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The Resource The world is yours, The railroads today, (sound recording)

The world is yours, The railroads today, (sound recording)

Work
Publication
Extent
1 sound disc
Note
  • Dubbed radio reference recording of an educational program featuring dramatic skits based on the exhibits and scientific investigations of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.; in part with music. NBC Red net origination. Includes advertisements for program pamphlets
  • Provenance: J. David Goldin collection
  • Instantaneous-cut lacquer disc
Instance
Label
The world is yours, The railroads today
Title
The world is yours
Title part
The railroads today
Title variation
Railroads today
Creator
Contributor
Actor
Author of dialog
Composer
Donor
Speaker
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
The Old Timer speaks with the venerable John Bull engine at the Smithsonian and learns a great deal about the history of American railroading
Member of
Cataloging source
UMK
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World is yours (Radio program)
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Tunick, Irve
Credits note
Irve Tunick, writer; Rudolf Schramm, composer; Carl W. Mitman, technical advisor; prepared and presented by the U.S. Office of Education, Federal Security Agency for the Smithsonian Institution with the assistance of the Works Progress Administration
Date time place
Original broadcast date: Jan. 14, 1940. Dubbed by NBC
Form of composition
not applicable
Format of music
not applicable
Funding information
Cataloging project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation presented to the UMKC University Libraries Marr Sound Archives.
Literary text for sound recordings
drama
Music parts
not applicable
PerformerNote
Lyle Van, announcer; Tom Hoier as the Old Timer; Elizabeth Morgan as Mona Jackson; various actors
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1910-1971
  • 1902-1981
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Van, Lyle
  • Hoier, Thomas P.
  • Morgan, Elizabeth
  • Schramm, Rudolf
  • Goldin, J. David
  • Smithsonian Institution
  • United States
  • United States
  • Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
  • Marr Sound Archives
  • United States
Series statement
J. David Goldin collection
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Smithsonian Institution
  • John Bull (Steam locomotive)
  • Railroads
Transposition and arrangement
not applicable
Label
The world is yours, The railroads today, (sound recording)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Dubbed radio reference recording of an educational program featuring dramatic skits based on the exhibits and scientific investigations of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.; in part with music. NBC Red net origination. Includes advertisements for program pamphlets
  • Provenance: J. David Goldin collection
  • Instantaneous-cut lacquer disc
Capture and storage technique
direct storage not acoustical
Carrier category
audio disc
Carrier category code
  • sd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
spoken word
Content type code
  • spw
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
609649654
Dimensions
16 in.
Dimensions
16 in. diameter
Extent
1 sound disc
Groove width / pitch
microgroove fine
Immediate source of acquisition
J. David Goldin;
Kind of cutting
lateral or combined cutting
Kind of disc cylinder or tape
instantaneous recorded on the spot
Kind of material
aluminum with lacquer
Media category
audio
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • s
http://bibfra.me/vocab/marc/numberingPerculiarities
Reference number on paper finding aid: 45,802; reference number on Goldin's website: 66699
Other physical details
analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono.
Publisher number
  • 45,802
  • 66699
Specific material designation
sound disc
Speed
33 1/3 rpm (discs)
System control number
(OCoLC)609649654
Tape configuration
not applicable
Tape width
not applicable
Label
The world is yours, The railroads today, (sound recording)
Publication
Note
  • Dubbed radio reference recording of an educational program featuring dramatic skits based on the exhibits and scientific investigations of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.; in part with music. NBC Red net origination. Includes advertisements for program pamphlets
  • Provenance: J. David Goldin collection
  • Instantaneous-cut lacquer disc
Capture and storage technique
direct storage not acoustical
Carrier category
audio disc
Carrier category code
  • sd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
spoken word
Content type code
  • spw
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
609649654
Dimensions
16 in.
Dimensions
16 in. diameter
Extent
1 sound disc
Groove width / pitch
microgroove fine
Immediate source of acquisition
J. David Goldin;
Kind of cutting
lateral or combined cutting
Kind of disc cylinder or tape
instantaneous recorded on the spot
Kind of material
aluminum with lacquer
Media category
audio
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • s
http://bibfra.me/vocab/marc/numberingPerculiarities
Reference number on paper finding aid: 45,802; reference number on Goldin's website: 66699
Other physical details
analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono.
Publisher number
  • 45,802
  • 66699
Specific material designation
sound disc
Speed
33 1/3 rpm (discs)
System control number
(OCoLC)609649654
Tape configuration
not applicable
Tape width
not applicable

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