WWDC, Meet the Composer: Duke Ellington, Part I transcript

WWDC, Meet the Composer: Duke Ellington, Part I

Willis Conover presents a program on the music of Duke Ellington.
Date: October 31, 1948
Creator: Conover, Willis
System: The UNT Digital Library
Nat "King" Cole Trio with Willis Conover transcript

Nat "King" Cole Trio with Willis Conover

Willis Conover presents Nat "King" Cole and his trio in a special message broadcast to his sister, Elizabeth, on the occasion of her wedding.
Date: October 9, 1946
Creator: Conover, Willis
System: The UNT Digital Library
Aristo Theater of the Air, Part 2, October 21, 1945 transcript

Aristo Theater of the Air, Part 2, October 21, 1945

Mark Austad (later known as Mark Evans) hosts the second part of Aristo Theater of the Air, with selections from June Havoc (There Must Be Someone for Me); Wilbur Evans (Girls), a war bonds advertisement, and Corinna Mura (Carlotta_/
Date: October 21, 1945
Creator: Evans, Mark, 1917-1988
System: The UNT Digital Library
Franklin Delano Roosevelt "Navy Day" speech, part 1; Fulton Lewis, Jr. transcript

Franklin Delano Roosevelt "Navy Day" speech, part 1; Fulton Lewis, Jr.

Side 1 contains the first part of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's "Navy Day" speech on October 27, 1941. Side 2 begins with the song "Cielito Lindo," followed by Fulton Lewis Jr. reporting from Wichita, Kansas via station KFBI, sponsored by Oklahoma City Federal Savings and Loan.
Date: October 27, 1941
Creator: Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 & Lewis, Fulton, 1903-1966
System: The UNT Digital Library
Thomas E. Dewey, October 3, 1944 transcript

Thomas E. Dewey, October 3, 1944

Recording of a presidential campaign speech by Republican presidential nominee Thomas E. Dewey. Dewey is introduced by announcer Ford Bond.
Date: October 3, 1944
Creator: Dewey, Thomas E. (Thomas Edmund), 1902-1971
System: The UNT Digital Library
Franklin Delano Roosevelt "Navy Day" speech, part 2 transcript

Franklin Delano Roosevelt "Navy Day" speech, part 2

Recording of Part 2 of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's "Navy Day" speech on October 27, 1941.
Date: October 27, 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Vernon Oates, October 21, 1942 transcript

Oral History Interview with Vernon Oates, October 21, 1942

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Vernon Oates. He discusses his childhood, education and growing up during the great depression. He talks about joining the US Army Air Corps, now called the Air Force, and the experiences he had at various different training camps around the country.
Date: October 21, 1942
Creator: Oates, Vernon
System: The Portal to Texas History