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The march of time: radio broadcast, 1936-07-29

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Title

The march of time: radio broadcast, 1936-07-29

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: 1936-07-29

Table Of Contents

Opening theme & "Wrigley" announcement -- Rome, Italy: one of Il Duce's pet hates, old age, hence no publicity on 53rd birthday -- Millville, N.J.: Mrs. Ruth M. Lewis, local relief director held on $200 bail, no funds -- Manhattan: 4 yr. old lioness "Curly" turns on trainer in Central Park Zoo -- Manhattan: James W. Gerard retracts bet on Roosevelt -- Nebraska City: 7 yr. old youngster Flynn, put in jail until 21 -- Washington, D.C.: U.S. & England each to build 2 battleships, Stanley Baldwin talks peace to Pilgrims -- Closing "Wrigley" announcement & theme.

Library Location

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LJ-16 8568

Subjects

Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945
Lewis, Ruth M
Baldwin, Stanley Baldwin, Earl, 1867-1947
Gerard, James W. (James Watson), 1867-1951
Presidents -- Election -- History -- United States -- 20th century
Birthdays
Anniversaries
Poverty -- Government policy -- History -- United States -- 20th century
Legal assistance to the poor -- History -- United States -- 20th century
Animal training -- United States
Wild animals as pets -- United States
Public welfare -- Law and legislation -- History -- United States -- 20th century
Children -- Prisoners and prisons -- United States
Radio programs -- United States
History, Modern -- 20th century
United States -- Great Britain -- Foreign relations

Genres

Radio Programs
Radio Commercials
Advertising

Notes

Content: Title, date and program contents from original disc label.
Venue: Broadcast on WABC New York 1936 July 29
Content: Forms part of: The March of time collection: radio broadcasts, 1935-1943 (incomplete) in *L (Special) 91-25.
Source Note: Streaming file transferred from original audio disc.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 one-sided 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: 956318688
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b21051638
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): aead4090-7726-0136-09da-21d468c8ed65

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, 1936-07-29" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1936. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/aead4090-7726-0136-09da-21d468c8ed65

APA format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1936). The march of time: radio broadcast, 1936-07-29 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/aead4090-7726-0136-09da-21d468c8ed65

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "The march of time: radio broadcast, 1936-07-29" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 8, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/aead4090-7726-0136-09da-21d468c8ed65

Wikipedia citation

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