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The march of time: radio broadcast, 1936-07-13

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Title

The march of time: radio broadcast, 1936-07-13

Collection

The March of Time collection: radio broadcasts, 1935-1943 (incomplete)

Names

Time, inc (Producer)
Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company (Sponsor)
WABC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.) (Broadcaster)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1936-07-13

Table Of Contents

Opening theme & "Wrigley" announcement -- Kansas City, Mo.: Abe Lincoln's [second] cousin in interview tells of waiting for pension and about cousin Abe -- U.S.: Rain falls in Montana, Nebraska & Colo. but Mid-West still suffers, markets soar -- France: strikers promise to greet Ambassador & King of Eng[alnd] with tricolor flag, not red flag; Bastille day expected to bring disorderly celebration -- U.S.: Dr. Geo. Gallup gives statistics on 6 U.S. polls taken, shows Landon again -- France: Symbolic celebration of anniversary of battle of Verdun held -- Closing "Wrigley" announcement & theme.

Library Location

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LJ-16 8558

Subjects

Lincoln, Thomas
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Blum, Léon, 1872-1950
Gallup, George, 1901-1984
Landon, Alfred M. (Alfred Mossman), 1887-1987
Farmers -- United States
Drought forecasting -- Middle West
Droughts -- Middle West
Strikes and lockouts -- History -- France -- 20th century
Confidence voting -- History -- France -- 20th century
Elections -- History -- United States
Voting -- History -- United States
Speeches, addresses, etc., American
Military history, Modern -- 20th century
World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Anniversaries, etc -- France
Verdun, Battle of, Verdun, France, 1916 -- Anniversaries, etc
Historical reenactments -- Campaigns -- France
Radio programs -- United States
History, Modern -- 20th century
France -- Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- History -- 20th century
United States -- History -- 20th century

Genres

Radio Commercials
Radio Programs
Advertising

Notes

Content: Title, date and program notes from original disc label.
Source Note: Streaming file transferred from original audio disc.
Venue: Broadcast on WABC New York 1936 July 13
Content: Forms part of: The March of time collection: radio broadcasts, 1935-1943 (incomplete) in *L (Special) 91-25.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 audio disc (approximately 15 minutes) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, aluminum, mono

Abstract

Radio program of dramatized real news stories and current events re-enacted in a newsreel format.

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11407243
Archives ID: 21870
RLIN/OCLC: 954237754
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b21047033
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 093cdad0-7727-0136-7075-55cdd0205f2d

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Type Of Resource

Sound Recording

Cite this item

MLA format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "The march of time: radio broadcast, 1936-07-13" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1936. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/093cdad0-7727-0136-7075-55cdd0205f2d

APA format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1936). The march of time: radio broadcast, 1936-07-13 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/093cdad0-7727-0136-7075-55cdd0205f2d

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "The march of time: radio broadcast, 1936-07-13" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 12, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/093cdad0-7727-0136-7075-55cdd0205f2d

Wikipedia citation

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