Recordings include soundchecks, live remotes, and live studio recordings. Other materials include newsletters and posters.
Dates:
19451201
Repository/Collector:
WORT-FM
Repository/Collector Type:
Personal and Broadcasting station
City:
Madison
State:
Wisconsin
Country:
United States
Collection ID:
Archives
Content types:
Performed music, Spoken word, Still image, and Text
Formats:
Optical disc (including CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RW, VCD), Analog audiocassette, Polyester open reel tape, Acetate open reel tape, Open reel tape (unknown material), Digital audio file (including MP3, WAV, AIFF, etc.), VHS (including SVHS and VHS-C), Photographic print, Photographic negative, and Text document
Carrier types:
Audio disc, Audiocassette, Audiotape reel, Videocassette, Filmslip, and Sheet
Languages:
English
Historical relevance:
WORT is one of the earliest listener sponsored community radio stations; and still broadcasting.
Condition note:
Playable with proper equipment, Known damage (repairs needed), and Unknown
Notes:
We need help with archiving our history, both print and sound; much of it is not just not catalogued, but not yet even found, since much resides with past volunteers.