Title: Beth S. Elpern The Way It Was Radio Broadcasts
Inclusive Dates: 1969

Creator:

• Elpern, Beth S.

Call Number: SC 1050; Tape 469A

Quantity: 0.1 c.f. (1 folder) and 14 tape recordings

Repository:

Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

Abstract:

Scripts and recordings of a radio series, The Way It Was, by Beth S. Elpern, presenting “eye-witness” accounts of historical events, using material drawn from the files and papers of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin; broadcast over WHA, University of Wisconsin station, Madison, and recorded April 3, 1969.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-tape00469a

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SC 1050	Scripts by Elpern
Tape 469A	Tape recordings
No.   1	“Early Battles Against Demon Rum”
No.   2	“The Kingdom of St. James”
No.   3	“I Am a Man and You Are Another: The Story of the Black Hawk War”
No.   4	“The Rescue of Joshua Glover”
No.   5	“The Story of Red Bird”
No.   6	“The Saga of Bowie Knife Potter”
No.   7	“Overland for Gold: Wisconsin to California”
No.   8	“The Civil War of Private Chauncey Cooke”
No.   9	“Ole Bull: The Viking Fiddler”
No.   10	“The Lost Dauphin of Green Bay”
No.   11	“Pioneer Women of Wisconsin”
No.   12	“Peter Paquette: Strong Man of Portage”
No.   13	“Shanty Boys and River Rats”
No.   14	“The Peshtigo Fire: October 8, 1871”