1, 1920-213

Bill Pratt Changes to CAPS Membership Renewal4

Mike Bryan CAPS Past President Bob Nix, a.k.a. the Gramophone Doctor5

Don Colvin Zoom Meeting Report: March 28, 20216
