Sound Recordings Relating to Postal Activities, 1965 - ca. 1970

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Sound Recordings Relating to Postal Activities, 1965 - ca. 1970

1965-1970

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/642791

This series consists of press conferences, radio and television advertising spots, savings bond drives, and interviews and speeches by Postmaster Generals Lawrence F. O'Brien and John A. Gronowski. Also included is a recording of Ethel Merman as she sang the Post Office Zip Code Song, and a recording of President Richard Nixon as he signed the Postal Reform Bill of 1970, which removed the Post Office from the President's Cabinet.

38 audio reels

eng, Latn

National Archives at College Park

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 11667294

National Archives at College Park

Related Entities

There are 1 Entities related to this resource.

Merman, Ethel, 1908-1984

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zt3p8s (person)

Ethel Merman (born Ethel Agnes Zimmermann, January 16, 1908 – February 15, 1984) was an American actress and singer known for her distinctive, powerful voice, and for leading roles in musical theatre. Over her distinguished career in theater she became known for her performances in shows such as Anything Goes, Annie Get Your Gun, Gypsy, and Hello, Dolly! The Irving Berlin song "There's No Business Like Show Business", written for the musical Annie Get Your Gun, became Merman's signature song....