Boston Public Library Vinyl Records

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Boston public library vinyl records.

For decades the basement of the boston public library was hiding something pretty amazing. They will be digitized and posted online. Most boston public library locations are available during limited hours for patrons to pick up items on hold patrons are also able to use computers at the central library but are limited to six reserved slots and four walk ups per timeslot. Listenable downloadable linked to spotify the boston public library bpl sound collection includes hundreds of thousands of audio recordings in a variety of historical formats including wax cylinders 78 rpms and lps.

Boston public library s vast archive of digitally preserved 78s is just a click away by james sullivan globe correspondent updated may 28 2020 12 00 p m. The recordings span many genres including classical pop rock jazz and opera from 78s produced in the. Long playing vinyl records from the boston public library.