Material Type

Artifact

Other Name

RECORD SET; "HE'S GOT THE WHOLE WORLD IN HIS HANDS"

Date Range From

1970

Date Range To

1980

Materials

CARDBOARD, PAPER, VINYL

No. Pieces

11

Height

2.5

Length

31.8

Width

31.8

Description

1. BOX - CARDBOARD BOX. LID IS 'HINGED' ON LEFT SIDE. ON FRONT OF BOX IS THE PICTURE OF TWO HANDS CUPPED TOGETHER. WITHIN THE HANDS IS A SPHERE SHAPE WITH THE PICTURES OF VARIOUS PEOPLE ON IT. ABOVE THIS READS "HE'S GOT THE WHOLE WORLD IN HIS HANDS", IN GOLD. ON BOTTOM RIGHT READS "READER'S DIGEST PLEASURE PROGRAMMED COLUMBIA SPECIAL PRODUCTS A SERVICE OF COLUMBIA RECORDS". ON BACK OF BOX READS "60 BELOVED GOSPEL SONGS PERFORMED BY A HOST OF MUSICAL IMMORTALS...". INSIDE FRONT OF LID IS A LIST OF THE RECORDS AND SONGS. 2. RECORD - IN GOLD, PAPER SLEEVE. ON FRONT OF SLEEVE READS "HE'S GOT THE WHOLE WORLD IN HIS HANDS 1 BELOVED FAVORITES" . . .. RECORD IS BLACK VINYL, WITH A RED AND BLACK LABEL THAT READS "BELOVED FAVORITES". 3. RECORD - IN GOLD, PAPER SLEEVE. ON FRONT OF SLEEVE READS "HE'S GOT THE WHOLE WORLD IN HIS HANDS 2 GOSPEL SOUL". . .. RECORD IS BLACK VINYL, WITH A RED AND BLACK LABEL THAT READS "GOSPEL SOUL". 4. RECORD - IN GOLD, PAPER SLEEVE. ON FRONT OF SLEEVE READS "HE'S GOT THE WHOLE WORLD IN HIS HANDS 3 OLD TIME RELIGION". RECORD IS BLACK VINYL WITH A RED AND BLACK LABEL THAT READS "OLD TIME RELIGION". 5. RECORD - IN GOLD, PAPER SLEEVE. ON FRONT OF SLEEVE READS "HE'S GOT THE WHOLE WORLD IN HIS HANDS 4 COUNTRY CHAPEL". RECORD IS BLACK VINYL WITH A RED AND BLACK LABEL THAT READS "COUNTRY CHAPEL". 6. RECORD - IN GOLD, PAPER SLEEVE. ON FRONT OF SLEEVE READS "HE'S GOT THE WHOLE WORLD IN HIS HANDS 5 JOYFUL HARMONY". RECORD IS BLACK VINYL WITH A RED AND BLACK LABEL THAT READS "JOYFUL HARMONY".

Subjects

SOUND COMMUNICATION T&E

Historical Association

HOME ENTERTAINMENT

History

RECORDS AND 8-TRACKS IN COLLECTION WERE DONATED ALONG WITH A CABINET RECORD/8-TRACK PLAYER THAT WAS ACCEPTED BY MUSEUM AS AN EQUIPMENT ACQUISITION. COLLECTION BELONGED TO VERNA BROWN, WHO BOUGHT THE PLAYER IN 1971 IN TABER, SURROUNDING AREA. THE PLAYER WAS USED UNTIL VERNA MOVED TO A SENIORS LODGE JANUARY 2000. THE PLAYER WAS PURCHASED WITH FUNDS FROM VERNA'S MOTHERS ESTATE AFTER HER PASSING IN JANUARY 1971. MOTHER ARRIVED IN SOUTHERN ALBERTA IN 1915.

Catalogue Number

P20000023002

Acquisition Date

2000-11

Collection

Museum

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