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Title: NBC Covers V-J Day (2:30-3:05 AM)
Date: 1945-08-15
Description: NBC. 2:30 AM - Special report from Okinawa with reaction, description, music. 2:35 AM - Victory Parade of Bands - Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra, playing from the Mural Room of the St. Francis Hotel, San Francisco. Joe Hutchins, announcer. Elmer Peterson and The News (no start time listed). MacArthur sends message to Hirohito, Japanese start to surrender, Tokyo has flashed cease-fired message, Hirohito speaks to people, final Allied air mission over Japan, United States celebrates V-J Day, reconversion plans, switch to Guam to Nimitz communication on Japanese airplanes still being shot down.
Series: News programs
Subject: World War II; V-J Day, 1945
Subject -- Personal Name: MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964; Hirohito, Emperor of Japan, 1901-
Local Identifier: news-721
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
Collection: John R. Hickman Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-17171

Title: Omar Whitfield Interview, April 12, 2015
Date: April 12, 2015
Creator: Person responsible unknown
Description: PROJECT’S OBJECTIVES: The Homeless Voices Amplification Co-op (HVAC) works to amplify stories of unhoused individuals’ past and present work experiences. Recognizing that unhoused individuals are the most valuable source of knowledge on the realities of their employment, HVAC partners with the unhoused to create space for strategic community reflection as a means to further activism for economic justice. HVAC believes stories have the power to humanize individuals and undermine stigmas and stereotypes in ways statistics cannot. HVAC intends to draw upon the power of these stories to create a powerful, multi-dimensional online platform that can enhance efforts to mobilize the community.
Subject: Georgetown Law School; Homeless Voices Amplification Co-op’s DC Employment Justice Research Project; homelessness
Country: United States
Local Identifier: Omar Whitfield_April 12_2015_Sound
Collection: Homeless Voices Amplification Coop
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:1485
mods_typeOfResource_mt: sound recording

Title: Paul Ellis Interview, April 12, 2015
Date: April 12, 2015
Creator: Person responsible unknown
Description: PROJECT’S OBJECTIVES: The Homeless Voices Amplification Co-op (HVAC) works to amplify stories of unhoused individuals’ past and present work experiences. Recognizing that unhoused individuals are the most valuable source of knowledge on the realities of their employment, HVAC partners with the unhoused to create space for strategic community reflection as a means to further activism for economic justice. HVAC believes stories have the power to humanize individuals and undermine stigmas and stereotypes in ways statistics cannot. HVAC intends to draw upon the power of these stories to create a powerful, multi-dimensional online platform that can enhance efforts to mobilize the community.
Subject: Georgetown Law School; Homeless Voices Amplification Co-op’s DC Employment Justice Research Project; homelessness
Country: United States
Local Identifier: Paul Ellis_April 12_2015_Sound
Collection: Homeless Voices Amplification Coop
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:1488
mods_typeOfResource_mt: sound recording

Title: "Philosophical and Religious Dimensions of Ethics: Is a Religions Ethics Necessary or Possible?" by Dr. Basil Mitchell, 30 September 1976
Date: 1976-09-30
Creator: Mitchell, Basil, 1917-2011
Description: 19th Annual Bishop John F. Hurst Philosophy Lecture. Recorded in Kay Chapel, American University.
Subject: Philosophy
Local Identifier: Philosophy_lecture_Mitchell_1a
Type: lectures
Collection: Department of Philosophy Lectures
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:83209
mods_typeOfResource_mt: sound recording-nonmusical

Title: Rebroadcast of Baukhage's Description of FDR's Internment and Piano Playhouse
Date: 1945-04-15
Description: 12:30 PM - Rebroadcast of Baukhage's Description of FDR's Internment. George Hayes, announcer. With Baukhage, Walter Kiernan, etc. From 11:00 - 11:30 AM segment of April 15, 1945. 12:45 PM - Piano Playhouse - Unidentified pianist, singer, music and announcer.
Series: News programs
Subject: World War II
Subject -- Personal Name: Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945; Baukhage, Hilmar R. (Hilmar Robert), b. 1889
Local Identifier: news-697
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
Collection: John R. Hickman Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-17173

Title: Robert Warren Interview, April 12, 2015
Date: April 12, 2015
Creator: Person responsible unknown; Person responsible unknown
Description: PROJECT’S OBJECTIVES: The Homeless Voices Amplification Co-op (HVAC) works to amplify stories of unhoused individuals’ past and present work experiences. Recognizing that unhoused individuals are the most valuable source of knowledge on the realities of their employment, HVAC partners with the unhoused to create space for strategic community reflection as a means to further activism for economic justice. HVAC believes stories have the power to humanize individuals and undermine stigmas and stereotypes in ways statistics cannot. HVAC intends to draw upon the power of these stories to create a powerful, multi-dimensional online platform that can enhance efforts to mobilize the community.
Subject: Georgetown Law School; Homeless Voices Amplification Co-op’s DC Employment Justice Research Project; homelessness
Country: United States
Local Identifier: Robert_Warren_April 12_2015_Sound
Collection: Homeless Voices Amplification Coop
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:1489
mods_typeOfResource_mt: sound recording

Title: "The Courage for Truth" by Dr. Albert Hofstadter, 05 April 1978
Date: 1978-04-05
Creator: Hofstadter, Albert, 1910-1989
Description: 20th Annual Bishop John F. Hurst Philosophy Lecture.
Subject: Philosophy
Local Identifier: Philosophy_lecture_Hofstadter_1a
Type: lectures
Collection: Department of Philosophy Lectures
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:83206
mods_typeOfResource_mt: sound recording-nonmusical

Title: "The Philosophy of Art and the Modern Machine Age" by Dr. Paul Weiss, 13 February 1966
Date: 1966-02-13
Creator: Weiss, Paul, 1901-2002
Description: American University Center for Liberal Studies 3rd Annual Forum on the topic "The Arts in the New World of Machines."
Subject: Philosophy
Local Identifier: Philosophy_lecture_Weiss_1a
Type: lectures
Collection: Department of Philosophy Lectures
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:83221
mods_typeOfResource_mt: sound recording-nonmusical

Title: "The Philosophy of Democratic Capitalism" by Dr. Michael Novak, 27 March 1980
Date: 1980-03-27
Creator: Novak, Michael
Description: [?] Annual Bishop John F. Hurst Philosophy Lecture. Recorded in Kay Chapel, American University.
Subject: Philosophy
Local Identifier: Philosophy_lecture_Novak_1a
Type: lectures
Collection: Department of Philosophy Lectures
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:83211
mods_typeOfResource_mt: sound recording-nonmusical

Title: "The Politics of the New Left" by Dr. William Muehl, 05 December 1967
Date: 1967-12-05
Creator: Muehl, William, 1919-2014
Description: Annual Humanities Lecture.
Subject: Philosophy
Local Identifier: Philosophy_lecture_Muehl_1a
Type: lectures
Collection: Department of Philosophy Lectures
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:83210
mods_typeOfResource_mt: sound recording-nonmusical

Title: Timothy Biue Interview, April 12, 2015
Date: April 12, 2015
Creator: Person responsible unknown
Description: PROJECT’S OBJECTIVES: The Homeless Voices Amplification Co-op (HVAC) works to amplify stories of unhoused individuals’ past and present work experiences. Recognizing that unhoused individuals are the most valuable source of knowledge on the realities of their employment, HVAC partners with the unhoused to create space for strategic community reflection as a means to further activism for economic justice. HVAC believes stories have the power to humanize individuals and undermine stigmas and stereotypes in ways statistics cannot. HVAC intends to draw upon the power of these stories to create a powerful, multi-dimensional online platform that can enhance efforts to mobilize the community.
Subject: Georgetown Law School; Homeless Voices Amplification Co-op’s DC Employment Justice Research Project; homelessness
Country: United States
Local Identifier: Timothy_Buie_April 12_2015_Sound
Collection: Homeless Voices Amplification Coop
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:1496
mods_typeOfResource_mt: sound recording

Title: Timothy Witcher Interview, April 12, 2015
Date: April 12, 2015
Creator: Person responsible unknown
Description: PROJECT’S OBJECTIVES: The Homeless Voices Amplification Co-op (HVAC) works to amplify stories of unhoused individuals’ past and present work experiences. Recognizing that unhoused individuals are the most valuable source of knowledge on the realities of their employment, HVAC partners with the unhoused to create space for strategic community reflection as a means to further activism for economic justice. HVAC believes stories have the power to humanize individuals and undermine stigmas and stereotypes in ways statistics cannot. HVAC intends to draw upon the power of these stories to create a powerful, multi-dimensional online platform that can enhance efforts to mobilize the community.
Subject: Georgetown Law School; Homeless Voices Amplification Co-op’s DC Employment Justice Research Project; homelessness
Country: United States
Local Identifier: Timothy Witcher_April 12_2015_Sound
Collection: Homeless Voices Amplification Coop
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:1497
mods_typeOfResource_mt: sound recording

Title: V-E Day Broadcasts (Reel 1)
Date: 1945-05-08
Description: Mutual Broadcasting System. President Harry Truman announces the end of the war in Europe in a special nationwide address. Following this, switch to London for a recording of Prime Minister Winston Churchill's address to the British Empire on the end of the war in Europe. Then to Washington where Fulton Lewis, Jr. recaps the morning's events and adds some interesting highlights about Truman's remarks to the press, reel concludes with recorded martial music.
Series: News programs
Subject: World War II; V-E Day, 1945
Subject -- Personal Name: Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972; Churchill, Winston, Sir, 1874-1965; Lewis, Fulton, 1903-1966
Local Identifier: news-713
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
Collection: John R. Hickman Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-17170

Title: The Wedding of Princess Elizabeth (Reel 1)
Date: 1947-11-20
Description: From Westminster Abbey. Pool coverage featuring Merrill Mueller, Frederick B. Opper, Howard K. Smith, Edward R. Murrow and Arthur Mann. Arrival of dignitaries, queen, princess.
Series: News programs
Subject: Royal weddings
Subject -- Personal Name: Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-; Murrow, Edward R.
Local Identifier: news-732
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
Collection: John R. Hickman Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-17174

Title: WJSV Broadcast Day: The Original Amateur Hour (Reel 1)
Date: 1939-09-21
Description: Ralph Edwards, announcer. Starring Major Edward Bowes. Bowes salutes Mansfield, O., on this program. 1-I've Found A New Baby by Harlen Roustabouts. 2-A Heart That's Free by Helen Dixon, soprano. 3-Bird and rooster imitator Red Lane. 4-The Dream by Robert Tron, tenor. 5-I Want To Be A Cowboy's Sweetheart by Hoffman Sisters, a yodeling trio. 6-Melancholy Baby by Marian Caruso, tap dancer.
Series: Entertainment programs -- WJSV Broadcast Day
Subject: Radio programs; Talent shows
Subject -- Personal Name: Bowes, Edward, Major, 1874-1946
Local Identifier: wjsv-005
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
Collection: John R. Hickman Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-50186

Title: WJSV Broadcast Day: The Original Amateur Hour (Reel 2)
Date: 1939-09-21
Description: Conclusion. Ralph Edwards, announcer. Starring Major Edward Bowes. 1-Over The Rainbow by Dorothy Moore, vocalist. 2-Indian Love Call by John Tucker, whistler. 3-White Sails by William Heatherington, vocalist. 4-After You've Gone by Martha Booker, blues singer. 5-Dark Eyes by Gina Valenti, accordion, piano. 6-Russian Gypsy Song by Alexander Pirev, baritone.
Series: Entertainment programs -- WJSV Broadcast Day
Subject: Radio programs; Talent shows
Subject -- Personal Name: Bowes, Edward, Major, 1874-1946
Local Identifier: wjsv-006
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
Collection: John R. Hickman Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-50183

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