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Title: Biography in Sound: Architect of Victory - George C. Marshall (Reel 1)
Date: 1958-07-03
Description: Narrated by David Brinkley, produced by James L. Holton. The story of this great military leader, told by his voice and some of his friends: General William Sexton, foreign correspondent Mark Watson (Baltimore Sun), General Lawton Collins, General George Herron, Speaker Sam Rayburn, Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, General John Hull, Lord Alanbrooke, Harry S. Truman, Dean Acheson, Bromley Smith, Ray Scherer of NBC, Dwight Eisenhower, Anna Rosenberg and Robert A. Lovett.
Series: Entertainment programs -- Biography in Sound
Subject: Historical drama; Radio programs
Subject -- Personal Name: Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959
Local Identifier: bios-069
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
Collection: John R. Hickman Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-17184
mods_typeOfResource_mt: sound recording

Title: Biography in Sound: Architect of Victory - George C. Marshall (Reel 2)
Date: 1958-07-03
Description: Narrated by David Brinkley, produced by James L. Holton. The story of this great military leader, told by his voice and some of his friends: General William Sexton, foreign correspondent Mark Watson (Baltimore Sun), General Lawton Collins, General George Herron, Speaker Sam Rayburn, Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, General John Hull, Lord Alanbrooke, Harry S. Truman, Dean Acheson, Bromley Smith, Ray Scherer of NBC, Dwight Eisenhower, Anna Rosenberg and Robert A. Lovett.
Series: Entertainment programs -- Biography in Sound
Subject: Historical drama; Radio programs
Subject -- Personal Name: Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959
Local Identifier: bios-070
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
Collection: John R. Hickman Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-17185
mods_typeOfResource_mt: sound recording

Title: Biography in Sound: Theodore Roosevelt (Reel 1)
Date: 1958-10-10
Description: Written by Earl Hamner. Directed by Burt Leonard. Narrated by Walter O'Keefe. A biography of Teddy Roosevelt told by his friends and relatives [Teddy Roosevelt Jr., Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, Gifford Pinchot, Senator Roy Watkins (Utah), and others.] Program traces his career from Mayor of New York thru his positions as Secretary of War, The Rough Riders, Governor of New York, Vice President, President, private citizen and explorer.
Series: Entertainment programs -- Biography in Sound
Subject: Historical drama; Radio programs
Subject -- Personal Name: Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Local Identifier: bios-026
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
Collection: John R. Hickman Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-17180
mods_typeOfResource_mt: sound recording

Title: Biography in Sound: Theodore Roosevelt (Reel 2)
Date: 1958-10-10
Description: Written by Earl Hamner. Directed by Burt Leonard. Narrated by Walter O'Keefe. A biography of Teddy Roosevelt told by his friends and relatives [Teddy Roosevelt Jr., Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, Gifford Pinchot, Senator Roy Watkins (Utah), and others.] Program traces his career from Mayor of New York thru his positions as Secretary of War, The Rough Riders, Governor of New York, Vice President, President, private citizen and explorer.
Series: Entertainment programs -- Biography in Sound
Subject: Historical drama; Radio programs
Subject -- Personal Name: Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Local Identifier: bios-027
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
Collection: John R. Hickman Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-17181
mods_typeOfResource_mt: sound recording

Title: Biography in Sound: Typewriter in a Foxhole (Reel 1)
Date: 1958-01-16
Description: The story of war correspondent Ernie Pyle, narrated by Robert McCormick and featuring the voices of Merrill Mueller, Lindsay Nelson, Hoagy Carmichael, General Omar Bradley, others.
Series: Entertainment programs -- Biography in Sound
Subject: Historical drama; Radio programs
Subject -- Personal Name: Pyle, Ernie, 1900-1945
Local Identifier: bios-019
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
Collection: John R. Hickman Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-17182
mods_typeOfResource_mt: sound recording

Title: Biography in Sound: Typewriter in a Foxhole (Reel 2)
Date: 1958-01-16
Description: The story of war correspondent Ernie Pyle, narrated by Robert McCormick and featuring the voices of Merrill Mueller, Lindsay Nelson, Hoagy Carmichael, General Omar Bradley, others.
Series: Entertainment programs -- Biography in Sound
Subject: Historical drama; Radio programs
Subject -- Personal Name: Pyle, Ernie, 1900-1945
Local Identifier: bios-020
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
Collection: John R. Hickman Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-17183
mods_typeOfResource_mt: sound recording

Title: The Cavalcade of America: "South of Cape Horn"
Date: 1949-12-13
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Description: Written by George Faulkner and stars Mickey Rooney. Features Parker Fenneley, Arnold Moss, Ian Martin. Music by Arden Cornwell and conducted by Don Voorhees. Directed by John Zoller. Bill Hamilton, Ted Pearson, anncrs. An adventure story of the discovery by Americans of the Antarctic Continent.
Series: Entertainment programs -- Cavalcade of America
Subject: Radio broadcasting -- United States; Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical drama
Local Identifier: program_no:634
Type: Sound recordings
Collection: John R. Hickman Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/hickman:437
mods_typeOfResource_mt: sound recording

Title: Cavalcade of America: Troublesome Jane
Date: 1949-09-20
Description: Program 622. Written by Luther Davis and stars Ruth Hussey and Kenny Delmar. Features Ian Martin. Music by Arden Cornwell and conducted by Don Voorhees. Directed by John Zoller. Bill Hamilton, Ted Pearson, announcers. The story of Jane Swisshelm, newspaper correspondent and publisher.
Series: Entertainment programs -- Cavalcade of America
Subject: Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical drama
Subject -- Personal Name: Swisshelm, Jane Grey Cannon, 1815-1884
Local Identifier: cav-595
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
Collection: John R. Hickman Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-50198
mods_typeOfResource_mt: sound recording

Title: The Goldbergs and Joyce Jordan, M.D. (June 7, 1944)
Date: 1944-06-07
Description: The Goldbergs - Bud Colyer, announcer. Emily, Capt. Burkoff and the Goldbergs are leaving the train station and quickly problems develop between Emily and the Captain. Joyce Jordan, M.D. - Joyce bumps into Vic, an old friend, as she’s on her way to clean her new house. Later, Vic and his new love Carol are walking by the river.
Series: Entertainment programs -- The Goldbergs
Subject: Radio programs; Soap operas
Local Identifier: goldbergs-001
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
Collection: John R. Hickman Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-50204
mods_typeOfResource_mt: sound recording

Title: H.V. Kaltenborn and The News
Date: 1941-12-07
Description: NBC Red Network. Kaltenborn offers first reports on attack, recounts what has happened during the past 50 minutes, attack on Peak Harbor, Manila, first eyewitness accounts come across the wires, services called upon to protect the United States, various targets of Japanese, first Honolulu report on wires, torpedoing of U.S. ships, Japanese preparation for attacks, foreign warship appears off Pearl Harbor.
Series: News programs
Subject: Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941; World War II
Subject -- Personal Name: Kaltenborn, H. V. (Hans), 1878-1965
Local Identifier: news-663
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
Collection: John R. Hickman Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-17169
mods_typeOfResource_mt: sound recording

Title: MacArthur Leaves Tokyo
Date: 1951-04-15
Description: Introduced and anchored by ABC Newsman Chet Huntley in San Francisco. Features PU's from Richard Rendell, Bill Herbert, Ray Falk, and Fred Sparks in Tokyo describing MacArthur's arrival and departure. Report from Hank Weaver in Honolulu about plans for MacArthur's arrival there, then Harry Harbor interviews the manager of the St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco about plans for the visit. Bob Day speaks to several at the airport about security, etc. Program concludes with Huntley promoing ABC's coverage.
Series: News programs
Subject: Radio broadcasting -- United States; Japan -- History -- Allied occupation, 1945-1952
Subject -- Personal Name: MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964; Huntley, Chet, 1911-1974
Local Identifier: news-743
Type: Sound recordings
Collection: John R. Hickman Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/hickman:435
mods_typeOfResource_mt: sound recording

Title: Meet the Press
Date: 1953
Description: NBC. Martha Roundtree, host with Burt Andrews of the New York Herald Tribune, May Craig of the Portland Press, Jack Bell of AP and permanent member Lawrence Spivak. Guest is Senator Joseph McCarthy. Program examines McCarthy and his anti-communist activities and his investigations into stockpiling, etc.
Series: News programs
Subject: Talk shows
Subject -- Personal Name: McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957
Local Identifier: news-759
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
Collection: John R. Hickman Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-17177
mods_typeOfResource_mt: sound recording

Title: One Man's Family (November 15, 1942)
Date: 1942-11-15
Series: Entertainment programs -- One Man's Family
Subject: One Man's Family (Radio program); Soap operas
Local Identifier: omf-001
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
Collection: John R. Hickman Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-50205
mods_typeOfResource_mt: sound recording

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