- Collection:
- Laurel Falls Camp-Recordings
- Title:
- Sound recording of the radio play City of Light by Edgar Marvin, December 31, 1956, disc 1, LS01_088
- Creator:
- Smith, Lillian (Lillian Eugenia), 1897-1966
- Date of Original:
- 1925/1949
- Subject:
- Laurel Falls Camp for Girls (Ga.)
Camps--Georgia--Rabun County
Marvin, Edgar, 1924-. City of Light. - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Rabun County, Clayton, 34.87815, -83.40099
- Medium:
- lacquer discs
- Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- This is disc 1 of a 3-disc recording of a radio play, City of Light, by Edgar Marvin. City of Light was presented on the show New World A' Coming, produced during the years 1944-1957 by the New York City station WMCA, 570 AM. This station was well known for its programming and reportage about issues facing the African American community.
Side A: 1 segment of dramatized performance. Side B: Blank Disc. Handwritten on Disc Labels/Container: The City of Light New World, Part 1; NA.
Digitization of the audio recordings of the Laurel Falls Camp collection was funded by the Recordings at Risk (RAR) program of the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR). https://www.clir.org/recordings-at-risk/
Medium & Playback Notes: 12-inch; aluminum-based; nitrocellulose lacquer disc; 33.33rpm; lateral-cut; outside-start; 2.0mil; elliptical stylus at 2.47g. Digitization Notes: Created (1) dual-mono 24bit, 96kHz Preservation Master File (using no compensation EQ); (1) mono-summed 24bit, 96kHz Intermediate Master (with compensation equalization); (1) mono-summed Modified Master (clicks/pops & surface noise reduced).
Transcripts were generated by voice recognition software. Some have been edited, which will be an ongoing enhancement project. - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- http://cdm17007.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/LFCrecordings/id/96
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- Piedmont University
This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that apply to your use. For other uses, contact archives@piedmont.edu. - Extent:
- 0:10:26
- Original Collection:
- Laurel Falls Camp Collection
- Holding Institution:
- Piedmont College. Library
- Rights:
-