Research Catalog

The March of time

Title
The March of time : radio broadcast, 1938-05-19.
Publication
1938.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Voorhees, Donald
  • Van Voorhis, Westbrook, 1903-1968
  • Nichols, Ora Daigle
  • Don Voorhees Orchestra, performer.
  • Time, Inc., producer.
  • Electrolux Group, sponsor.
  • 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 (29:43) : 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
  • Olnybashev, Nina Petrovna > Drama
  • Kennedy, Thomas, 1887-1963 > Drama
  • Earle, George Howard, 1890-1974 > Drama
  • Farley, James A. 1888-1976 > Drama
  • Frank, Morris > Drama
  • Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945 > Drama
  • Vignollo, Ulysses > Drama
  • Menuhin, Yehudi, 1916-1999 > Drama
  • Menuhin, Hephzibah, 1920-1981 > Drama
  • Menuhin, Yaltah > Drama
  • La Guardia, Fiorello H. 1882-1947 > Drama
  • Swinton, Philip Cunliffe-Lister, Earl of, 1884-1972 > Drama
  • Tinker, F. G. 1909-1939 > Drama
  • United States. Army. Air Corps > Drama
  • Trials > Russia
  • Primaries > Pennsylvania > Drama
  • New Deal, 1933-1939 > Politics and government > Drama
  • Elections > Pennsylvania > Drama
  • Guide dogs > Drama
  • American poetry > New York (State) > New York > Drama
  • Radio programs > United States
  • History, Modern > 20th century
  • Spain > History > Civil War, 1936-1939 > Personal narratives, American
  • Spain > History > Aerial operations. > Civil War, 1936-1939
  • Spain > History > Participation, American. > Civil War, 1936-1939
  • United States > Politics and government > 1933-1945 > Drama
  • Oklahoma > Politics and government > 1907- > Drama
  • General Headquarters Air Force
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 ; episode presented by Servel, Inc., makers of the Servel Electrolux [Gas] Refridgerators.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: March of time collection: radio broadcasts, 1935-1943 (incomplete), *L(Special) 91-25.
Contents
  • [Part 1]: Opening signature & [Servel] announcements Baku, Russia: Hat theft trial of child; Nina Petrovna Olnybashev -- Pennsylvania: Primaries give Democrats control [featuring Gov. George Howard Earle III, Tom Kennedy, and James Aloysius Farley] -- Switzerland and U. S.: Story of 12 yr. old "Buddy", Seeing Eye dog [with Morris Frank].
  • [Part 2]: People: Dr. [Ulysses] Vignollo & Mussolini's 40 splinters ; Yehudi, Hepzibah & Yaltah Menuhin announce engagements ; Oklahoma's candidates have famous names ; [Name of the week in poetry: Fiorello H. LaGuardia] -- Spain: F. G. Tinker's book "Some still live"; rival aircraft in Spain -- Gr. Britain: Air minister Earl Swinton resigns under pressure -- U. S.: 1st G. H. Q. Army Air Corps test by mimic war on Long Island -- Closing announcements & signature [Servel Electrolux Gas Refridgerators].
Call Number
*LJ-16 8713--8714
OCLC
958376739
Title
The March of time : radio broadcast, 1938-05-19.
Production
1938.
Country of Producing Entity
United States
Playing Time
001406 001537
Type of Content
spoken word
Type of Medium
audio
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Credits
Time, inc., producer ; episode presented by Servel, Inc., makers of the Servel Electrolux [Gas] Refridgerators.
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 May 19.
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 8713--8714.
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_lj168713_v01f01_em.WAV (Part 1) and myh_lj168714_v01f01_em.WAV].
Indexed Term
General Headquarters Air Force.
Added Author
Voorhees, Donald, conductor.
Van Voorhis, Westbrook, 1903-1968, narrator.
Nichols, Ora Daigle, sound effects engineer.
Don Voorhees Orchestra, performer.
Time, Inc., producer.
Electrolux Group, sponsor.
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 8713--8714
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