CAPS Presentations - by Presenter Presenter Meeting Date Presentation Type Location Ian Anthony February 22, 2004 The Story of Rogers Radios Radio Centennial College Barry R. Ashpole February 18, 1990 The Life and Music of Beniamino Gigli Recording Artist David and Mary Thomson May 5, 1991 The Life and Music of Enrico Caruso Recording Artist SCAS October 25, 1992 A Layman's Introduction to Recorded Sound Preservation and Playback Technology Audio Restoration Donevan Sports Complex June 27, 1993 Care and Preservation of Sound Recordings Audio Restoration Donevan Sports Complex January 16, 1994 Record Rarities … in Jazz and Opera Records - Listening Donevan Sports Complex April 2, 1995 The Vitaphone Project Moving Pictures SCAS September 15, 1996 Audio: A Voice to Remember: EMI Records 1898-1973 Part 1 (1898-1918) Records - History SCAS December 1, 1996 Audio: A Voice to Remember: EMI Records 1898-1973 Part 2 (1919-1932) Records - History SCAS January 12, 1997 The Silent Movies of Enrico Caruso Moving Pictures SCAS February 23, 1997 Audio: A Voice to Remember: EMI Records 1898-1973 Part 3 (1936-1947) Records - History SCAS May 4, 1997 Audio: A Voice to Remember: EMI Records 1898-1973 Part 4 (1943-1973) Records - History SCAS Steven C. Barr October 24, 1982 Canadian Content Recordings Records - Listening Trace Manes Club House September 11, 1983 These Are a Few of My Favourite Things (78 rpm Recordings) Records - Listening Donevan Sports Complex September 16, 1984 Interesting and Rare Recordings from My Collection Records - Listening Donevan Sports Complex September 22, 1985 Unusual and Entertaining Records from My Collection Records - Listening Donevan Sports Complex September 28, 1986 A Chronicle of the Year 1929, Musically and Otherwise Records - Listening Donevan Sports Complex September 20, 1987 Records from My Collection Records - Listening Donevan Sports Complex September 18, 1988 Conversation with the Blues Records - Listening Donevan Sports Complex April 12, 1992 A Survey of the Canadian Recording Industry from Its Beginnings to the End of the 78 rpm Era Records - History Donevan Sports Complex June 20, 1999 Gems from My Record Collection Records - Listening Centennial College Oliver Berliner October 30, 2011 An Afternoon With Oliver Berliner Performance Centennial College Marc Bernstein February 18, 2001 Great Canadian Jewish Cantors on 78 rpm Records Records - History Centennial College Lynda Black September 20, 1998 Picture Discs from Then to Now Records - History Centennial College Bruce Bland May 16, 1982 Victor Electric Dance Records 1925-1929 Records - Listening Oshawa Civic Auditorium Robert Bowman September 14, 2008 The Story of Stax Records Records - History Centennial College Brian Boyd February 26, 1984 Recording of American Performers Abroad Records - History Donevan Sports Complex April 5, 1987 Early Radio: Air Checks, Transcription Discs, Programmes and Advertising Radio Trace Manes Club House Colin J. Bray March 2, 1986 Songs by Canadian Composers Music History Donevan Sports Complex October 26, 1986 Paul Robeson Recording Artist Trace Manes Club House February 26, 1995 Canadian 78 rpm Record Labels Records - History SCAS December 6, 1998 Toronto: Centre for Record Manufacture and Distribution Records - Manufacture Centennial College October 29, 2000 Launch of CAPS CD: Dance Bands From Canada 1922-1930 and CAPS 30th Anniversary Records - History Centennial College November 17, 2019 Jazz and Hot Dance Music on Modern-Made Cylinders Records - Listening Centennial College Matt Brown April 29, 2007 A John Philip Sousa Presentation Records - Listening Centennial College Mike Bryan March 31, 1996 Rare Phonographs in the Collections of CAPS Members Phonographs - Display SCAS June 26, 2021 Canadian Antique Phonograph Society Page 1 of 10 Presenter Meeting Date Presentation Type Location Mike Bryan February 23, 1997 Exhibit of Rare Talking Machines Phonographs - Display SCAS March 29, 1998 Collector's Choice: Phonographs Phonographs - Display SCAS June 7, 1998 Before the Phonograph There Was the Music Box Mechanical Music SCAS February 28, 1999 Rare and Unusual Toy and Portable Gramophones Phonographs - Display Centennial College March 26, 2000 Up Close and Personal: Rare Phonographs Come Out to Play Phonographs - Display Centennial College December 3, 2000 A Winning Favourite: Unusual Phonographs Phonographs - Display Centennial College January 13, 2002 It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time …, Part 1 (Phonograph-Related Inventions That Failed) Phonographs - History Centennial College February 16, 2003 Rare Sound Recordings, Part I Records - Listening Centennial College March 28, 2004 Rare Sound Recordings, Part II Records - Listening Centennial College February 20, 2005 Gadgets and Gizmos of the Phonograph World Ephemera Centennial College June 8, 2008 The Rise and Fall of the Cylinder Record Records - History Centennial College April 21, 2013 It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time …, Part 2 (Phonograph-Related Inventions That Failed) Phonographs - History Centennial College June 1, 2014 Phonograph Show and Tell Phonographs - Display Centennial College February 22, 2015 Thomas Edison: The Man and His Life, Part I Phonographs - History Centennial College June 7, 2015 Phonograph Show and Tell Phonographs - Display Centennial College May 1, 2016 Thomas Edison: The Man and His Life, Part II Phonographs - History Centennial College June 5, 2016 Phonograph Show and Tell Phonographs - Display Centennial College April 30, 2017 Phonograph Show and Tell Phonographs - Display Centennial College November 26, 2017 Phonograph Show and Tell Phonographs - Display Centennial College March 28, 2021 Musée des Ondes Emile Berliner exhibition project Records - History Online Zoom meeting June 13, 2021 Video of Sanfilippo collection of antique music machines in the Victorian Palace outside Chicago Video Online Zoom meeting History of antique phonograph dolls and video of Charlie Hummel selling an Edison doll to an antique store Phonographs - History Online Zoom meeting Howard Cable September 15, 2013 Howard Cable Recollects: Memories of the Big Band Era Performance Centennial College Tom Campbell June 24, 1984 Mechanical Music Before the Phonograph Mechanical Music Trace Manes Club House December 9, 1984 Demonstration of Regina Disc Music Box, Cylinder Music Box and Mechanical Organette Mechanical Music Donevan Sports Complex CAPS Members June 20, 1982 Present a Treasure from Your Collection Phonographs - Display Trace Manes Club House December 5, 1982 The Creativity of CAPS Members: Construction, Repair and Refinishing of Phonographs Phonographs - Repair Donevan Sports Complex March 31, 1985 Treasured Recordings of Jazz and Music Hall Entertainment Records - Listening Trace Manes Club House March 23, 1986 The Most Unusual Record in My Collection Records - Listening Trace Manes Club House February 21, 1988 The Most Unusual or Rarest Record in My Collection Records - Listening Donevan Sports Complex September 24, 1989 Unusual Items: Machines, Records or Related Artifacts Phonographs - Display Donevan Sports Complex September 9, 1990 CAPS Social Event Social SCAS January 19, 1992 Rare and Out of the Ordinary Sound Recordings Records - Listening Donevan Sports Complex May 24, 1992 Videos - Phonograph History Video SCAS January 17, 1993 Collector's Choice: Phonographs Phonographs - Display Donevan Sports Complex April 18, 1993 Phonograph Repair and Restoration Phonographs - Repair Donevan Sports Complex May 16, 1993 Collector's Choice: Recordings Records - Listening SCAS September 19, 1993 The CAPS Founders' Meeting CAPS History SCAS April 17, 1994 The Great Phonograph Sound Off Phonographs - Display Donevan Sports Complex June 26, 1994 Collector's Choice: The Worst and Weirdest on Record Records - Listening Donevan Sports Complex December 4, 1994 Video - The Sound and the Story: A Rare RCA Film Short of the Making of a Record / Laughing Records Video SCAS June 11, 1995 Exhibit of Rare and Out of the Ordinary Phonographs Phonographs - Display SCAS June 9, 1996 Collector's Choice: Spoken Word Recordings Records - Listening SCAS May 4, 1997 The Paraphernalia of the Talking Machine - Great Finds! Ephemera SCAS May 16, 1999 Everything You Ever Needed to Know About Phonograph Repairs Phonographs - Repair Centennial College June 26, 2021 Canadian Antique Phonograph Society Page 2 of 10 Presenter Meeting Date Presentation Type Location CAPS Members June 1, 2003 CAPS Social and Group Photograph Social Centennial College September 17, 2006 Portable Phonograph Exhibit Phonographs - Display Centennial College June 3, 2007 CAPS Social and Elections Social Centennial College January 11, 2009 Unique Machines Phonographs - Display Centennial College January 10, 2010 Phonograph Advertising and Ephemera Ephemera Centennial College June 6, 2010 CAPS 40th Anniversary Social and Group Photograph Social Centennial College February 6, 2011 Cold Weather, Hot Jazz Records - Listening Centennial College April 22, 2012 Cylinders 101 … Including Newly Discovered Sounds From Over 125 Years Ago Records - Listening Centennial College June 3, 2012 CAPS Social: Meet, Greet and Eat (Cake) Social Centennial College October 21, 2012 Phonograph Show and Tell Phonographs - Display Centennial College James A. Carino December 8, 1985 History and Development of Black Jazz and Blues in the 1920s, Part 1 Records - History Donevan Sports Complex December 7, 1986 History and Development of Black Jazz and Blues in the 1920s, Part 2 Records - History Donevan Sports Complex