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| [[Wikipedia:Arts and Humanities Research Council|AHRC Research Centre for the History and Analysis of Recorded Music]] || CHARM || http://www.charm.rhul.ac.uk/
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| [[Wikipedia:British Library|British Library: Sound & Moving Image Catalogue]] || SOUNDS || http://cadensa.bl.uk/cgi-bin/webcat
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| [[Wikipedia:Copyright Catalog|Catalog of Copyright Entries]], Registrations from 1891 to 1978 || CCE || http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/cce/
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| [[Wikipedia:Cylinder Preservation and Digitization Project|Cylinder Preservation and Digitization Project]] || CYLINDERS || http://cylinders.library.ucsb.edu/
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| Danske Film Database || DFD || http://www.danskefilm.dk/
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| Encylopedic Discography of Victor Recordings || VICTOR || http://victor.library.ucsb.edu/
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| [[Wikipedia:German National Library|German National Library]] || DNB || http://www.dnb.de/
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| Gesellschaft für Historische Tonträger und Sammlung Alfred Seiser || GHT || http://discography.phonomuseum.at/
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| [[Wikipedia:Indiana State University|Indiana State University]] || ISU || http://www.indstate.edu/
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| [[Wikipedia:Indiana University Bloomington#Libraries|Indiana University Bloomington Library]] || IUB || http://www.libraries.iub.edu/
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| [[Wikipedia:International Music Score Library Project|International Music Score Library Project]] || IMSLP || http://imslp.org/
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| [[Wikipedia:Internet Movie Database|Internet Movie Database]] || IMDB || http://www.imdb.com/
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| [[Wikipedia:Library of Congress|Library of Congress]] || LOC || http://www.loc.gov/
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| [[Wikipedia:National Library of Australia|National Library of Australia]] || TROVE ||
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| [[Wikipedia:Berklee College of Music|Stan Getz Library]] || SGL || http://library.berklee.edu/
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| [[Wikipedia:Stanford University Libraries|Stanford University Libraries]] || SearchWorks || http://library.stanford.edu/
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| [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia|Wikipedia]] || Wikipedia || http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
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| [[Wikipedia:WorldCat|WorldCat]] || WorldCat || http://www.worldcat.org/
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| [[Wikipedia:Discogs|Discogs Music Database]] || Discogs || http://www.discogs.com/
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| Little Wonder Records || Little Wonder || http://www.littlewonderrecords.com/
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| Musiktiteldatenbank || Musiktiteldb || http://www.musiktiteldb.de/
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| Online Discographical Project, The || ODP78|| http://www.78discography.com/
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| Red Hot Jazz Archive, The || Red Hot Jazz || http://www.redhotjazz.com/
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<!-- Sound recording investigation: Encyclopedias (Books) -->
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| Gramophone Shop Encyclopedia of Recorded Music || 558 || George Clark Leslie (Editor)
 || Simon and Schuster || 1942 || unknown || English
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| Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart, Die (MGG) (Vol. 1-29) || - || Various || Baerenreiter || - || 978-3476410221 || German
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| Orchestra on Record, The (1896-1926): An Encyclopedia of Orchestral Recordings Made by the Acoustical Process || 728 || Claude Graveley Arnold (1879-1929) || Greenwood Press || 1997 || 978-0313300998  || English
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|| World's Encyclopaedia of Recorded Music || - || Francis F. Clough and G.J. Cuming || Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd  || 1952 || 978-0283354588 || English
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|| World's Encyclopaedia of Recorded Music: Second Supplement, 1951-1952 || - || Francis F. Clough and G.J. Cuming || Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd  || 1953 || unknown || English
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|| World's Encyclopaedia of Recorded Music: Third Supplement, 1953-1955 || - || Francis F. Clough and G.J. Cuming || Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd  || 1957 || unknown || English
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<!-- Sound recording investigation: Record Label Catalogues (Books) -->
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| [[PD:Record Label Catalogues:HMV|His Master's Voice]]  || - || - || - || - || - || English || British Library
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| American 45 and 78 RPM Record Dating Guide, The (1940-1959) || 157 || William R. Daniels || Greenwood Press || 1985 || 978-0313242328 || English
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| Columbia Master Book Discography, The (Vol. 1-4) || 2128 || Tim Brooks and Brian Rust || Greenwood Press || 1999 || 978-0313214646 || English
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| Encyclopedic Discography of Victor Recordings, The || 393 || Ted Fagan and William R. Moran || Greenwood Press || 1983 || 978-0313230035 || English
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| Victor Black Label Discography, The || - || John Richard Bolig || Mainspring Press || 2007 || 978-0977273577 || English
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| Victor Discography: Green, Blue, and Purple Labels (1910-1926), The || - || John Richard Bolig || Mainspring Press || 2006 || 978-0977273522 || English
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| Copyright Term and the Public Domain in the United States || USPD || http://copyright.cornell.edu/resources/publicdomain.cfm
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| [[Wikipedia:Copyright Term Extension Act|Copyright Term Extension Act]] in the United States (Public Law 105-298) || CTEA || http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Sonny_Bono_Copyright_Term_Extension_Act#Title_I
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| [[Wikipedia:Find a Grave|Find a Grave]] || GRAVE || http://www.findagrave.com/
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| [[Wikipedia:Google Books|Google Books]] || Google Books || http://books.google.com/
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| Hervé David: Pathé catalogue || HervéDavid || http://www.hervedavid.fr/francais/phono/Pathe.htm
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| Richard Densmore's Edison Diamond Disc and 78rpm Record Collection || Densmore || http://homepages.bw.edu/~rdensmor/index.html
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== See also ==
* [[Library of the Public Domain Project]] (Collection of Reference Books)
* [[Copyright term (Copyright)]]

== External links ==
* [http://charm.cchcdn.net/redist/pdf/RB_catalogues.pdf Collection of Record Label Catalogues (CHARM)]
* [http://www.library.yale.edu/cataloging/music/78sources.htm Discographical sources for 78 RPM recordings (Yale University Library)]
* [http://www.charm.rhul.ac.uk/download/download.html Download Area (CHARM)]
* [http://www.charm.rhul.ac.uk/discography/disco_catalogues.html Various Record Label Catalogues (CHARM)]