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File:MargaretWoodrowWilson-TheStarSpangledBanner.ogg

MargaretWoodrowWilson-TheStarSpangledBanner.ogg ‎(Ogg Vorbis sound file, length 3 min 20 s, 130 kbps, file size: 3.1 MB)

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The Star-Spangled Banner (the American national anthem) being performed in 1915 by Margaret Woodrow Wilson, daughter of American President Woodrow Wilson. This recording was made as a souvenir for the Panama Pacific International Exposition and part of its profits were given to the American Red Cross.

The record plate is Columbia Records number 1685 (39764). Originally manufactured by Columbia Graphophone Company.
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Author Margaret Woodrow Wilson
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Other versions Image:MargaretWoodrowWilson-TheStarSpangledBanner2.ogg Alternative conversion of same record - slightly faster rpm, less noise and static.

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current08:15, 13 August 20083 min 20 s (3.1 MB)Zscout370 (talk | contribs)Edit to remove hiss
01:19, 15 February 20053 min 20 s (2.58 MB)Raul654 (talk | contribs)The Star Spangled Banner by Margaret Woodrow Wilson Source: http://www.archive.org/download/MargaretWoodrowWilson/MargaretWoodrowWilson-TheStarSpangledBanner.ogg from http://www.archive.org/audio/audio-details-db.php?collection=78rpms&collectionid=Margare

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