Radio recordings from 1929-1984 on 1/4 inch open reel tape. These are recordings of radio shows dating between 1929 and 1984. Series include: Arturo Toscanini conducting the NBC Symphony; Paul Whiteman Presents; Bell Telephone Hour; Desert In Las Vegas; NBC Bandstand; a BBC production called "Ragtime to Rock N Roll"; The Ben Bernie Show; Rudy Vallee Show with John Barrymore; Kraft Music Hall; Amos N' Andy; The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show; Jack Benny Show; Eddie Cantor Show; The Great Gildersleeve with Harold Peary; Suspense; The Lives of Harry Lime with Orson Welles; Fred Allen; Gene Autry's Melody Ranch; many miscellaneous recordings.
Repository/Collector:
Walter J. Brown Media Archives & Peabody Awards Collection
Repository/Collector Type:
College or University
City:
Athens
State:
Georgia
Country:
United States
Extent:
300 recordings
Content types:
Sounds
Condition note:
Playable with proper equipment
Notes:
We believe that many of these recordings, if not all, were recorded off air.