Research Catalog

America salutes Great Britain

Title
  1. America salutes Great Britain: radio broadcast [sound recording] / Richard Roger [sic].

Details

Additional authors
  1. Emery, Bob (Claire Robert)
  2. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979
  3. Rodgers, Mary, 1931-2014
  4. D'Erlanger, Zoë
  5. Mann, Cecily
  6. Pitt, Robert
  7. Daugherty, Mary
  8. Mann, Michael
  9. Ward, David
  10. Ward, Mary
  11. Mudel, Gloria
  12. Reed, Kay
  13. Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864
  14. WRUL (Radio station : Boston, Mass.)
  15. Traveler's Aid Society
  16. British American Ambulance Corps
Found in
  1. Richard Rodgers papers, sound recordings and music, 1914-1989.
Description
  1. 3 sound discs (ca. 25 min.) : analog, 78 rpm, aluminum-based acetate, mono.; 12 in.
Summary
  1. Radio program (short wave?) originating in N. Y., featuring interviews and performances with child refugees from Great Britain, produced in cooperation with British-American Ambulance Corps. and the Travelers' Aid Society.
Alternative title
  1. Chopsticks.
  2. Run, rabbit, run.
  3. Double radio.
  4. Roaming in the gloaming.
  5. Gentle Annie.
  6. Richard Rodgers collection of musicals and interviews.
Subject
  1. Variety shows (Radio programs)
  2. Refugee children -- Great Britain
Contents
  1. (24:40): Special announcement: Travelers' Aid Society (Richard Rodgers, announcer) -- Introducing the English children (Bob Emery, host) -- "Chopsticks" (Mary Rodgers & Zoë D'Erlanger, piano) -- "Run, rabbit, run" (Zoë D'Erlanger, vocals ; Mary Rodgers, piano) -- Play: "Double radio" (Cecily Mann & Robert Pitt, performers) -- "Roaming in the gloaming" (Mary Daugherty, vocals ; Richard Rodgers, piano) -- Interviewing the English children (Bob Emery, host) -- "Gentle Annie" / Stephen Foster (Gloria Mudel, vocals ; Kay Reed, piano) -- Closing remarks & reintroducing the kids (Bob Emery, host) -- Upcoming show and and sponsors (Mr. Campbell?)
Call number
  1. *LJ-12 1167--1169
Note
  1. "Not for resale or broadcast purposes"--Disc label 1 (side 1)
  2. Recorded for Richard Rodgers by Champion Recording Corp. (New York, N. Y.)
Access (note)
  1. Access to original item restricted; needs preservation. Advance notice required for use.
Event (note)
  1. Broadcast on WRUL, ["Radio Boston" (Voice of America)], Boston, Mass. on Sep. 17, 1940 at 5 P. M.
Source (note)
  1. Dorothy Rodgers;
Linking entry (note)
  1. Separated from the Richard Rodgers papers, sound recordings and music; for papers, see the Billy Rose Theatre Collection, THE Mss 1987-006.
Title
  1. America salutes Great Britain: radio broadcast [sound recording] / Richard Roger [sic].
Playing time
  1. 002440
Performer
  1. British children Cecily and Michael Mann, Robert Pitt, Mary Daugherty, David and Mary Ward, commentary and performers ; with Richard and Mary Rodgers, and Mary's friend, Zoë D'Erlanger, announcers and performers ; Gloria Mudel, vocals ; Kay Reed, piano ; Bob Emery, host.
Event
  1. Broadcast on WRUL, ["Radio Boston" (Voice of America)], Boston, Mass. on Sep. 17, 1940 at 5 P. M.
Access
  1. Access to original item restricted; needs preservation. Advance notice required for use.
Linking entry
  1. Separated from the Richard Rodgers papers, sound recordings and music; for papers, see the Billy Rose Theatre Collection, THE Mss 1987-006.
Local note
  1. Archival originals: (3 sound discs : analog, 78 rpm, aluminum-based acetate, mono. ; 12 in.) on *LJ-12 1167--*LJ-12 1169.
  2. Archival copy: (1 sound tape reel ; 7 in.) on *LT-7 2983 (tape no. 83).
  3. Preservation copy: (1 sound tape reel ; 10 in.) on *LT-10 10867, preceded by "It's a grand night for singing" (Viva America) (2:45).
Source
  1. Gift; Dorothy Rodgers; THE Mss 1987-006; 1987.
Added author
  1. Emery, Bob (Claire Robert) Host
  2. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Composer
  3. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Commentator
  4. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Performer
  5. Rodgers, Mary, 1931-2014. Commentator
  6. Rodgers, Mary, 1931-2014. Performer
  7. D'Erlanger, Zoë. Commentator
  8. D'Erlanger, Zoë. Performer
  9. Mann, Cecily. Commentator
  10. Mann, Cecily. Performer
  11. Pitt, Robert. Commentator
  12. Pitt, Robert. Performer
  13. Daugherty, Mary. Commentator
  14. Daugherty, Mary. Performer
  15. Mann, Michael. Commentator
  16. Ward, David. Commentator
  17. Ward, Mary. Commentator
  18. Mudel, Gloria. Performer
  19. Reed, Kay. Performer
  20. WRUL (Radio station : Boston, Mass.)
  21. Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Gentle Annie.
  22. Traveler's Aid Society.
  23. British American Ambulance Corps.
  24. Rodgers, Dorothy, 1909-1992, donor.
Added title
  1. Chopsticks.
  2. Run, rabbit, run.
  3. Double radio.
  4. Roaming in the gloaming.
  5. Gentle Annie.
  6. Richard Rodgers collection of musicals and interviews.
Found in:
  1. Richard Rodgers papers, sound recordings and music, 1914-1989.
Research call number
  1. *LJ-12 1167--1169
  2. *LT-7 2983
  3. *LT-10 10867
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