Date:         Tue, 2 Sep 2003 13:33:04 -0400
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From:         Lawrence A Appelbaum <[log in to unmask]>
Subject:      Re: NBC broadcasts repository
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Jerry,

The Library of Congress has over 150,000 NBC lacquer discs from the
1930s to the 1980s. Here's more info if you need it:
http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/record/rechome.html

Best,

Larry Appelbaum
Supervisor/Senior Studio Engineer
Magnetic Recording Lab
Motion Picture, Broadcasting & Recorded Sound Division
Library of Congress
Washington D.C. 20540-4696
(202) 707-1848
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>>> [log in to unmask] 09/02/03 12:42PM >>>
Can anyone tell me of an institution that has a comprehensive or close
to
comprehensive collection of recordings of NBC radio broadcasts from
the
1930s and 1940s?

Jerry McBride, Head Librarian           (650) 725-1146
Music Library                           (650) 725-1145 (fax)
Braun Music Center                      [log in to unmask]
541 Lasuen Mall
Stanford University
Stanford, CA  94305-3076