Radio program from 1927-1987 on 1/4 inch open reel and audiocassette. The collection consists primarily of 1/4 inch open reel recordings containing over 3100 radio programs taped off-air. Programs include: That Was the Week That Was; Frontier Gentleman; G.I. Journal; The Cavalcade of America; Studio One; The Third Man, etc. All titles are listed in finding aid.
Content types:
Sounds
Extent:
3178 recordings
Repository/Collector:
Walter J. Brown Media Archives & Peabody Awards Collection
Contains papers and sound recordings of news and other programming, 1950-1970s. Includes a celebration of the station's 50th anniversary. Also includes photographs.
The Archive has duplicate collections of material held at The Museum of Television and Radio Collection (approximately 11,000 radio transcription discs from the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s), the Broadcasting Foundation of America Collection (approximately 3,000 audio reels of radio news programs from the early 1970s) and the UCLA Radio Collection (approximately 1,300 radio transcription discs, primarily, 1930s-1950s). Contact the Archive for information about specific programs.
Repository/Collector:
Walter J. Brown Media Archives & Peabody Awards Collection, University of Georgia
Consists of commercial and non-commercial sound recordings of tunes, songs, music, radio shows and dictated letters by Mercer and his friends, colleagues, collaborators and fans. Some recordings contain interviews, dictated letters, and other non-musical material.
Repository/Collector:
Georgia State University Special Collections and Archives
Recordings entered for Peabody Awards consideration from 1940 to the present day. Programs come in all genres and are locally, regionally, nationally, and internationally produced.
Content types:
Sounds and Other
Formats:
Disc (Commercial, Homemade, Transcription), Reel-to-reel, Audiocassette, Digital tape (DAT, DCC), CD, Digital file (.WAV), and Digital file (.MP3)
Extent:
19000 recordings
Repository/Collector:
Walter J. Brown Media Archives & Peabody Awards Collection
Scrapbooks document Storer's career in the communications industry, 1947-1971, and include some newspaper clippings, photographs, correspondence and memorabilia relating to the Storer Broadcasting Company, 1953-1971.
Repository/Collector:
Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia