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- Title
- WJSV Broadcast Day: The Romance of Helen Trent
- Date
- 1939-09-21
- Description
- Dan Hancock, announcer. Helen has opened the Hollywood Dress Shop with a friend, but she learns that if she spends too much time there, Continental Studios may cancel her costuming contract. This has all been planned by Doris Harper, so she can get a job designing at the shop.
- Series
- Entertainment programs -- WJSV Broadcast Day
- Subject
- Radio programs; Soap operas
- Local Identifier
- wjsv-001
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-50188
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.
- Title
- WJSV Broadcast Day: The Original Amateur Hour (Reel 2)
- Date
- 1939-09-21
- Description
- Conclusion. Ralph Edwards, announcer. Starring Major Edward Bowes. 1-Over The Rainbow by Dorothy Moore, vocalist. 2-Indian Love Call by John Tucker, whistler. 3-White Sails by William Heatherington, vocalist. 4-After You've Gone by Martha Booker, blues singer. 5-Dark Eyes by Gina Valenti, accordion, piano. 6-Russian Gypsy Song by Alexander Pirev, baritone.
- Series
- Entertainment programs -- WJSV Broadcast Day
- Subject
- Radio programs; Talent shows
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Bowes, Edward, Major, 1874-1946
- Local Identifier
- wjsv-006
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-50183
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.
- Title
- WJSV Broadcast Day: The Original Amateur Hour (Reel 1)
- Date
- 1939-09-21
- Description
- Ralph Edwards, announcer. Starring Major Edward Bowes. Bowes salutes Mansfield, O., on this program. 1-I've Found A New Baby by Harlen Roustabouts. 2-A Heart That's Free by Helen Dixon, soprano. 3-Bird and rooster imitator Red Lane. 4-The Dream by Robert Tron, tenor. 5-I Want To Be A Cowboy's Sweetheart by Hoffman Sisters, a yodeling trio. 6-Melancholy Baby by Marian Caruso, tap dancer.
- Series
- Entertainment programs -- WJSV Broadcast Day
- Subject
- Radio programs; Talent shows
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Bowes, Edward, Major, 1874-1946
- Local Identifier
- wjsv-005
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-50186
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.
- Title
- WJSV Broadcast Day: The Goldbergs
- Date
- 1939-09-21
- Description
- Art Millet, announcer. The Goldbergs are driving back to New York, and at a stop, George sends a mysterious telegram which shocks Molly.
- Series
- Entertainment programs -- WJSV Broadcast Day
- Subject
- Radio programs; Soap operas
- Local Identifier
- wjsv-003
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-50189
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.
- Title
- WJSV Broadcast Day: Our Gal Sunday
- Date
- 1939-09-21
- Description
- James Flemming, announcer. Sunday is in the living room with Uncle Percy, and we learn that Percy has joined Henry's wartime company.
- Series
- Entertainment programs -- WJSV Broadcast Day
- Subject
- Radio programs; Soap operas
- Local Identifier
- wjsv-002
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-50182
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.
- Title
- WJSV Broadcast Day: Life Can Be Beautiful
- Date
- 1939-09-21
- Description
- Ralph Edwards, announcer. Written by Carl Bixby. Chi-Chi and Steve are returning from job-hunting, terribly depressed, because they feel nobody wants them. And then, Steve learns he's getting his old job back again.
- Series
- Entertainment programs -- WJSV Broadcast Day
- Subject
- Radio programs; Soap operas
- Local Identifier
- wjsv-004
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-50185
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.
- Title
- The Wedding of Princess Elizabeth (Reel 1)
- Date
- 1947-11-20
- Description
- From Westminster Abbey. Pool coverage featuring Merrill Mueller, Frederick B. Opper, Howard K. Smith, Edward R. Murrow and Arthur Mann. Arrival of dignitaries, queen, princess.
- Series
- News programs
- Subject
- Royal weddings
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-; Murrow, Edward R.
- Local Identifier
- news-732
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-17174
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.
- Title
- V-E Day Broadcasts (Reel 1)
- Date
- 1945-05-08
- Description
- Mutual Broadcasting System. President Harry Truman announces the end of the war in Europe in a special nationwide address. Following this, switch to London for a recording of Prime Minister Winston Churchill's address to the British Empire on the end of the war in Europe. Then to Washington where Fulton Lewis, Jr. recaps the morning's events and adds some interesting highlights about Truman's remarks to the press, reel concludes with recorded martial music.
- Series
- News programs
- Subject
- World War II; V-E Day, 1945
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972; Churchill, Winston, Sir, 1874-1965; Lewis, Fulton, 1903-1966
- Local Identifier
- news-713
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-17170
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.
- Title
- The Romance of Helen Trent (Undated)
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Description
- Helen, thinking of Cynthia, remarks what a strong woman she is. Meanwhile Cynthia speaks to Gil Whitney for the first time, crying about the anniversary of the death of her husband.
- Series
- Entertainment programs -- The Romance of Helen Trent
- Subject
- Radio programs; Soap operas
- Local Identifier
- htrent-002
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-50187
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.
- Title
- The Romance of Helen Trent (Undated)
- Date
- Undated
- Description
- Gil and Cynthia are sitting out under the stars. Could romance be in the air?
- Series
- Entertainment programs -- The Romance of Helen Trent
- Subject
- Radio programs; Soap operas
- Local Identifier
- htrent-004
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-50190
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.
- Title
- The Romance of Helen Trent (November 23, 1944)
- Date
- 1944-11-23
- Description
- Helen and Agatha, thinking something has happened to Mrs. Kane, phones the police. The police informs them both that she was found dead in an auto accident.
- Series
- Entertainment programs -- The Romance of Helen Trent
- Subject
- Radio programs; Soap operas
- Local Identifier
- htrent-001
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-50184
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.
- Title
- The Romance of Helen Trent (June 8, 1944)
- Date
- 1944-06-08
- Description
- Helen is trying to convince Gil that she should get married.
- Series
- Entertainment programs -- The Romance of Helen Trent
- Subject
- Radio programs; Soap operas
- Local Identifier
- htrent-003
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-50191
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.
- Title
- Rebroadcast of Baukhage's Description of FDR's Internment and Piano Playhouse
- Date
- 1945-04-15
- Description
- 12:30 PM - Rebroadcast of Baukhage's Description of FDR's Internment. George Hayes, announcer. With Baukhage, Walter Kiernan, etc. From 11:00 - 11:30 AM segment of April 15, 1945. 12:45 PM - Piano Playhouse - Unidentified pianist, singer, music and announcer.
- Series
- News programs
- Subject
- World War II
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945; Baukhage, Hilmar R. (Hilmar Robert), b. 1889
- Local Identifier
- news-697
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-17173
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.
- Title
- One Man's Family (November 15, 1942)
- Date
- 1942-11-15
- Series
- Entertainment programs -- One Man's Family
- Subject
- One Man's Family (Radio program); Soap operas
- Local Identifier
- omf-001
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-50205
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.
- Title
- One Man's Family (August 31, 1950)
- Date
- 1950-08-31
- Description
- Book 77, Chapter 14. Frank Barton, announcer. Morse production. Directed by Michael Rafetto. Artie the gardener (Howard McNear) tells Jack and Clifford about a strange man who's been around the Sky Ranch. The man knows a lot about the family too. Could it be Elwood Giddings?
- Series
- Entertainment programs -- One Man's Family
- Subject
- One Man's Family (Radio program); Soap operas
- Local Identifier
- omf-005
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-50209
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.
- Title
- One Man's Family (August 30, 1950)
- Date
- 1950-08-30
- Description
- Book 77, Chapter 13. Frank Barton, announcer. Morse production. Directed by Michael Rafetto. Judge Hunter drops by to visit Father and brings his last will and testament along with some funny results.
- Series
- Entertainment programs -- One Man's Family
- Subject
- One Man's Family (Radio program); Soap operas
- Local Identifier
- omf-004
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-50208
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.
- Title
- One Man's Family (August 29, 1950)
- Date
- 1950-08-29
- Description
- Book 77, Chapter 12. Frank Barton, announcer. Morse production. Directed by Michael Rafetto. Hazel and Clifford finally get Father to bend his knee.
- Series
- Entertainment programs -- One Man's Family
- Subject
- One Man's Family (Radio program); Soap operas
- Local Identifier
- omf-003
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-50207
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.
- Title
- One Man's Family (August 28, 1950)
- Date
- 1950-08-28
- Description
- Book 77, Chapter 11. Frank Barton, announcer. Directed by Michael Rafetto. Father Barbour, recovering from an operation, refuses to use the crutches. Hazel and Jack drop in for a visit, and Jack and Clifford try in vain to get Pop to try the crutches.
- Series
- Entertainment programs -- One Man's Family
- Subject
- One Man's Family (Radio program); Soap operas
- Local Identifier
- omf-002
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-50206
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.
- Title
- NBC Covers V-J Day (2:30-3:05 AM)
- Date
- 1945-08-15
- Description
- NBC. 2:30 AM - Special report from Okinawa with reaction, description, music. 2:35 AM - Victory Parade of Bands - Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra, playing from the Mural Room of the St. Francis Hotel, San Francisco. Joe Hutchins, announcer. Elmer Peterson and The News (no start time listed). MacArthur sends message to Hirohito, Japanese start to surrender, Tokyo has flashed cease-fired message, Hirohito speaks to people, final Allied air mission over Japan, United States celebrates V-J Day, reconversion plans, switch to Guam to Nimitz communication on Japanese airplanes still being shot down.
- Series
- News programs
- Subject
- World War II; V-J Day, 1945
- Subject -- Personal Name
- MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964; Hirohito, Emperor of Japan, 1901-
- Local Identifier
- news-721
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-17171
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.
- Title
- Meet the Press
- Date
- 1953
- Description
- NBC. Martha Roundtree, host with Burt Andrews of the New York Herald Tribune, May Craig of the Portland Press, Jack Bell of AP and permanent member Lawrence Spivak. Guest is Senator Joseph McCarthy. Program examines McCarthy and his anti-communist activities and his investigations into stockpiling, etc.
- Series
- News programs
- Subject
- Talk shows
- Subject -- Personal Name
- McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957
- Local Identifier
- news-759
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-17177
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.