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The March of Time : radio broadcast, 1936-04-30

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

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The March of Time

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Title
The March of Time : radio broadcast, 1936-04-30
Additional title: March of Time (Radio program)
Names
Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company (Sponsor)
Time, inc (Producer)
WABC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.) (Contributor)
Collection

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

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1936-04-30
Table of Contents
Opening theme & Wrigley's announcement -- Preliminary vote on Republican nominee gives Landon lead -- Addis Ababa: Prayer for rain / Fear of attack grows / Selassie's order to leave Capitol (capital) -- California: Carnegie Observatory / R.S. Richardson discovers magnetic effects of sun will periodically kill short waves -- Washington, D.C.: T.M. (T.N.)Carver suggests solution to American Federation of Labor's problem by sterilization of unfit -- Unemployment problem / St. Louis, Missouri also has labor trouble -- Closing Wrigley's announcement & theme.
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LJ-16 8514
Topics
Landon, Alfred M.(Alfred Mossman), 1887-1987
I,Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie, 1892-1975
Carver, Thomas Nixon, 1865-1961
Carnegie Institution of Washington
Radio serials -- United States
Presidential candidates -- Massachusetts
Italo-Ethiopian War, 1935-1936
Solar magnetic fields
Eugenics -- United States
Unemployment -- United States
Sterilization (Birth control) -- Law and legislation -- United States
Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) -- History, Military -- 20th century
Genres
Radio programs
Notes
Content: Title and date from original disc label; contents from disc label and audition.
Source note: Streaming files transferred from original audio discs.
Venue: Original broadcast on WABC in New York 1936 April 30.
Citation/reference: Forms part of: March of Time collection: radio broadcasts, 1935-1943 (incomplete), *L(Special) 91-25.
Physical Description
Audio disc
Extent: 1 audio disc (15 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, aluminum-based lacquer, mono ; 16 in.
Description
Radio program of dramatized real news stories and current events re-enacted in a newsreel format.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11407243
MSS Unit ID: 21870
RLIN/OCLC: 954479575
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21048649
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3ef6f2a0-7170-0135-9e40-67c417943dc9
Rights Statement
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.

Item timeline of events

  • 1936: Created
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "The March of Time " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1936. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/23d8c790-3ba8-0134-2457-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "The March of Time " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/23d8c790-3ba8-0134-2457-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1936). The March of Time Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/23d8c790-3ba8-0134-2457-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

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The March of Time