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Arthur Helps radio broadcast collection
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- sound recording
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- Source of title proper: Supplied title based on the contents of the collection.
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Collection
Reference code
PR-2246
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Custodial history
Scope and content
The collection comprises 23 episodes of "Town Meeting [of the Air] in Canada", a public affairs radio program that was broadcast on CJOR from 1943 to 1971. Arthur Helps was the host and moderator for the series. No specific date information is available for most of the episodes.
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Physical condition
Immediate source of acquisition
Donated to the BC Archives by Arthur Helps in the 1970s.
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Restrictions on access
No access restrictions apply.
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Finding aids
Associated materials
- T4237:0018 track 1 item 03 is another episode of the series, possibly from the 1940s.
- T2641:0001 - 0011 is a lengthy oral history interview with Arthur Helps; he discusses "Town Meeting" in detail.
Accruals
No further accruals are expected.
General note
Archives code(s): T1371; Fonds description was previously numbered AAAA8097.
General note
Accession number(s): T1371
Conservation
Sound recording originals may be in cool or cold storage. Contact staff for specific details.