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Series III: Audiovisual materials, 1946

Language of Materials

English.

Scope and Contents

Series III includes and audio recording of the 1946 Booker T. Washington Ceremonies at the Hall of Fame for Great Americans.

Booker T. Washington Ceremonies, Hall of Fame, New York University (part three), 23 May 1946

Box: 1, Item: 1 (Material Type: Audio)

Language of Materials

English.

Creator

Maynor, Dorothy (Role: Singer)
Davis, Jackson, 1882-1947 (Role: Speaker)
Angell, James Rowland, 1869-1949 (Role: Speaker)
National Broadcasting Company. Radio-Recording Division (Role: Recording engineer)

Scope and contents

The University Archives only has one recording of this event, labeled "recording three."

Conditions Governing Access

This phonograph was recorded by the National Broadcasting Company, Inc.'s Radio Recording Division. Copyright lies with that institution. NBC Radio Broadcast recordings have been transferred to the Library of Congress, which has cataloged and digitized some of these holdings. See the LC's Recorded Sound Division website for more information: http://www.loc.gov/rr/record/recnbc.html#recordings.

Existence of copies

Access copies of this recording are available for onsite use.

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Original format: Phonograph record Original stock: Orthacoustic Instantaneous Speed: 33 1/3 RPM

Audio

Booker T. Washington Ceremonies, Hall of Fame, New York University (part three)
New York University Archives
Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
70 Washington Square South
2nd Floor
New York, NY 10012