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The March of time

Title
The March of time : radio broadcast, 1938-02-10.
Publication
1938.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Voorhees, Donald
  • Van Voorhis, Westbrook, 1903-1968
  • Nichols, Ora Daigle
  • Don Voorhees Orchestra, performer.
  • Time, Inc., producer.
  • National Broadcasting Company, broadcaster.
  • WJZ (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), broadcaster.
Found In
March of time collection: radio broadcasts, 1935-1943 (incomplete).
Description
2 streaming audio files (29:35) : digital, mono.
Summary
Radio program of dramatized real news stories and current events re-enacted in a newsreel format.
Uniform Title
March of time (Radio program)
Alternative Title
March of time collection: radio broadcasts, 1935-1943 (incomplete).
Subject
  • Capati, Dominga > Drama
  • Williams, Augustus (Artist) > Drama
  • Capone, Al, 1899-1947 > Drama
  • Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 > Drama
  • Papen, Franz von, 1879-1969 > Drama
  • Hassell, Ulrich von, 1881-1944 > Drama
  • Little Businessmen's Conference (1938 : Washington, (D. C.) > Drama
  • Women golfers > Philippines > Drama
  • Arms race > Drama
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Causes > Drama
  • Sea-power > United States > Drama
  • Art > Competitions > Alabama > Drama
  • African Americans > Segregation > Drama
  • Race discrimination > United States > Drama
  • Mental illness > Drama
  • Foreign news > Censorship > Germany > Drama
  • Diplomats > Germany > Drama
  • Radio programs > United States
  • History, Modern > 20th century
Genre/Form
  • Historical radio programs.
  • Radio docudramas.
  • Nonfiction radio programs.
  • Radio serials.
  • Radio commercials.
Note
  • Title and date from original disc label; contents from disc label and audition.
  • Streaming audio transferred from original audio disc.
Access (note)
  • Access to original items restricted. Streaming audio is not accessible to patrons at this time.
Credits (note)
  • Time, inc., producer.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: March of time collection: radio broadcasts, 1935-1943 (incomplete), *L(Special) 91-25.
Contents
  • [Part 1]: Opening signature & announcements [Life: a magazine of pictures] Philippine Islands: New Open golf champion, washerwoman Dominga Capati -- U. S.: Entry into world naval armament race -- Birmingham, Ala.: Negro boy artist Augustus Williams & painting "Morning" -- Washington, D. C.: Little Business Men's Conference [ends abruptly] .
  • [Part 2]: Concluding episode re Little Business Men's Conference [in] Washington, D. C. -- Alcatraz Prison: Al Capone has mental relapse -- Berlin, Germany: Nazi purge of conservatives of Army & Diplomatic Corps [featuring Hitler, the censorship of foreign news and "fired" diplomats Franz von Papen and Ulrich von Hassell]. -- Closing announcements & signature [Life: a magazine of pictures].
Call Number
*LJ-16 8695--8696
OCLC
957593350
Title
The March of time : radio broadcast, 1938-02-10.
Production
1938.
Country of Producing Entity
United States
Playing Time
001538 001357
Type of Content
spoken word
Type of Medium
audio
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Credits
Time, inc., producer.
Performer
[Westbrook Van Voorhis, narrator ; Donald Voorhees, music conductor ; with his orchestra ; Ora Daigle Nichols, sound effects chief engineer ; with unidentified actors]
Event
Original radio broadcast on NBC [(Blue Network), WJZ] New York, New York 1938 February 10.
Access
Access to original items restricted. Streaming audio is not accessible to patrons at this time.
Original Version
Archival originals: (2 one-sided audio discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, microrogroove, aluminum, mono ; 16 in.) in *LJ-16 8695--8696.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: March of time collection: radio broadcasts, 1935-1943 (incomplete), *L(Special) 91-25.
Local Note
Preservation files: (2 audio files : digital, WAV file, 96 kHz, 24 bit), in long term storage, Digital Library Processing server [myh_lj168695_v01f01_em.WAV (Part 1) and myh_lj168696_v01f01_em.WAV].
Added Author
Voorhees, Donald, conductor.
Van Voorhis, Westbrook, 1903-1968, narrator.
Nichols, Ora Daigle, sound effects engineer.
Don Voorhees Orchestra, performer.
Time, Inc., producer.
National Broadcasting Company, broadcaster.
WJZ (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), broadcaster.
Added Title
March of time collection: radio broadcasts, 1935-1943 (incomplete).
Found In:
March of time collection: radio broadcasts, 1935-1943 (incomplete).
Research Call Number
*LJ-16 8695--8696
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