WVBR - live audio, 1956-1960.

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WVBR - live audio, 1956-1960.

Collection includes 35 CDs of WVBR recordings from the 1950s and 1960s, compiled by Bob Mayers, with a "Sampler Disc" with excerpts from the CDs and "WVBR - Live Audio," a booklet describing the background and content of the WVBR recordings, with photographs for tapes, discs, campus, WVBR, and people on the recording. Recordings include music, comedy skits, information about Cornell and the Ithaca area, local advertisements, a lecture by artist and prankster Hugh Troy, election night coverage of the 1960 Kennedy and Nixon Presidential election.

.5 cubic feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7556657

Cornell University Library

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Cornell University

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WVBR (Radio Station : Cornell University)

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Troy, Hugh

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Mayers, Robert A. (Robert Adrian), 1930-

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Bob Mayers '59 graduated from Cornell in 1961 with a B. Arch. degree. As a student, he was an announcer for WVBR, the Cornell radio station. From the description of WVBR - live audio, 1956-1960. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 456674679 ...