Title: Cavalcade of America Broadcasts
Inclusive Dates: undated

Call Number: Disc 147A

Quantity: 21 disc 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:

33 1/3 rpm, 16-inch recordings of selected episodes of the radio program Cavalcade of America sponsored by DuPont and broadcast on CBS. The anthology series presented dramatizations of episodes in American history and was on the radio from 1935 to 1953 and on television from 1952 to 1957. These discs were distributed by the National Association of High School Principals.

Note:

The recordings play from the inside out.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-disc147a

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Acquisition Information

From the Library of Wisconsin High School, Madison, Wisconsin; date of presentation unknown.

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