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“Auntie Skinner’s Chicken Dinner,” this 4-minute cylinder recording captures the rustic wit and storytelling charm that made Arthur Collins and Byron G. Harlan a household names in early 20th-century entertainment. Originally released in the early 1910s, this vintage phonograph cylinder is a prime example of early American spoken word recordings, blending vaudeville-style humor with rural Americana. Stewart’s vivid portrayal of small-town life and his comedic timing make this piece a standout for collectors of antique phonographs, Edison cylinders, and historic audio ephemera.
Whether you’re curating a collection of Blue Amberol cylinders, showcasing turn-of-the-century humor, or simply preserving the legacy of Arthur Collins and Byron G. Harlan, this recording is a must-have. Its original Edison cylinder format ensures authenticity and acoustic warmth that modern formats can’t replicate. Cylinder appears to be in good condition. Preformed by “Arthur Collins and Byron G. Harlan“. Cylinder number is #2637. Stock photos are used. Cylinder is in the same condition and quality as shown. Any questions, feel free to ask!
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