Content type: Spoken word / Format: Lacquer disc - RPTF/ARSC Sound Collections Database Search Results

Description:: The J. David Goldin Collection includes nearly 10,000 radio programs on 16" discs broadcast from the 1930s through the 1950s. The programs include variety shows, radio plays, political speeches, news programs, documentary programs, advertisements, and music programs.
Content types:: Performed music and Spoken word
Formats:: Pressed LP disc and Lacquer disc
Extent:: 10,000 items
Repository/Collector:: Marr Sound Archives

Description:: 1000 off-air recordings of local and network radio, Menlo Park, CA from 1937 to 1949, made with home recording machine to make aluminum, lacquer discs of broadcasts, mostly war-related news & commentary
Content types:: Spoken word and Tactile notated music
Formats:: Lacquer disc and Metal disc
Extent:: 16 boxes (1,000 12" and 16" instantaneous discs)
Repository/Collector:: Stanford University, Archive of Recorded Sound

Description:: The Archive of Recorded Sound's Non-Commercial Disc Collections consist of over 10,000 phonographic disc recordings from a variety of donors, the majority of which are either broadcast transcriptions or instantaneous recordings. None were ever available for sale to the general public, and many are unique.
Content types:: Performed music and Spoken word
Formats:: Pressed 78rpm disc and Lacquer disc
Extent:: 329 boxes (10570 discs - 134 7" discs ; 1461 10" discs ; 2892 12" discs ; 6083 16" discs)
Repository/Collector:: Stanford University, Archive of Recorded Sound

Description:: Over 250 16-inch broadcast transcriptions dated from July of 1941 through February of 1950, divided more or less evenly between news material (principally from the NBC "Blue" network) and "classical" music: largely orchestral music, with some opera selections.
Content types:: Notated music, Performed music, and Spoken word
Formats:: Lacquer disc
Extent:: 10 boxes
Repository/Collector:: University of North Texas Music Library
Online finding aid:: View on findingaids.library.unt.edu

Description:: The records contain correspondence, memos, scrapbooks, news clippings, publicity materials, program log books, scripts, radio engineering lesson plans, contracts, licenses, photographs, sound recordings, moving image recordings, transcripts, and artifacts relating to the early history of WSB Radio, to WSB performers, programs, awards, and sponsored events (such as news workshops and career conferences for students), and to WSB-FM and WSB-TV.
Content types:: Notated music, Performed music, Spoken word, Still image, Text, Three-dimensional form, and Two-dimensional moving image
Formats:: Pressed LP disc, Pressed 78rpm disc, Pressed 45rpm disc, Lacquer disc, Analog audiocassette, Polyester open reel tape, Motion picture film, Photographic print, Photographic negative, and Text document
Extent:: 24 linear feet, 250 Lacquer discs, 40,000 Pressed 78rpm, LP, and 45rpm discs
Repository/Collector:: Georgia State University Special Collections and Archives
Online finding aid:: View on digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu

Description:: A description of 110,000 recorded radio programs.
Content types:: Performed music, Sounds (Other than music & language), Spoken word, Text, and Two-dimensional moving image
Formats:: Pressed LP disc, Pressed 78rpm disc, Lacquer disc, Optical disc (including CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RW, VCD), Metal disc, LaserDisc, MiniDisc, Cylinder, Sound wire reel, Analog audiocassette, Digital Audio Tape (DAT), Polyester open reel tape, Acetate open reel tape, Paper open reel tape, and Digital audio file (including MP3, WAV, AIFF, etc.)
Repository/Collector:: J. David Goldin

Description:: Audio and Video assets on the topic of the Vietnam War, produced by WILL Radio and Television, including news stories, interview programs, public lectures, and oral history interviews.
Content types:: Spoken word, Text, and Two-dimensional moving image
Formats:: Lacquer disc, Optical disc (including CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RW, VCD), Analog audiocassette, Digital audio file (including MP3, WAV, AIFF, etc.), Open reel video, and Text document
Extent:: 25 oral histories; 42 radio programs; 2 TV news stories
Repository/Collector:: Illinois Public Media, University of Illinois
Online finding aid:: View on will.illinois.edu

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