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America salutes Great Britain

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America salutes Great Britain: radio broadcast [sound recording] / Richard Roger [sic].

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Additional Authors
  • Emery, Bob (Claire Robert)
  • Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.
  • Rodgers, Mary, 1931-2014.
  • D'Erlanger, Zoë.
  • Mann, Cecily
  • Pitt, Robert
  • Daugherty, Mary
  • Mann, Michael
  • Ward, David
  • Ward, Mary
  • Mudel, Gloria
  • Reed, Kay
  • Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864.
  • WRUL (Radio station : Boston, Mass.)
  • Traveler's Aid Society
  • British American Ambulance Corps
Found In
Richard Rodgers papers, sound recordings and music, 1914-1989.
Description
3 sound discs (ca. 25 min.) : analog, 78 rpm, aluminum-based acetate, mono.; 12 in.
Summary
Radio program (short wave?) originating in N. Y., featuring interviews and performances with child refugees from Great Britain, produced in cooperation with British-American Ambulance Corps. and the Travelers' Aid Society.
Alternative Title
  • Chopsticks.
  • Run, rabbit, run.
  • Double radio.
  • Roaming in the gloaming.
  • Gentle Annie.
  • Richard Rodgers collection of musicals and interviews.
Subjects
Note
  • "Not for resale or broadcast purposes"--Disc label 1 (side 1)
  • Recorded for Richard Rodgers by Champion Recording Corp. (New York, N. Y.)
Access (note)
  • Access to original item restricted; needs preservation. Advance notice required for use.
Event (note)
  • Broadcast on WRUL, ["Radio Boston" (Voice of America)], Boston, Mass. on Sep. 17, 1940 at 5 P. M.
Source (note)
  • Dorothy Rodgers;
Linking Entry (note)
  • Separated from the Richard Rodgers papers, sound recordings and music; for papers, see the Billy Rose Theatre Collection, THE Mss 1987-006.
Contents
(24:40): Special announcement: Travelers' Aid Society (Richard Rodgers, announcer) -- Introducing the English children (Bob Emery, host) -- "Chopsticks" (Mary Rodgers & Zoë D'Erlanger, piano) -- "Run, rabbit, run" (Zoë D'Erlanger, vocals ; Mary Rodgers, piano) -- Play: "Double radio" (Cecily Mann & Robert Pitt, performers) -- "Roaming in the gloaming" (Mary Daugherty, vocals ; Richard Rodgers, piano) -- Interviewing the English children (Bob Emery, host) -- "Gentle Annie" / Stephen Foster (Gloria Mudel, vocals ; Kay Reed, piano) -- Closing remarks & reintroducing the kids (Bob Emery, host) -- Upcoming show and and sponsors (Mr. Campbell?)
Call Number
*LJ-12 1167--1169
OCLC
745476350
Title
America salutes Great Britain: radio broadcast [sound recording] / Richard Roger [sic].
Playing Time
002440
Performer
British children Cecily and Michael Mann, Robert Pitt, Mary Daugherty, David and Mary Ward, commentary and performers ; with Richard and Mary Rodgers, and Mary's friend, Zoë D'Erlanger, announcers and performers ; Gloria Mudel, vocals ; Kay Reed, piano ; Bob Emery, host.
Event
Broadcast on WRUL, ["Radio Boston" (Voice of America)], Boston, Mass. on Sep. 17, 1940 at 5 P. M.
Access
Access to original item restricted; needs preservation. Advance notice required for use.
Linking Entry
Separated from the Richard Rodgers papers, sound recordings and music; for papers, see the Billy Rose Theatre Collection, THE Mss 1987-006.
Local Note
Archival originals: (3 sound discs : analog, 78 rpm, aluminum-based acetate, mono. ; 12 in.) on *LJ-12 1167--*LJ-12 1169.
Archival copy: (1 sound tape reel ; 7 in.) on *LT-7 2983 (tape no. 83).
Preservation copy: (1 sound tape reel ; 10 in.) on *LT-10 10867, preceded by "It's a grand night for singing" (Viva America) (2:45).
Source
Gift; Dorothy Rodgers; THE Mss 1987-006; 1987.
Added Author
Emery, Bob (Claire Robert) Host
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Composer
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Commentator
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Performer
Rodgers, Mary, 1931-2014. Commentator
Rodgers, Mary, 1931-2014. Performer
D'Erlanger, Zoë. Commentator
D'Erlanger, Zoë. Performer
Mann, Cecily. Commentator
Mann, Cecily. Performer
Pitt, Robert. Commentator
Pitt, Robert. Performer
Daugherty, Mary. Commentator
Daugherty, Mary. Performer
Mann, Michael. Commentator
Ward, David. Commentator
Ward, Mary. Commentator
Mudel, Gloria. Performer
Reed, Kay. Performer
WRUL (Radio station : Boston, Mass.)
Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Gentle Annie.
Traveler's Aid Society.
British American Ambulance Corps.
Rodgers, Dorothy, 1909-1992, donor.
Added Title
Chopsticks.
Run, rabbit, run.
Double radio.
Roaming in the gloaming.
Gentle Annie.
Richard Rodgers collection of musicals and interviews.
Found In:
Richard Rodgers papers, sound recordings and music, 1914-1989.
Research Call Number
*LJ-12 1167--1169
*LT-7 2983
*LT-10 10867
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