Original Item
Metadata record documenting the WMRN lacquer transcription discs of the Galion Concert Band broadcast, dated December 18, 1953.
Description
This record documents the existence of lacquer transcription discs used to record a broadcast performance by the Galion Concert Band on WMRN radio. Photographic evidence of the original disc labels and associated materials indicates that the broadcast occurred on December 18, 1953.
The original lacquer discs themselves are no longer known to exist. However, surviving photographic documentation preserves key identifying information, including the broadcast date and the musical selections listed on the disc labels. The metadata contained in this accession record has been derived from that visual documentation and serves as a historical record of the broadcast and the materials once associated with it.
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discs of the Galion Concert Band broadcast, dated December 18, 1953. Description This record documents the existence of lacquer transcription discs used to record a broadcast performance by the Galion Concert Band on WMRN radio. Photographic evidence of the original disc labels and associated materials indicates that the broadcast occurred on December 18, 1953. The original lacquer discs themselves are no longer known to exist. However, surviving photographic documentation preserves key identifying information, including the broadcast date and the musical selections listed on the disc labels. The metadata contained in this accession record has been derived from that visual documentation and serves as a historical record of the broadcast and the materials once associated with it.
- Names mentioned
- Galion Concert Band
- Dates mentioned
- December 18, 1953, 1953, 18/12/2053
People and Timeline
- People
- Galion Concert Band, WMRN Radio
- Timeline placement
- Place this record around 18/12/2053 in the station timeline, then compare it with related accessions and broadcast records from the same era.
Citation and Rights
WMRN-2026-011. WMRN Lacquer Transcription Discs – Galion Concert Band Broadcast (Documented). WMRN Radio History Archive.
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Full Catalog Metadata
- Object type
- Audio
- Date created
- 18/12/2053
- Source / donor
- Unknown
- Physical location
- Original media no longer extant
- Usage notes
- Retained for archival documentation", research," and historical reference; no audio content survives
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