1920-1939RADIO
EARLY HISTORY OF THE RADIO, GREAT SHOTS OF FAMILIES LISTENING TO THE RADIO THROUGH THE YEARS 1920-1930.
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MAN SHOWS HIS SON EARLY RADIO CIRCA 1919 WEARING HEADPHONES, BOY TO HEAR HOLDS OUT HANDS, FATHER SLAPS AT HIS HAND. MAN TUNING THE RADIO.
EARPHONES |
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WELL-TO-DO FAMILY IN LARGE LIVING ROOM LISTENING TO RADIO BROADCAST, CIRCA 1929. RUDY VALEE'S I'M JUST A VAGABOND LOVER". READING NEWSPAPER
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FAMILY IN LIVING ROOM CIRCA 1932 LISTENING TO RADIO. FAMILY PUTTING TOGETHER JIGSAW PUZZLE.
TODDLER. |
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FAMILY IN LIVING ROOM CIRCA 1940s LISTENING TO THE RADIO. LISTEN TO WWII WORLD WAR TWO NEWS REPORTS. GRANDMOTHER KNITTING. MOTHER AND DAUGHTER PLAYING JACKS. EXCERPT FROM NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN'S MUNICH PACT PEACE ACCORD SPEECH 1938
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NEW YORK CITY SKYSCRAPERS RADIO CITY ROCKEFELLER PLAZA CIRCA 1939.
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VISITORS, TOURISTS AT NBC STUDIOS IN NEW YORK CIRCA 1939.
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PEOPLE BUY TICKETS TO ATTEND LIVE RADIO BROADCAST AS AUDIENCE. PEOPLE LED TO SEATS BY USHERS.
GUIDED TOUR, NBC RADIO STUDIOS 1939. |
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GUIDED TOUR SOUND EFFECTS DEMONSTRATION. MAN IN FRONT OF NBC MICROPHONE DEMONSTRATES RADIO SOUND EFFECTS TO AUDIENCE
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TOURISTS VISITORS LISTEN TO RADIO SHOW DRESS REHEARSAL. CU REHEARSAL SIGN. CU ANNOUNCER SIGNALING ACTORS TO SPEED UP. NON VERBAL COMMUNICATION. PROGRAM TIME RUNNING OUT. CU CLOCK STRIKES ELEVEN O'CLOCK. 11:00. CU ANNOUNCER MAN TOUCHES HIS NOSE. LIVE RADIO AUDIENCE AT NBC STUDIOS
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TOUR GUIDE, RADIO STUDIO. MASTER CONTROL BOARD
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ANNOUNCERS ROOM, ANNOUNCERS RELAX BETWEEN SHOWS MILTON CROSS AND CALVIN PEACH PLAY CHINESE CHECKERS. JACK COSTELLO TIMES A SCRIPT.
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CU DAYS OF THE WEEK
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CU CLOCK STRIKES ELEVEN O'CLOCK 11:00
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PROGRAM CONFERENCE ROOM, DOOR OPENS INWARD. PEOPLE APPEAR, TAKES SEATS FOR MEETING, MONTAGE OF VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS AT NBC RADIO INVOLVED IN PRODUCING A LIVE RADIO SHOW. DEPARTMENT HEAD CONFERENCE.
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CU WRITER TYPING SCRIPT, RADIO SHOW
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MS MUSICAL DIRECTOR COMPOSING ON PIANO. CU STOP WATCH. CU WRITING MUSICAL NOTES, SHEET MUSIC MUSICAL SCORE FOR RADIO SHOW
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CU LP RECORD ON PHONOGRAPH CIRCA 1939
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CU STOP WATCH IN PALM OF HAND TURNS OFF STOP WATCH. TIMING.
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STENOGRAPHIC SECTION, DUPLICATING SECTION. CU PRINTING PRESS ROLLS, MIMEOGRAPH
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SCRIPTS ARE PLACED IN MAIL BOXES IN NBC MAIL ROOM.
CUBBY HOLES. |
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CU MAKING CHANGES TO SCRIPT USING STOP WATCH.
TIMING PROGRAM |
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MUSIC DIVISION. MUSIC LIBRARY. MAN OPENS FILE CABINET PULLS OUT MUSICAL SCORE. LAYS COPIES ON EACH SCRIPT. TABLE OF PILES OF SCRIPTS. COLLATE SCRIPT.
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CU SHEET MUSIC WAGNER "LOHENGRIN" MUSICAL SCORES PREPARED.
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TELEGRAM ROOM. TYPING TELEGRAMS
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MONTAGE ANIMATED RADIO STATION CALL LETTERS OVER MAP OF UNITED STATES. NBC LOCAL AFFILIATE STATIONS
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INTER-OFFICE COMMUNICATIONS. MAN WRITES ON TELAUTOGRAPH, MACHINE COPIES WHAT HE WRITES,
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STAGE PREPARED FOR ORCHESTRA BROADCAST ARRANGING FOLDING CHAIRS ON STAGE MUSICIANS FILE IN PICKS UP SHEET MUSIC FROM CHAIRS, SOUND MAN AT CONTROL BOARD. TUNING INSTRUMENTS
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CU CLOCK STRIKING 10:00. CU STOP WATCH
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CONDUCTOR STEPS UP TO PLATFORM, LEADS ORCHESTRA CU STOP WATCH. MUSICIANS ORCHESTRA IN REHEARSAL.
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CU MASTER CONTROL BOARD. CU METERS CU CLOCK 2:00 CU ON THE AIR SIGN
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SLOW PAN UP RADIO TOWER WITH ELECTRIC (ANIMATED)
CURRENT FLICKERING. |
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MONTAGE ORCHESTRA PERFORMING WAGNER.
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MAP OF UNITED STATES WITH ANIMATED AIR WAVES AND STATION CALL LETTERS.
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