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Will Reeder collection : radio broadcasts, 1933-1934 : tape 6

SUMMARY: TRACK 1: (1) George V message to the Empire, Christmas Day 1934, via shortwave, with BBC opening and NBC closing. 1934-12-25. [2 x 33-1/3 rpm] (2) Western Singers: first network broadcast of program. CRCV, 1933-06-26. [2 x 33-1/3 rpm] TRACK 2: (1) Western Cathedral Singers: CRCV, [193-]-02-04. [2 x 78 rpm] (2) "Can't you hear me calling, Caroline?": [song?] by Ray & Bill. N.d. [1 x 78 rpm] (3a) Ladies of the Westminster Choir: US radio station. (3b) Amos 'n' Andy: US radio station. 1933-02-15. [1 x 78 rpm] (4) Twilight Reveries: "Home songs" with announcer Will Reeder; "Tommy Lad" sung by Ernie Colton. CKMO, 1933-02-08. [1 x 33-1/3 rpm] (5) Mormon Temple Organ: with violin. KSL Salt Lake City, 1933-02. [1 x 33-1/3 rpm]

Will Reeder collection : radio broadcasts, 1933-1934 : tape 1

SUMMARY: TRACK 1: (1) King George V Christmas message; "God Save The King"; Canadian Radio Broadcasting Commission sign-off; part of Bing Crosby vocal on another station. CRCV, 1933-12-24. [2 x 78 rpm] (2) Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Allard de Ridder, performs "Danse Macabre" by Saint-Saens at the Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver. CRCV, 1934-01-27. [2 x 78 rpm] (3) Ivy Evans on the organ [at the Capitol Theatre, Vancouver?] plays "Try A Little Tenderness" and "Barcarolle" from "Tales of Hoffman". [1934?]-06-22. [1 x 78 rpm, 1 x 33-1/3 rpm] TRACK 2: "Twilight Reveries", sponsored by Western Canada Radio News: Will Reeder, announcer; choir comprising Vancouver church soloists. CKMO, 1933-02-05. [4 x 33-1/3 rpm; speed variations are on the source discs.]

Excerpts from the collection of Howard Hume

SUMMARY: Audio recording excerpts from the collection of Howard Hume. 1. Leckie shoe commercial. 2. Earle Connor on CKWX, 1943. 3. The CNR Porters on CNRV, 1933. 4. Western Canada Radio News on CKWX, 1934.; 6. King George V, Christmas message, 1933. Also includes: "Mr. Good Evening" [Earle Kelly]; Dr. J. Lyle Telford broadcast; the Sandy de Santis big band; and "Billy Blinkhorn" (a weekly children's program featuring a singing cowboy).

Recordings of 1930s radio broadcasts

SUMMARY: TRACK 1: (a) Royal highlights, 1932-33. (b) Edward VIII abdication speech. (c) Amos and Andy, recorded in Vancouver, 1932-02-22. (d) Al Jolson "Lifebuoy" show, 1938. TRACK 2: (a) Fred Culley and His Royal York Hotel Orchestra, Toronto, 1929. (b) Billy Eckstine, Montreal, 1929. (c) George Wade and His Cornhuskers, 1935. (d) CKMO sign-off, 1938. (e) Billy Browne on CKMO, 1934. (f) Leckie Quartet (shoe commercial), 1934. (g) Earle Connor on CKWX, 1934 [or 1943?]. (h) Kitsilano Boys' Band on CRCV, 1937. (i) The CNR Porters on CRCV [?], 1933. (j) Western Canada Radio News on CKWX, 1934. (k) King George VI [or V?], Christmas message on CRCV. (l) "Venetians" on CRCV, 1934.

People in landscape : Winter scenes

SUMMARY: This program was broadcast as a special for the Christmas season. It features pioneer recollections about winter time in the Fraser Valley and northern B.C. Not all the voices heard are identified, but they include Martin Starret, Pan and Betty Phillips, and Sarah Bourgon.

People in landscape : School on the Nass

SUMMARY: This program was broadcast separately from the regular season's "People in Landscape" sub-series -- probably as a Christmas special. It is a documentary about teacher Vera Castenay, who spent a year at Aiyansh with the people of the Nass around 1912, and about the way they celebrated Christmas.

An original Christmas

SUMMARY: Series not identified. This program is entitled "An Original Christmas", and documents the religious persecution of the Jewish people. The program features music, readings and narration.;

Will Reeder collection : radio broadcasts, 1933-1934 : tape 3

SUMMARY: TRACK 1: (1) "Leckie Melodies" program: one musical selection; announcement for new 1934 line of Leckie's shoes. 1934-03-04. [1 x 78 rpm] (2) CRCV Trio: two musical selections. CRCV, 1933-06-22. [1 x ;78 rpm] (3a) "Songs of Gaiety and Romance" program: "Chinese Lullaby" sung by Pearl Haig. 1933-06-19. (3b) "Chinese Lullaby" sung by Ramona [?]. Home recording, 1933-06-22. (4) "Western Canada Radio News - Air Edition": Christmas music and readings; Herbert Reeder, organ; Earle Connor, announcer. CKMO, 1934-12-17. [2 x 78 rpm] (5) "Western Canada Radio News - Air Edition": Christmas music and readings; Herbert Reeder, organ; Will Reeder, announcer. Program opening with Will Reeder; "Away in a manger" sung by Catherine McEwen; Reeder reading; "The First Noel" played by Herbert Reeder; Will Reeder discusses Christmas Fund, reads letter and talks about donations. [CKMO?], 1934-12-24. [2 x 33-1/3 rpm] TRACK 2: (1) "Western Canada Radio News - Air Edition": First broadcast from Capitol Theatre; Herbert Reeder, organ; Will Reeder, announcer. Program opening; Will Reeder reading; "Wake-Up March" with H. Reeder and Cardo Smalley, violin; time check; Will Reeder reading; "Rose of Picardy" played by organ and violin. CKMO, 1934-04-02. [2 x 33-1/3 rpm] (2) "Spotlight Review" program: Children's program from US station [Seattle?]. [1934?]-02-16. [2 x 33-1/3 rpm]

Hotel downbeat, 1956-12-22

SUMMARY: This episode features Lance Harrison's band, with vocals by Doug Haskins, Ruby Chamberlain, Bob Switzer and Terry Dale. The MC is Barney Potts, who also does some singing. The songs included are: "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town", "When My Sugar Walks Down The Street", "Marshmallow World", "Robins And Roses", and more.

People in landscape : Scout's Christmas party

SUMMARY: A description of a Christmas party, as celebrated by a troop of boy scouts at a cabin in the woods near Prince George. The voices heard include: Nick Murphy, Peter Russell, and members of the First Fort George Scout Troop.

The Hornby collection : Crazy Christmas in Kawasaki ; Snowstorm ; Long winter dreaming

SUMMARY: "The Hornby Collection" is an anthology of plays, documentaries, interviews and selected fiction for radio -- all written, prepared and produced in British Columbia. (1) A remembrance by Will Alliste;r of a Christmas spent in a Japanese concentration camp. [T4303:0019] (2) A story by Catharine Leggett, set on a farm in a furious blizzard. [T4303:0095] (3) A poem by Ann Walsh. [T4303:0114];

The Hornby collection : Betrayal ; Eric Green interview

SUMMARY: "The Hornby Collection" is an anthology of plays, documentaries, interviews and selected fiction for radio -- all written, prepared and produced in British Columbia. Part 1: "Betrayal" is a Christma;s story by Hubert Evans, set on the west coast [T4303:0008]. Part 2: An interview with Eric Green, who is a Vancouver playwright and artistic director of the Westminster Canadian Theatre Company [T4;303:0038].;

People in landscape : Christmas remembered

SUMMARY: This "People in Landscape" program was a special broadcast for the Christmas season of 1971. It features pioneer recollections of Christmas and the Christmas season in British Columbia. The voices heard include Frances Brown, Bunch Trudeau, Beulah Probert, Nellie Hood, Cecilia Bullen, Peter Lagace, Roger Monteith, Cliff Harrison, and Bert Williams. The Okanagan carol was sung by Louise Gabriel.

Christmas carnival : [excerpt]

SUMMARY: A Christmas program from Vancouver, featuring a 34-piece orchestra under Ricky Hyslop, with vocalists Juliette, Betty Phillips, Pat Morgan, Ed McCurdy and Don Gerrard, and The Caroleers. This excerpt ;includes "Snowbound", a romantic winter sketch written by Eric Nicol, with lyrics by Norman Campbell. With James Johnston and Marlene Lightbody. See T4352:0022 item 03 for the remainder of show. The s;ketch comes came after the medley of songs from "King and I".;

Short Christmas items

SUMMARY: Program elements, possibly related to the radio program "Christmas Remembered" (T2430:0001).;

A Christmas Carol

Item consists of a sound recording of a radio play by CJOR staff members Pat Burns, June Haslam, Dineen Grant, etc. with host and narrator R.J. McNicol. The recording was broadcast on December 26, 1987.

Hotel downbeat, 1956-12-22

SUMMARY: "Hotel Downbeat" was a Dixieland music and variety show, set at a fictional hotel in which the characters act and sing. This episode is a Christmas show featuring singer Barney Potts, the Lance Harris;on Band, Terry Dale, Bob Switzer, and singers Ruby Chamberlain and Doug Haskins. There are many Christmas songs, including "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town" and "Silent Night".;

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