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Standard School Broadcast Recordings

A description of the collection at Syracuse University

UNPROCESSED - NOT OPEN FOR RESEARCH

Overview of the Collection

Creator: Standard School Broadcast (Radio program)
Title: Standard School Broadcast Recordings
Inclusive Dates: TBD
Quantity: ##
Abstract: Audiorecordings of the American radio program on music appreciation
Language: English
Repository: Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries
222 Waverly Ave., Suite 600
Syracuse, NY 13244-2010
https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center/university-archives

Biographical History

The Standard School Broadcast is a Peabody Award-winning weekly educational radio program. Originally launched in 1928 to promote music appreciation for students in the western United States, it was sponsored by Standard Oil and was the first educational radio program in the United States.

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Scope and Contents of the Collection

The Standard School Broadcast Recordings consists of 64 phonodiscs containing recordings from the educational radio program.

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Arrangement of the Collection

The collection is unprocessed and remains in original order.

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Restrictions

Access Restrictions

The collection is currently unprocessed and not available for research. Please contact SCRC for more information.

Use Restrictions

Written permission must be obtained from SCRC and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.

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Subject Headings

Persons

Dragon, Carmen.

Corporate Bodies

National Broadcasting Company.

Associated Titles

Standard School Broadcast (Radio program)

Subjects

Music -- Instruction and study.
Music appreciation.
Radio in education.
Radio programs.

Genres and Forms

Sound recordings.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Preferred citation for this material is as follows:

Standard School Broadcast Recordings,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries

Acquisition Information

Unknown.

Processing Information

The collection is unprocessed.

Finding Aid Information

Created by: Michele Combs
Date: 17 Jan 2025
Revision history:

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Inventory

An inventory has not yet been created for this collection. Please contact the Repository listed above for more information.

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