UC Santa Barbara Library

UCSB Cylinder Audio Archive

Over 10,000 digitized wax-cylinder recordings from the 1890s to 1920s: popular song, band music, vaudeville and opera.

How they want credit

"{title}" - {performer} ({year}). UCSB Cylinder Audio Archive, University of California, Santa Barbara Library. {url}

Where it goes

Credits or description.

YouTube & Content ID

UCSB does not claim videos, but reissue labels sometimes register the same historic recordings. Keep the UCSB page link to dispute.

Terms checked

September 27, 2026