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VHS-2025-023Hand-labeled VHS with scratched-out entries Kate and Westphal, partially illegible personal recording tape (VHS-2025-023)

Kate / Westphal Multiple Recordings on Fuji T-120

The handwriting on the label is partially illegible. That's already more interesting than a clean label. Tape VHS-2025-023…
VHS-2025-014Tape labeled Mysterious Island. 1961 Ray Harryhausen film off TV with original broadcast commercials (VHS-2025-014)

Mysterious Island Home Recording on Kodak T-120

Somewhere in the archive sits a tape labeled Mysterious Island. That label alone is enough to make you…
VHS-2025-013RCA T-120 Premium labeled The Following S1 Eps 3-4, Fox TV recorded Feb 2013 on an obsolete format (VHS-2025-013)

The Following Episodes 3-4 on Fox, February 2013

February 2013. Someone put a VHS tape in a VCR and hit record on a Fox primetime drama.…
VHS-2025-011JVC T-120 SX red-and-gold sleeve, no label, late-90s Prince of Egypt TV recording with network commercials (VHS-2025-011)

The Prince of Egypt Home Taping from the Late 1990s

The tape has no label. Someone recorded The Prince of Egypt off a TV broadcast in the late…
VHS-2025-010VHS-2025-010: RCA T-120 SHX labeled Kyra Weather Elections 2011, local news recorded long after VCRs went obsolete

2011 Kyra Weather and Election Coverage VHS Recording

The label says three words and a year: Kyra. Weather. Elections. 2011. No network. No channel. No further…
VHS-2025-019Unlabeled generic VHS Jerry Springer lost episodes and Jenny Jones. WSYX Columbus, April 1999 (VHS-2025-019)

Jenny Jones and Jerry Springer Lost Episodes, Columbus 1999

A 1999 WSYX Columbus tape with three confirmed lost media items: a Jenny Jones racism episode, the entirely…