Research Catalog

The March of time

Title
The March of time : radio broadcast, 1938-02-17.
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 (29:22) : 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).
Subjects
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.
  • "Time 1A"--Originally from audiodisc label (Part 1)
  • 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] [U. S. Wire Services: Singing Valentines by Postal Telegraph] -- [The Cotton Belt ; Jasper, Ala.:] Sen. Lister Hill presents 1st Tenant Farmer loan check to Farmer Wylie Langley ; Tennant Farmer Bill [or, Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938] -- [Women as leaders. U. S.: ERA bill ; Great Britain: Grace Fields is presented the CBE by King George VI ; Washington, D. C.: Dunninger reads Mrs. Roosevelt's mind] [ends abruptly] .
  • [Part 2]: Concluding episode re Dunninger reads Mrs. Roosevelt's mind [in] Washington, D. C. -- New York City: Oscar Odd McIntyre dies -- Europe: Hitler gains Austria control [featuring Hitler and Austrian Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg] ; Stalin's revolutionary comments -- Closing announcements & signature [Life: a magazine of pictures].
Call Number
*LJ-16 8697--8698
OCLC
957593509
Title
The March of time : radio broadcast, 1938-02-17.
Production
1938.
Country of Producing Entity
United States
Playing Time
001526 001356
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 17.
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 8697--8698.
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_lj168697_v01f01_em.WAV (Part 1) and myh_lj168698_v01f01_em.WAV].
Indexed Term
Singing Valentines.
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 8697--8698
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