a_s2042_sfm_69 | Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Exchange Students (30-minute version) | Sound | Students Radio Documentaries Radio Radio programs, Public service Performing arts Singing African Americans Spiritual music Spirituals (Songs) Music performance Radio announcing Advertising, Public service Choir singing Choirs (music) Religious songs Christianity Singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Exchange Students (30-minute version)
- Date
- 1963-11
- Description
- One reel to reel recording (27:40 minutes). A program on African American spirituals, featuring various choruses and choirs. Unfortunately, the show does not identify who performs which songs. There is also a 15-minute version. These radio programs were created in the early 1960s by the Stephen Foster Memorial to promote the park and its activities, as well as to educate the public about Stephen Foster and Florida folk music.
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a_s2042_sfm_68 | Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Memorial Preview (15-minute version) | Sound | Choruses Radio Documentaries Radio Radio programs, Public service Performing arts Singing Folk festivals Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864 Fiddle music Music performance Radio announcing Advertising, Public service Choir singing Choirs (music) Fiddling Singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Memorial Preview (15-minute version)
- Date
- 1963-11
- Description
- One reel to reel recording (28:30 minutes). Preview of upcoming events for the Stephen Foster Memorial. Events mentioned include Florida Folk Festival, the Jeanie With the Light Brown Hair competition, various concerts, and the American Hemerocallis Society (Mrs. Mederer). There is also a 30-minute version. These radio programs were created in the early 1960s by the Stephen Foster Memorial to promote the park and its activities, as well as to educate the public about Stephen Foster and Florida folk music.
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a_s2042_sfm_67 | Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Memorial Preview (30-minute version) | Sound | Choruses Radio Documentaries Radio Radio programs, Public service Performing arts Singing Folk festivals Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864 Fiddle music Music performance Radio announcing Advertising, Public service Choir singing Choirs (music) Fiddling Singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Memorial Preview (30-minute version)
- Date
- 1963-11
- Description
- One reel to reel recording (28:30 minutes). Preview of upcoming events for the Stephen Foster Memorial. Events mentioned include Florida Folk Festival, the Jeanie With the Light Brown Hair competition, various concerts, and the American Hemerocallis Society (Mrs. Mederer). There is also a 15-minute version. These radio programs were created in the early 1960s by the Stephen Foster Memorial to promote the park and its activities, as well as to educate the public about Stephen Foster and Florida folk music.
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a_s2042_sfm_66 | Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Tioga Waltz (15-minute version) | Sound | Radio Documentaries Radio Radio programs, Public service Performing arts Singing Choir singing Choirs (music) Music performance Radio announcing Advertising, Public service Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864 Choruses Singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Tioga Waltz (15-minute version)
- Date
- 1963-10
- Description
- One reel to reel recording (13:30 minutes). Story behind one of Foster's lesser known songs, Tioga Waltz. There is also a 30-minute version that also includes Ope Thy Lattice Love. These radio programs were created in the early 1960s by the Stephen Foster Memorial to promote the park and its activities, as well as to educate the public about Stephen Foster and Florida folk music.
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a_s2042_sfm_65 | Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Tioga Waltz & Open Thy Lattice Love (30-minute version) | Sound | Radio Documentaries Radio Radio programs, Public service Performing arts Singing Choir singing Choirs (music) Music performance Radio announcing Advertising, Public service Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864 Choruses Singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
a_s2042_sfm_64 | Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Folk Music (30 minute) | Sound | Choruses Harpists Radio Documentaries Radio Radio programs, Public service Performing arts Singing Folk singers Spiritual music Spirituals (Songs) Music performance Radio announcing Advertising, Public service Nepalese Americans Arts, Asian Asian Americans African Americans Singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Folk Music (30 minute)
- Date
- 1963-10
- Description
- One reel to reel recording (27:30 minutes). Excerpts from various folk festivals. There is also a 15 minute verision. These radio programs were created in the early 1960s by the Stephen Foster Memorial to promote the park and its activities, as well as to educate the public about Stephen Foster and Florida folk music.
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a_s2042_sfm_63 | Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Folk Music (15 minute version) | Sound | Radio Documentaries Radio Radio programs, Public service Performing arts Singing Folk singers Spiritual music Spirituals (Songs) Music performance Radio announcing Advertising, Public service Singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Folk Music (15 minute version)
- Date
- 1963-10
- Description
- One reel to reel recording (13:18 minutes). Excerpts from various folk festivals. There is also a 30 minute verision. These radio programs were created in the early 1960s by the Stephen Foster Memorial to promote the park and its activities, as well as to educate the public about Stephen Foster and Florida folk music.
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a_s2042_sfm_62 | Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Hodges & Music (30-minute version) | Sound | Archivists Curators Authors Radio Documentaries Radio Radio programs, Public service Performing arts Singing Choir singing Choirs (music) Music performance Radio announcing Advertising, Public service Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864 Choruses Singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Hodges & Music (30-minute version)
- Date
- 1963-10
- Description
- One reel to reel recording (28 minutes). Story about Foster scholar Fletcher Hodges, Jr., who was the curator of Foster Hall at the University of Pittsburgh, and author of a Foster biography. Hodges was a native of Indiana, where he was asked in 1932 to curate the Eli Lilly and Co.'s collection of Foster materials (20,000 items). He moved with the collection to the University of Pittsburgh in 1937. Also features performances of songs by Foster. There is also a 15-minute version. These radio programs were created in the early 1960s by the Stephen Foster Memorial to promote the park and its activities, as well as to educate the public about Stephen Foster and Florida folk music.
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a_s2042_sfm_61 | Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Hodges & Music (15-minute version) | Sound | Archivists Curators Authors Radio Documentaries Radio Radio programs, Public service Performing arts Singing Choir singing Choirs (music) Music performance Radio announcing Advertising, Public service Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864 Choruses Singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Hodges & Music (15-minute version)
- Date
- 1963-10
- Description
- One reel to reel recording (13:11 minutes). Story about Foster scholar Fletcher Hodges, Jr., who was the curator of Foster Hall at the University of Pittsburgh, and author of a Foster biography. Hodges was a native of Indiana, where he was asked in 1932 to curate the Eli Lilly and Co.'s collection of Foster materials (20,000 items). He moved with the collection to the University of Pittsburgh in 1937. Also features performances of songs by Foster. There is also a 30-minute version. These radio programs were created in the early 1960s by the Stephen Foster Memorial to promote the park and its activities, as well as to educate the public about Stephen Foster and Florida folk music.
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a_s2042_sfm_60 | Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Fosters Little Known Songs (30-minute version) | Sound | Radio Documentaries Radio Radio programs, Public service Performing arts Singing Choir singing Choirs (music) Music performance Radio announcing Advertising, Public service Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864 Choruses Singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |