Tape recordings, Audio | Louis Armstrong House Museum

1987.10.004 - Audio equipment: owner's manuals, receipts, etc.

Papers, Personal

Record Type: Archive

1987.11.28 - Dispenser, Tape

Hard plastic "Robins Gibson Girl Stereo" reel to reel audio tape splicer with dispenser for splicing tape. Object is beige in color with an orange stripe to delineate tape path, and a paper label on the lower front face that reads "Robins." Another brown label on the front of the cutting mechanism reads "Gibson Girl Stereo." The words, "Lift Out to Operate" appear on the top of the object, as does the word, "Cut" in red letters, on the top of ...

Record Type: Object

1987.11.28b - Dispenser, Tape

Grayish/blue tape dispenser, used by Louis Armstrong to make his reel-to-reel tape collages. Dispenser is made by Scotch (Model C-20) and is covered with very old pieces of tape. Paint has been chipped off in many small areas due to repeated use.

Record Type: Object

1987.11.29 - Notebook

Three ring binder. Used to hold Louis's typed tape recording catalog, now housed in safe.

Record Type: Object

1987.11.35 - Recorder, Tape

Grundig hand-held tape recorder, model EN3. Includes four tape cassettes and instruction manual. Probably purchased by Lucille Armstrong after Louis's death.

Record Type: Object

1987.14.1007-1987.14.1060 - Louis Armstrong Collection: Photographs, Box 14. "Louis Off Stage."

Print, Photographic

Record Type: Photo